#mind

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#brute #experience #instinct #instructed #minds

When a benevolent mind contemplates the republic of Lycurgus, its admiration is mixed with a degree of horror. ↗

— Thomas Day

#benevolent #contemplates #degree #horror #mind

What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter - a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue. ↗

— Henri Matisse

#art #balance #calming #depressing #devoid

I have that thing in my stomach where I just need to keep striving for things. In my mind, I want the fairy tale. ↗

— January Jones

#fairy tale #i #just #keep #mind

I thought it was possible that O.J. could have done something. It crossed my mind. I was thinking about the events of everything and going, Why did I hear that? I was going, No, it can't be, and just all that stuff was adding up. ↗

— Kato Kaelin

#adding #could #crossed #did #done

Mindless habitual behavior is the enemy of innovation. ↗

— Rosabeth Moss Kanter

#enemy #habitual #innovation #mindless

I didn't know that I'd like it this much, coaching both boys and coming out all the time and seeing how excited they are to play hockey. It reminds you of when you were that age and you wanted to be out on the ice. ↗

— Joe Sakic

#both #coaching #coming #excited #hockey

Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next. ↗

— Jonas Salk

#look #mind #next #tell #thinking

In my mind, there's a time and a place for putting your foot down. ↗

— Jay Kay

#foot #mind #place #putting #time

The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals. ↗

— Madame de Stael

#human #human mind #makes #mind #progress