Famous Quotes - Tags - Mind, The
- ... a curious superstition. This is the belief that, if there be introspection at all, it must... More
- ... causes (pains) are not logical constructions out of their effects (behaviour). More
- ... language is meaningful because it is the expression of thoughts—of thoughts which are about... More
- ... looped with the creep of varying light,
Monkey-brown, fish-grey, a string of infected... More
- ... my today’s self perpetually slips out of any hold of it that I may try to take. More
- ... only of a living human being and what resembles (behaves like) a living human being can one... More
- ... thinking consists in being conscious that one thinks. More
- ... thoughts are a “source of intentionality”Mi.e., nothing would be intentional were it not... More
- ... [f]or a sensation to be felt as pain is for it to be pain. More
- A benevolent mind, and the face assumes the patterns of benevolence. An evil mind, then an evil... More
- A clear, attentive mind
Has no meaning but that
Which sees is truly seen.
No one... More
- A computer does not think, it feels nothing, and what it is said to “know”—bits of... More
- A great mind is a good sailor, as a great heart is. More
- A Man’s body and his mind, with the utmost reverence to both I speak it, are exactly like a... More
- A mind at liberty to reflect on its own observations, if it produce nothing useful to the world,... More
- a mind
That nobleness made simple as a fire,
With beauty like a tightened bow, More
- A simple and independent mind does not toil at the bidding of any prince. More
- A small voice issued from a bed placed in utter darkness where no ray of light was admitted,... More
- A well-proportioned mind is one which shows no particular bias; one of which we may safely say... More
- all senses
including the mind, that worker on what is More
- all the categories which we employ to describe conscious mental acts, such as ideas, purposes,... More
- All the shad’wy tribes of Mind,
In braided dance their murmurs joined, More
- All the unhurried day
Your mind lay open like a drawer of knives. More
- All things are ready if our minds be so. More
- Always get rid of theory private object in this way: assume that it constantly changes, but that... More
- Always, a few errands
Summon us periodically from the room of our forethought
And that is... More
- An intentional object is given by a word or a phrase which gives a description under which. More
- An unconscious consciousness is no more a contradiction in terms than an unseen case of seeing. More
- An utterance can have Intentionality, just as a belief has Intentionality, but whereas the... More
- An “inner process” stands in need of outward criteria. More
- Any reductionist program has to be based on an analysis of what is to be reduced. If the analysis... More
- As Ah Ling would say, “Even though the eyes may see, the mind will not believe.” More
- as if in a fog of feather-light
goosedown-silvery seed-thoughts
a rusty mind in its... More
- As it is with the love of the body, so with the friendship of the mind, the full is only reached... More
- Bring the balloon of the mind
That bellies and drags in the wind
Into its narrow shed. More
- Building worlds is not enough for the deeper urging mind;
but a loving heart sates the... More
- But what is classification but the perceiving that these objects are not chaotic, and are not... More
- Can you read my mind? Do you know what it is that you do to me? More
- Computers are good at swift, accurate computation and at storing great masses of information. The... More
- Computers were originally just supposed to be number-crunchers, but now their number-crunching... More
- Computers “remember” things in the form of discrete entries: the input of quantities,... More
- Consciousness is cerebral celebrity—nothing more and nothing less. Those contents are conscious... More
- Consciousness is what makes the mind-body problem really intractable. More
- Cut the pie any way you like, “meanings” just ain’t in the head! More
- Dave, my mind is going. I can feel it. I can feel it. My mind is going. There is no question... More
- Delusions that shrink to the size of a woman’s glove,
Then sicken inclusively... More
- Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference. More
- Despite many assertions to the contrary, the brain is not “like a computer.” Yes, the brain... More
- Even if someone knew the entire physical history of the world, and every mental event were... More
- Even the simple act that we call “going to visit a person of our acquaintance” is in part an... More
- Every disastrous accident alarms us, and sets us on enquiries concerning the principles whence it... More
- Every man is the lord of a realm beside which the earthly empire of the Czar is but a petty... More
- Every natural fact is a symbol of some spiritual fact. Every appearance in nature corresponds to... More
- Every one speaks well of his own heart, but no one dares speak well of his own mind. More
- Every spirit builds itself a house; and beyond its house a world; and beyond its world, a heaven.... More
- every subjective phenomenon is essentially connected with a single point of view, and it seems... More
- Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life... More
- For what but eye and ear silence the mind
With the minute particulars of mankind? More
- Foul whisp’rings are abroad. Unnatural deeds
Do breed unnatural troubles. Infected... More
- Full of troubles, the mind is still the only Garden of Delight. More
- fundamentally an organism has conscious mental states if and only if there is something that it... More
- Give up the belief that mind is, even temporarily, compressed within the skull, and you will... More
- Gravity is a kind of mystical behavior in the body, invented to conceal the defects of the mind. More
- Habit! that skillful but slow arranger, which starts out by letting our spirit suffer for weeks... More
- He has the lucidity which is the by-product of a fundamentally sterile mind.... He does not have... More
- He moved with the shades of the dead and the dead-born and the unborn and the never-to-be-born,... More
- Her green mind made the world around her green. More
- How frugal is the Chariot
That bears the Human soul. More
- Human language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world. More
- I am alone here in my own mind.
There is no map
and there is no road.
It is one of a... More
- I believe that the mind can be permanently profaned by the habit of attending to trivial things,... More
- I consider that a man’s brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it... More
- I do wish you’d stop reading my mind.... It’s so frightfully disconcerting—like being... More
- I don’t feel you can help me. You’re very wise, you know a great deal, yet when you speak of... More
- I fancied I had some constancy of mind because I could bear my own sufferings, but found through... More
- I have a mind myself and recognize
Mind when I meet with it in any guise.
No one can know... More
- I have lately got back to that glorious society called Solitude, where we meet our friends... More
- I know not whether it would be too bold an assertion to say that candor makes capacity.... But in... More
- I suppose an entire cabinet of shells would be an expression of the whole human mind; a Flora of... More
- I think that in the swift white mind’s brain
Neurons flash images of a world
Undead... More
- Ice is an interesting subject for contemplation. They told me that they had some in the... More
- If I am to be a thoroughfare, I prefer that it be of the mountain brooks, the Parnassian streams,... More
- If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free. More
- If there is a case for mental events and mental states, it must be that the positing of them,... More
- If we cannot find a way to interpret the utterances and other behavior of a creature as revealing... More
- In a well-run mental household there ought to be a thorough cleaning at the threshold of... More
- In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more... More
- In the faith that looks through death,
In years that bring the philosophic mind. More
- In the umbra, the tunnel, when the mind went wombtomb, then it was real thought and real living,... More
- Inscribe it in the remembering tablets of your mind. More
- Instruct them how the mind of Man becomes
A thousand times more beautiful than the... More
- is an enchanted thing
like the glaze on a
katydid-wing More
- Is it possible
That any may find
Within one heart so diverse mind,
To change or turn... More
- Is there no way out of the mind? More
- Isn’t it awful that cold feet make for a cold imagination and that a pair of woollen socks... More
- It can never be satisfied, the mind, never. More
- it is a power of
strong enchantment. It
is like the dove-
neck animated by
sun;... More
- It is a secret which every intellectual man quickly learns, that, beyond the energy of his... More
- It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind... More
- It is a thorny undertaking, and more so than it seems, to follow a movement so wandering as that... More
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