Quotes and Sayings About Mind
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Seven years into writing a novel, I started to lose my mind. My thirty-seventh birthday had just come and gone, the end of 2008 was approaching, and I was constantly aware of how little I had managed to accomplish.
-- Akhil Sharma -
I've come to realize that I perform best when I'm letting my subconscious mind hit the ball and my conscious mind is otherwise occupied.
-- Al Geiberger -
If you would bring the magic out of your mind - the magic which will transform everything - you must believe.
-- Al Koran -
Every time you think a thought it 'registers', and comes back to you according to the vibrations and wave lengths sent out from your mind.
-- Al Koran -
Francis Ford Coppola did this early on. You tape a movie, like a radio show, and you have the narrator read all the stage directions. And then you go back like a few days later and then you listen to the movie. And it sort of plays in your mind like a film, like a first rough cut of a movie.
-- Al Pacino -
A brand should strive to own a word in the mind of the consumer.
-- Al Ries -
It's better to be first in the mind than to be first in the marketplace.
-- Al Ries -
A successful branding program is based on the concept of singularity. It creates in the mind of the prospect the perception that there is no product on the market quite like your product.
-- Al Ries -
It's the first company to build the mental position that has the upper hand, not the first company to make the product. IBM didn't invent the computer; Sperry Rand did. But IBM was the first to build the computer position in the prospect's mind.
-- Al Ries -
Positioning is how you differentiate yourself in the mind of the prospect. That is, you position the product in the mind of the prospect.
-- Al Ries -
The most powerful concept in marketing is owning a word in the prospects mind.
-- Al Ries -
The mind does most of its best thinking when we aren't there. The answers are there in the morning.
-- Alain de Botton -
We need a home in the psychological sense as much as we need one in the physical: to compensate for a vulnerability. We need a refuge to shore up our states of mind, because so much of the world is opposed to our allegiances. We need our rooms to align us to desirable versions of ourselves and to keep alive the important, evanescent sides of us.
-- Alain de Botton -
Mental health: having enough safe places in your mind for your thoughts to settle.
-- Alain de Botton -
The mind may be reluctant to think properly when thinking is all it is supposed to do; the task can be as paralysing as having to tell a joke or mimic an accent on demand.
-- Alain de Botton -
We are continuously challenged to discover new works of culture—and, in the process, we don’t allow any one of them to assume a weight in our minds.
-- Alain de Botton -
It's the one species I wouldn't mind seeing vanish from the face of the earth. I wish they were like the White Rhinosix of them left in the Serengeti National Park, and all males.
-- Alan Bennett -
The poet lives as long as his lines are imprinted on the minds of his readers.
-- Alan Bold -
One of the marks of a truly great mind, I had discovered, is the ability to feign stupidity on demand.
-- Alan Bradley -
The country is laid out in a haphazard, sloppy fashion, offensive to the tidy, organized mind.
-- Alan Brien -
It is not insult from another that causes you pain. It is the part of your mind that agrees with the insult. Agree only with the truth about you, and you are free.
-- Alan Cohen -
To change your mind under the direction of the wisdom of the heart is a brush stroke on the masterpiece you are delivering to the world.
-- Alan Cohen -
Gratitude incorporates both the heart and mind, and instantly paves the shortest road to happiness.
-- Alan Cohen -
I started to itch to do a play again and 'Macbeth' came to the surface in my mind. I never thought I would do it in a conventional way. A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn't interest me.
-- Alan Cumming -
I'm quite a curious person. I don't mind being the one who doesn't know things, a role I often play in QI.
-- Alan Davies -
Whatever fells your mind is what you are. So, feel loving and peaceful for no reason at all.
-- Alan Finger -
The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all.
-- Alan K. Simpson -
I invented the term 'Object-Oriented', and I can tell you I did not have C++ in mind.
-- Alan Kay
