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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity. -- Edmund Burke
The human mind is our fundamental resource. -- John F. Kennedy
The march of the human mind is slow. -- Edmund Burke
Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand. -- Karl Marx
Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting. -- Gottfried Leibniz
It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue. -- Voltaire
The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. -- H. P. Lovecraft
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource. -- John F. Kennedy
There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect. -- Ronald Reagan
It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature. -- Albert Einstein
I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you into thinking theres some kind of change. -- Bob Dylan
We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It's a death trap. -- Anthony Hopkins
Laws and Institutions Must Go Hand in Hand with the Progress of the Human Mind. -- Francis Bacon
Problems only exist in the human mind. -- Anthony de Mello
You cannot stop the human mind from working. -- Joseph Murray
No greater problem is presented to the human mind. -- Annie Jump Cannon
Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron. -- Ezra Cornell
The human mind will not be confined to any limits. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
For our purposes as human beings, the mind is the center of everything. -- Marilynne Robinson
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another. -- Thomas Jefferson
The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism. -- Thomas Jefferson
The most destructive element in the human mind is fear. Fear creates aggressiveness. -- Dorothy Thompson
Classical design is a mirror of the human mind. It's how we see the world. -- Robert McKee
All the efforts of the human mind cannot exhaust the essence of a single fly. -- Thomas Aquinas
You can mass-produce hardware; you cannot mass-produce software - you cannot mass-produce the human mind. -- Michio Kaku
The human mind has first to construct forms, independently, before we can find them in things. -- Albert Einstein
Enthusiasm is the energy and force that builds literal momentum of the human soul and mind. -- Bryant H. McGill
People have wanted to look inside the human mind, the human brain, for thousands of years. -- Christopher deCharms
It's true that the human body is more vulnerable than the products of the human mind. -- Salman Rushdie
In my opinion, there is no aspect of reality beyond the reach of the human mind. -- Stephen Hawking
The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope. -- Samuel Johnson
Let the human mind loose. It must be loose. It will be loose. Superstition and dogmatism cannot confine it. -- John Adams
Racial prejudice, anti-Semitism, or hatred of anyone with different beliefs has no place in the human mind or heart. -- Billy Graham
We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind. -- Eric Hoffer
Mind is the great lever of all things; human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered. -- Daniel Webster
Physical concepts are free creations of the human mind, and are not, however it may seem, uniquely determined by the external world. -- Albert Einstein
Recreational development is a job not of building roads into the lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind. -- Aldo Leopold
Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
There is no limit to the power of the human mind. The more concentrated it is, the more power is brought to bear on one point -- Swami Vivekananda
Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private. -- Allen Ginsberg
I have a theory about the human mind. A brain is a lot like a computer. It will only take so many facts, and then it will go on overload and blow up. -- Erma Bombeck
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. -- William Wordsworth
Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its basic elements are logic and intuition, analysis and construction, generality and individuality. -- Richard Courant
My feeling is religious insofar as I am imbued with the consciousness of the insufficiency of the human mind to understand more deeply the harmony of the Universe which we try to formulate as "laws of nature". -- Albert Einstein
None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much. -- Lydia M. Child
I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. -- John Steinbeck
The language of judicial decision is mainly the language of logic. And the logical method and form flatter that longing for certainty and for repose which is in every human mind. But certainty generally is illusion, and repose is not the destiny of man. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
When governments rely increasingly on sophisticated public relations agencies, public debate disappears and is replaced by competing propaganda campaigns, with all the accompanying deceits. Advertising isn't about truth or fairness or rationality, but about mobilising deeper and more primitive layers of the human mind. -- Brian Eno
To dream anything that you want to dream, that is the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that you want to do, that is the strength of the human will. To trust yourself, to test your limits, that is the courage to succeed. -- Bernard Emond
There are in the human mind a group of faculties and in the brain groups of convolutions, and the facts assembled by science so far allow to state, as I said before, that the great regions of the mind correspond to the great regions of the brain. -- Paul Broca
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of the infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far. -- H. P. Lovecraft
...the physicist cannot simply surrender to the philosopher the critical contemplation of the theoretical foundations; for, he himself knows best, and feels more surely where the shoe pinches...Physical conceptions are free creations of the human mind, and are not, however it may seem, uniquely determined by the external world. -- Albert Einstein
I have always been fascinated by the human mind, conscious and unconscious - that is what writing and reading is about, too. The why of your life and the why of your choices and the what has happened that you know and the what that you don't know is really riveting, and psychoanalysts share my wonder at how it all unfolds. -- Anne Roiphe
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents... some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality, and of our frightful position therein, that we shall either go mad from the revelation or flee from the light into the peace and safety of a new Dark Age. -- H. P. Lovecraft
Among the many inconsistencies which folly produces or infirmity suffers in the human mind, there has often been observed a manifest and striking contrariety between the life of an author and his writings... Those whom the appearance of virtue or the evidence of genius has tempted to a nearer knowledge of the writer, in whose performances they may be found, have indeed had frequent reason to repent their curiosity. -- Samuel Johnson
I love the human mind. -- Wilmer Valderrama
Wilderness begins in the human mind. -- Edward Abbey
Make wisdom human to the adolescent mind. -- Will Durant
The human mind ever longs for occupation. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Problems exist only in the human mind. -- Anthony de Mello
Curiosity is the hunger of the human mind. -- Rose Wilder Lane
To downgrade the human mind is bad theology. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
The biggest challenge for human mind is human mind. -- Raheel Farooq
The human mind has an infinite capacity for self-deception. -- Gertrude Atherton
Education unlocks the greatest potential of the human mind. -- Debasish Mridha M.D.
Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else. -- George Orwell
Errors belong to libraries; truth, to the human mind. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Seek not a lighthouse greater than the human mind! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Numbers are the free creation of the human mind. -- Richard Dedekind
The human hand allows the mind to reveal itself. -- Maria Montessori
Fame is the last infirmity of the human mind. -- John Milton
Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron -- Ezra Cornell
Anything worth knowing cannot be understood by the human mind. -- Woody Allen
Anything that is conceivable in the human mind is possible. -- Wally Hickel
Mathematics exists solely for the honour of the human mind. -- Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
Human fears are very often irrational constructs of the mind. -- Matthew Reilly
Objects are made to be completed by the human mind. -- Alvar Aalto
The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings. -- Jules Verne
Anything the human mind can believe, the human mind can achieve -- Napoleon Hill
Once your mind becomes absolutely still, your intelligence transcends human limitations. -- Jaggi Vasudev
The human mind naturally adapts itself to the position it occupies. -- Charles Tupper
There is more to the human mind than its evolutionary heritage. -- Kenan Malik
Anything that the human mind can conceive can be produced ultimately. -- David Sarnoff
Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence. -- B. R. Ambedkar
Vedanta is the most impressive metaphysics the human mind has conceived. -- Alfred North Whitehead
The human mind is not a terribly logical or consistent place. -- Jim Butcher
The human soul is very much older than the human mind. -- Konrad Lorenz
The history of literature is the history of the human mind. -- William H. Prescott
The human mind is a story processor, not a logic processor. -- Jonathan Haidt
There is no scarier chasm of darkness than the human mind. -- Roseanne Barr
What did you have in mind? A short, blunt human pyramid? -- Tom Stoppard
How much Joy can a human mind encompass in one lifetime? -- Michael Levy, Baron Levy
The one place gods inarguably exist is in the human mind -- Alan Moore
There is no order of things except in the human mind. -- Jostein Gaarder
The liberation of the human mind has never been furthered by dunderheads -- H. L. Mencken
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. -- William James
The remarkable thing about the human mind is its range of limitations. -- Celia Green
The serene and peaceful mind is the true epitome of human achievement. -- Ajahn Chah
Every human being has the ability to completely control his own mind. -- Napoleon Hill
The most beautiful things in the universe are inside the human mind. -- Terence McKenna
A calm mind helps our human intelligence to assess the situation realistically. -- Dalai Lama
The human mind is a delusion generator, not a window to trurh. -- Scott Adams
Nothing on earth puts more pressure on the human mind than nothing. -- Stefan Zweig
The mind is acquired "human nature". The conscience is inherent "spiritual nature". -- Ian Gardner
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The human mind makes foolish divisions in what love sees as one. -- Anthony de Mello
The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence. -- Aldous Huxley
Human mind can grasp everything in the universe; but it cannot change everything! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
I've studied psychology. I'm fascinated by the human mind, and I love people. -- Berglind Icey
Order is a necessary condition for anything the human mind is to understand. -- Rudolf Arnheim
The human mind is an uninvented field and the source of unlimited resources. -- Debasish Mridha
Everyone interprets something in a different way, it's channelled through the human mind. -- Mark Durie
How could anyone stay sane with entire lifetimes stored in one human mind? -- Dan Simmons
Government is the exercise of all the great qualities of the human mind. -- Edmund Burke
The errors of the observer come from the qualities of the human mind. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Human mind is the most unreliable thing in the universe. So control it. -- Noormohammad Bhuayan

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