Quotes and Sayings About Mind
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I detest producing. I mean, I feel like I do it to enable myself to do all the other stuff that I do love, but I find it's in conflict with the other roles because the producer needs to be the one who says "No" and the director and the writer need to let their mind be free.
-- Julie DavisSource : Source: collider.com
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Some people will always be volunteers to explore, and it is, in my mind, a privilege.
-- Julie PayetteSource : Source: www.macleans.ca
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I'm not modest about myself. I know for a fact that I am good. But good in the sense that I can put things together. I expound vociferously to students of architecture and photography, the significance of design. A photograph is a design in which you assemble thoughts in your mind.
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Playing the ukulele and singing is a fantastic stress reliever. So is cleaning! Scrubbing away at the dirt helps clear my mind as well.
-- Kandyse McClureSource : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 1, 2014.
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There are times when I just can't bring myself to sit down and write and I'm never sure whether it's pure laziness or lack of courage - there's always the thought in the back of my mind that my writing won't be good enough.
-- Kate CarySource : Source: www.teenink.com
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Happiness is a state a mind, not a dress size.
-- Kathryn BudigSource : ORIGIN Interview, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
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My body is here, but my mind has already teed off.
-- Keith Michael -
There're the causes where people are like, "What can you do for us? You guys have success and stature; you can make money for us and at the same time present yourselves to the public as altruistic and civic-minded." So it's an exchange. I don't mind looking altruistic and civic-minded if we're actually being that way.
-- Kim ThayilSource : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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My music has a little hint of down south but I don't have a down south accent. I guess it's just the beat selection that puts me in a down south mind frame.
-- King Louie -
A disease of the mind, [whose] germ is the idea that one may learn that which is valuable, or in any way acquire virtue, by the process of being shown things.
-- Kingsley Martin -
A good Judoka never anticipates his action in a match, but his mind is as clever as a polished mirror which enables him to foresee precisely anything to happen and he displays freedom of his physique to cope with any change. Such mental state and physical action are called sei or tranquility and do or action, sometimes they are called ju and go or tenderness and sturdiness, in and yo or negative and positive, etc.
-- Kyuzo MifuneSource : "The Canon of Judo". Book by Kyuzo Mifune, 1956.
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If I put my mind to something and really want it, I'll go after it and get it.
-- Lamar Odom -
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I'd love to play a femme fatale. And I wouldn't mind working with George Clooney.
-- Laurie HoldenSource : Source: collider.com
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Maybe I have a one-track mind, but the best writers and thinkers are focusing on nonfiction these days; this is the genre where a writer can make a mark and change an aspect of the world - much more so than in fiction.
-- Lee GutkindSource : Source: www.luxlotus.com
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Resistance is a result of our mind being attached to having things a certain way rather than the way they actually are. It is a mental habit of the ego that we need to become aware of in order to see the consequences. Only then can we see into our thought system and realize that nothing could be more of a waste of time than to resist and complain about what already is.
-- Lee L JampolskySource : Source: www.psychologytoday.com
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The paradox of acceptance: When our mind becomes less attached and dependent on things being a certain way our happiness in life dramatically improves.
-- Lee L JampolskySource : Source: www.psychologytoday.com
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It's an experience like no other experience I can describe, the best thing that can happen to a scientist, realizing that something that has happened in his or her mind exactly corresponds to something that happens in nature. One is surprised that a construct of one's own mind can actually be realised in the honest-to-goodness world out there. A great shock, and a great, great joy.
-- Leo Kadanoff -
If I didn't believe it in my own mind, I never would have seen it.
-- Leonard Marx -
Strong minds suffer without complaining; weak minds complain without suffering.
-- Lettie Cowman -
When it was suggested to Pasteur that many of his great achievements depended on luck, he replied - I'm sure with more than a little irritation - 'In the field of observation in science, fortune only favours the prepared mind.' It is not by chance that it is always the great scientists who have the luck.
-- Lewis WolpertSource : Lewis Wolpert (2014). “The Unnatural Nature of Science”, p.79, Faber & Faber
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[I just try to stay around the same people] is what kept me out of trouble, because when I got into trouble, it was with people from the outside. The outside always led me to getting into trouble, and really just stayin' in the studio [and] workin' hard, and mainly just keepin' my mind straight.
-- Lil BoosieSource : Source: djbooth.net
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I didn't stop hating my body because my body changed; I stopped hating my body because my mind changed. I realized that the beauty standards I'd grown up striving and failing to meet were artificial and arbitrary, and I could choose to simply say "no" and define my own value.
-- Lindy WestSource : Source: www.macleans.ca
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Some of history's cleverest business minds understood the power of share platforms, from the aggressive titans who made fortunes building the nation's railroads, to Conrad Hilton, who created the first premier brand of international hotels.
-- Lisa GanskySource : Lisa Gansky (2010). “The Mesh: Why the Future of Business Is Sharing”, p.9, Penguin
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The fire of love and the cold of time, deprive my sweet love of his peace of mind.
-- Lope de Vega -
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Any profession of faith…entrusts the mind and heart to a truth that cannot be proven but can be lived.
-- Luke Timothy JohnsonSource : Luke Timothy Johnson (2007). “The Creed: What Christians Believe and Why it Matters”, p.66, Image
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<...> I’ve never believed there is any animal more dangerous than a human being. I never will. It’s the intelligence. It’s the mind that makes it so.
-- Maggie Shayne -
Archaeology is the study of humanity itself, and unless that attitude towards the subject is kept in mind archaeology will be overwhelmed by impossible theories or a welter of flint chips.
-- Margaret Murray -
I suppose it’s true that most great television, literature, and other forms of high art (and basic cable) benefit from a little hindsight. “M.A.S.H.” comes to mind. So does The Iliad.
-- Kevin BleyerSource : "Don’t Watch" by Kevin Bleyer, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 27, 2005.
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