A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open.
What the eye doesn't see and the mind doesn't know, doesn't exist.
A mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone.
Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones - Season 1 Episode 2
22Just as the eye was made to see colours, and the ear to hear sounds, so the human mind was made to understand.
My mind is always racing, and always going and always working, and it's a gift and a curse.
Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.
The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.
It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.
Language is to the mind more than light is to the eye.
Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
Love is passion, obsession, someone you can't live without. I say, fall head over heels. Find someone you can love like crazy and who will love you the same way back. How do you find him? Well, you forget your head, and you listen to your heart.
William Parrish in Meet Joe Black
4Curiosity is the lust of the mind.
A thousand deaths, and you recover from each. Not so the mind, the mind is much more fragile. Its scars run deep and do not heal. The brain is encased in a hard bone shell, difficult to breach, but with no defense against that which eats at it from within.
Ravel in Planescape Torment
1They say we only use a fraction of our brain's true potential. Now that's when we're awake. When we're asleep, we can do almost anything.
Cobb in Inception
5The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
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I make mistakes like the next man. In fact, being - forgive me - rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger.
The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.
Great minds discuss ideas;
Average minds discuss events;
Small minds discuss people.
Average minds discuss events;
Small minds discuss people.
People spend more time talking than thinking.
As I fear not a child with a weapon he cannot lift, I will never fear the mind of a man who does not think.
Brandon Sanderson in The Stormlight Archive - Words of Radiance
Few people think, but many want to rule.
After all, to the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk sign?
I don't pay you to put evil notions in my head. The ones already there don't need company.
Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones - Season 3 Episode 7
10Even with therapy, our wounds may take a long time to heal. We can't just erase our worst impulses. But maybe we can control them.
Joe Goldberg in You - Season 3 Episode 2
Most of the narcissists are geniuses and masters of Psychology. But they are using their knowledge to eradicate, rather than to help humanity.
A true hero isn't measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart.
Zeus in Hercules
11It is only with the heart that one can see rightly;
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
You can close your eyes to the things you do not want to see. But you cannot close your heart to the things you do not want to feel.
"One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us."
If you end up with a boring, miserable life because you listened to your mom, your dad, your teacher, your priest, or some guy on television telling you how to do your shit, then you deserve it.
A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.
You just sent the most powerful man in Westeros to bed without his supper.
Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones - Season 3 Episode 10
11Science is the process of thinking God's thoughts after Him.
Things can always be said later, but things can never be unheard.
We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less.
Poetry, she thought, wasn't written to be analyzed, it was meant to inspire without reason, to touch without understanding.
If you dream and you believe, you can do it.
My relationships with my cats has saved me from a deadly, pervasive ignorance.
What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought.