Top 1200 Twisted Minds Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Men's minds tend to fear more keenly those things that are absent.

You cannot expect soldiers to change people's minds. That has to be done in other ways.

No force, no torture, no intrigue can eradicate Marxism-Leninism from the minds and hearts of men.

I pledge undying hostility to any government restrictions on the free minds of the people.

The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle.

Oh, was that liquor of yours a stimulant?" asked Elena. "I wondered why he didn't fall asleep." "Couldn't you tell?" chuckled Mayhew. "Not really." Miles twisted his head to take in Elena's upside-down worried face, and smile in weak reassurance. Sparkly black and purple whirlpools clouded his vision. Mayhew's laughter faded. "My God," he said hollowly, "you mean he's like that all the time?

To the extent that laws are founded on morality and on logic, they can lead men's hearts and minds.

Memory is dialogic and arises not only from direct experience but from the intercourse of many minds.

People who are fully alive look out of their minds to those who simply exist.

What turns ordinary people into overachievers is the way they use their minds when they are called on to perform.

As an author you hope your characters have sparks but truly in the end they have minds of their own!

I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked.

I am of a healthy long lived race, and our minds improve with age.

While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the opportunity is lost.

Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.

There are thousands of wines that can take over our minds. Don't think all ecstasies are the same!

Most songs on the radio are so straightforward and it just doesn't open up people's minds.

Some superior minds are unrecognized because there is no standard by which to weigh them.

Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.

I don't understand business minds. I consider myself an artist, and they just really don't mix.

I wanted to use my experience to teach kids that racism has no place in hearts and minds.

If the people really set their minds on anything it is impossible to prevent their getting what they want.

We must do worldly jobs, but if we do them with sanctified minds, they become offerings to God.

An industry devoted to serving the public's right to know gives twisted and evil men the means of becoming known. This problem is not obviously amenable to a solution, and it certainly is not amenable to a legal one. A regime of media regulation that would be both effective at preventing mass shootings and consistent with the American Constitution is no easier to imagine than a regime of gun regulation that would meet the same criteria.

The whole privatisation of health and education, of natural resources and essential infrastructure - all of this is so twisted and so antithetical to anything that would place the interests of human beings or the environment at the center of what ought to be a government concern - should stop. The amassing of unfettered wealth of individuals and corporations should stop. The inheritance of rich people's wealth by their children should stop. The expropriators should have their wealth expropriated and redistributed.

Nature only goes so far. Nurture, what you raised on and what you ingest as a youngster, it really affects you when you grow up in really subtle, long drawn-out ways. And to find that, to hear that thing again all those years later and to realize that was the source, it's like, "What else has me twisted?" So now I'm going back to robots and cartoons; I go back to all this to see what got me the way that I am.

Great minds against themselves conspire, and shun the cure they most desire.

We are looking at these rock 'n' roll campers, and we know what is going on in their minds because we've been there.

The first people totalitarians destroy or silence are men of ideas and free minds.

I couldn't think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow's leaders.

We have no right ever to forget that psychological warfare is a struggle for winning people's minds.

Young people need to be inspired, told they can achieve anything they set their minds to.

Mediocre minds usually dismiss anything which reaches beyond their own understanding.

We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings.

...one of the traits of genius is not to drag its thought through the rut worn by vulgar minds.

Every man in the back of their minds would like to own a bar or a racehorse.

People who refuse to open their minds to new strategies seldom become rich.

I believe that I have created a lot of cognitive dissonance in the minds of people who are comfortable with stereotypes.

The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.

Women never have young minds. They are born three thousand years old.

Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds.

Faith is tossed about by various doubts, so that the minds of the godly are rarely at peace.

There is no point in winning contests if you can't leave mental scars on the minds of the opposition teams.

What were you dreaming about?" "You." He twisted a lock of her hair around his finger. "I always dream about you." "Oh, yeah? Because I thought you were having a nightmare." He tipped his head back to look at her. "Sometimes I dream you're gone," he said. "I keep wondering when you'll figure out how much better you could do and leave me.

I was a lonely, frightened little fat kid who felt there was something deeply wrong with me because I didn't feel like I was the gender I'd been assigned. I felt there was something wrong with me, something sick and twisted inside me, something very very bad about me. And everything I read backed that up.

Don't get it twisted. It's not about money, it's not about the fame. It's about I don't have to worry about if my little brother is gonna be able to get a new toy for Christmas. It's those little tiny things that really make up the bigger picture. So, my happiness doesn't come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.

Minds of moderate caliber ordinarily condemn everthing which is beyond their range.

In the fields of observation chance favors only those minds which are prepared.

With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.

Art lies in conceiving and designing, not in the actual execution' - this was left for lesser minds.

Shadows are cool and peaceful places for those whose minds are overstocked with treasure.

Many suffer from the incurable disease of writing, and it becomes chronic in their sick minds.

'The Darkest Minds' came from a period in my life where I felt my most powerless, when I was a teenager.

When we race in London a world record will be the last thing on our minds.

War poisons the land Like diseased minds downloaded/ into bowls of tears.

On 'Hairless Toys,' I've tried to create an ambiguous character to go with an ambiguous record. She's anything but rock n' roll - she's so not rock n' roll that, in a twisted way, she's kind of radical. She's like someone from my memory, almost like my mother, and she's lost in some space-time between the 1960s and the late '80s.

I have found that no exertion of the legs can bring two minds much nearer to one another.

Majority of minds are warped into the belief of the only person worth helping is themself.

We can create any sort of flavor on a printed image that we set our minds to.

People bring to what they see and feel, the inner weather of their souls and complexion of their minds.