Quotes by Mind The prejudices of superstition are superior to all others, and have the strongest influence on the human mind. Baron de Montesquieu superstitionsprejudicemind Many men without morals have attacked religion because it was contrary to their inclinations. Many wise men have despised it because it seemed to them ridiculous. Many persons have regarded it with indifference, because they have never felt its true disadvantages. But it is as a citizen that I attack it, because it seems to me harmful to the happiness of the state, hostile to the march of the mind of man, and contrary to sound morality, from which the interests of state policy can never be separated. Baron d'Holbach wisemindmen music is the most absorbing of all the arts. It absorbs the mind of the artist, whether creator or executant, to the exclusion of every other consideration outside his own immediate necessities or desires. Baroness Orczy musicmindart If you're asking me what I love, it's that point where I'm just scribbling and trying to make myself laugh and trying to outrage myself. Getting in that frame of mind where the more you laugh the more you laugh - I think that's what I'm attempting to do. Barry Blitt mindlaughingthinking If you focus on the risks, they'll multiply in your mind and eventually paralyze you. You want to focus on the task, instead, on doing what needs to be done. Barry Eisler riskfocusmind If you don't mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter is darn good shaving cream. Barry Goldwater shaving-creammindtwo To my mind the single essential element on which all discoveries will be dependent is human freedom. Barry Goldwater essentialsminddiscovery When the robot mind is mastered, undisciplined thinking ceases and is replaced by awareness. Awareness can know love. Barry Long robotsmindthinking Nothing is true in self-discovery unless it is true in your own experience. This is the only protection against the robot levels of the mind. Barry Long selfminddiscovery It is a little known fact that truth cannot be memorized. Truth has to be discovered now, from moment to moment. It is always fresh, always new, always there for the still, innocent mind that has experienced life without needing to hold on to what has gone before. Barry Long truthgonemind Beauty is and always is. You are absent. Why are you absent? Again your robot mind is the problem. It will not stay still and you cannot make it stay still. It is your master and it separates you from beauty and God. Barry Long robotsproblemmind To experience beauty, love, truth and peace, or God, your mind has to be stilled. Barry Long beauty-lovetruth-lovemind Any product of the mind is a reaction of the past, a synthesis of what is old. Barry Long synthesismindpast The interior landscape responds to the character and subtlety of the exterior landscape; the shape of the individual mind is affected by the land as it is by genes. Barry Lopez landmindcharacter No culture has yet solved the dilemma each has faced with the growth of a conscious mind: how to live a moral and compassionate existence when one is fully aware of the blood, the horror inherent in all life, when one finds darkness not only in one’s own culture but within oneself. Barry Lopez darknessmindblood Several of the actors I've had the good fortune of working with stand out in my mind as 'ultimate'. I guess the obvious would be Tom Hanks, because he really is as fun and as genuine as he comes across in his films and interviews. Barry Pepper would-bemindfun When you are on the erg your mind is too busy to pay attention to the sounds of the machine; you notice only that they are indeed loud. Barry S. Strauss soundmindattention I didn't mind working in the clubs, but I resented it being a club where pimps hang out. Because the music that I create is of a higher intellect than that. It not only encompasses pimps, but whores, ballplayers, executives... everybody. Barry White pimpclubsmind I view my pitching on how confident I was out there, period. And if I lose that confidence, I can become a prisoner of my own mind. Barry Zito pitchingviewsmind The probability that the bowman's arrow hits the deer does not lie in the arrow or the deer. It lies in the bowman's mind. Bart Kosko arrowsmindlying«6263646566676869707172»
