The Human Mind Quotes
The human mind can hardly remain entirely free from bias, and decisive opinions are often formed before a thorough examination of a subject from all its aspects has been made.
The human mind is not rich enough to drive many horses abreast and wants one general scheme, under which it strives to bring everything.
Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind.
Physical concepts are free creations of the human mind, and are not, however it may seem, uniquely determined by the external world.
There is nothing so elastic as the human mind. The more we are obliged to do, the more we are able to accomplish.
The human mind has to ask "Who, what, whence, whither, why am I?" And it is very doubtful if the human mind can answer any of these questions.
The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this.
The pleasure to be derived from a chess combination lie in the feeling that a human mind is behind the game, dominating the inanimate pieces ... and giving them breath of life.
To those who study her, Nature reveals herself as extraordinarily fertile and ingenious in devising means, but she has no ends which the human mind has been able to discover or comprehend.
Ishvara is the highest manifestation of the Absolute Reality, or in other words, the highest possible reading of the Absolute by the human mind. Creation is eternal, and so also is Ishvara.
Without faith to act as a governor, the human mind is a runaway worry generator, a dynamo of negative expectations.
The human mind cannot be absolutely destroyed along with the body, but something of it remains, which is eternal.
If the structures of the human mind remain unchanged, we will always end up re-creating the same world, the same evils, the same dysfunction.
The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.
History is the record of human progress, a record of the struggle of the advancement of the human mind, of the human spirit, towards some known or unknown objective.
In the human mind, one-sidedness has always been the rule, and many-sidedness the exception. Hence, even in revolutions of opinion, one part of the truth usually sets while another rises.
The human mind is generally far more eager to praise or dispraise than it is to describe and define.
Let us live so we do not regret years of inertia and ignorance, so when we die we can say all of our energy was dedicated to the noble liberation of the human mind and spirit, beginning with my own.
We seek to sow life in the child rather than theories, to help him in his growth, mental and emotional as well as physical, and for that we must offer grand and lofty ideas to the human mind.
The problem is not in the clarity of the revelation. The problem is in the darkness of the human mind.
The haven all memes depend on reaching is the human mind, but a human mind is itself an artifact created when memes restructure a human brain in order to make it a better habitat for memes.
In the human mind, the number of possible connections that can be made between neurons greatly exceeds the number of atoms in the universe.
The human mind is like Salome at the beginning of dance, hidden from the outside world by seven veils. Veils of reserve, shyness,fear.
We are not only celebrating International Yoga day, we are training the human mind to begin a new era of peace, Sadbhavana.
I join you therefore in branding as cowardly the idea that the human mind is incapable of further advances.
My thesis is that morality exists outside the human mind in the sense of being not just a trait of individual humans, but a human trait; that is, a human universal.
The incredible thing about the human mind is that is didn't come with an instruction book.
Quotations are the gold mine of human mind, the silver pearls of the wisdom ocean, and the cool drops of the rain of intelligence.
Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.
Slavery to monarchs and ministers, which the world will be long freeing itself from, and whose deadly grasp stops the progress of the human mind, is not yet abolished.
The idea, which constitutes the actual being of the human mind, is not simple, but compounded of a great number of ideas.
The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.
The grand thing about the human mind is that it can turn its own tables and see meaninglessness as ultimate meaning.
How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!
Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection.
The dogma of woman's complete historical subjection to men must be rated as one of the most fantastic myths ever created by the human mind.
The price paid for intellectual pacification is the sacrifice of the entire moral courage of the human mind.
I believe the human mind is a very fallible thing, but it's the only thing that I can really know, I guess.