mind Quotes

It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.

'Tis the sharpness of our mind that gives the edge to our pains and pleasures.

Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.

Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.

Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.

The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner, as it were, who dwells with the body.

It is only at the first encounter that a face makes its full impression on us.

A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is a compendium of everything his mouth will ever say, in that it is the monogram of all this man's thoughts and aspirations.

Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body.

Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes.