Quotes by Mind Is it not the play of the mind we are after? Is it not that that shows a mind is there at all? Charles Olson showsmindplay In the realm of science, all attempts to find any evidence of supernatural beings, of metaphysical concepts, as God, immortality, infinity, etc have thus far failed, and if we are honest, we must confess that in science there exists no God, no immortality, no soul or mind, as distinct from the body. Charles Proteus Steinmetz supernatural-beingssoulmind The habit of always putting off an experience until you can afford it, or until the time is right, or until you know how to do it is one of the greatest burglars of joy. Be deliberate, but once you've made up your mind -jump in. Charles R. Swindoll procrastinationmindjoy It is in lonely solitude that God delivers His best thoughts, and the mind needs to be still and quiet to receive them. Charles R. Swindoll solitudelonelymind Worry erases the promises of God from your mind. Charles R. Swindoll mindworrypromise When I think of vision, I have in mind the ability to see above and beyond the majority. Charles R. Swindoll visionmindthinking A delicate thought is a flower of the mind. Charles Rollin delicateflowermind Every new concept first comes to the mind in a judgment. Charles Sanders Peirce judgmentmindfirsts To suppose universal laws of nature capable of being apprehended by the mind and yet having no reason for their special forms, but standing inexplicable and irrational, is hardly a justifiable position. Uniformities are precisely the sort of facts that need to be accounted for. Law is par excellence the thing that wants a reason. Now the only possible way of accounting for the laws of nature, and for uniformity in general, is to suppose them results of evolution. Charles Sanders Peirce excellencelawmind All the greatest achievements of mind have been beyond the power of unaided individuals. Charles Sanders Peirce individualachievementmind When anything is present to the mind, what is the very first and simplest character to be noted in it, in every case, no matter how little elevated the object may be? Certainly, it is its presentness . Charles Sanders Peirce mindmaycharacter A sign, or representamen, is something which stands to somebody for something in some respect or capacity. It addresses somebody,that is, creates in the mind of that person an equivalent sign, or perhaps a more developed sign. That sign which it creates I call the interpretant of the first sign. The sign stands for something, its object. It stands for that object, not in all respects, but in reference to a sort of idea, which I have sometimes called the ground of the representamen. Charles Sanders Peirce addressesmindideas Certainly any president - Democrat, Republican, liberal, conservative - should keep an open mind until they get the briefing. Charles Schumer conservativepresidentmind If it is mind that we are searching the brain, then we are supposing the brain to be much more than a telephone-exchange. We are supposing it to be a telephone-exchange along with subscribers as well. Charles Scott Sherrington telephonesmindbrain We shall do well ever to remember, that Christianity is not a mere speculative theory, that is to inform the mind; but a great practical lesson, to renew the heart, and to bring us back to the state from whence we are fallen. Charles Simeon lessonsmindheart My dear brother, we must not mind a little suffering for Christs sake. When I am getting through a hedge, if my head and shoulders are safely through, I can bear the pricking of my legs. Let us rejoice in the remembrance that our holy Head has surmounted all His suffering and triumphed over death. Let us follow Him patiently; we shall soon be partakers of His victory Charles Simeon remembrancebrothermind The stars know everything, So we try to read their minds. As distant as they are, We choose to whisper in their presence. Charles Simic starsmindtrying Industry keeps the body healthy, the mind clear, the heart whole, and the purse full. Charles Simmons healthymindheart Both mind and heart when given up to reveries and dreaminess, have a thousand avenues open for the entrance of evil. Charles Simmons evilmindheart Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god. Charles Spurgeon delightmindmen«116117118119120121122123124125126»
