Mind Captivating Quotes

#1. While PANTONE 18-3224 Radiant Orchid, the captivating 2014 color of the year, encouraged creativity and innovation, Marsala enriches our mind, body and soul, exuding confidence and stability,

Leatrice Eiseman

#2. The stupid person's idea of the clever person. [on Aldous Huxley, in Spectator magazine, 1936]

Elizabeth Bowen

#3. There is a sacred cost for everything.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#4. For to be unaffected was all that a pretty girl could want to make her mind as captivating as her person.

Jane Austen

#5. To minds of a certain cast there is nothing so captivating as simplification and generalization.

Thomas Malthus

#6. (I've had a hard time conveying to intellectuals the intellectual superiority of practice.)

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#7. What we have left behind is beautiful, captivating, and inviting. What lies ahead of us is magnificent and mind boggling.

Debasish Mridha

#8. Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.

Norman Vincent Peale

#9. He needed a manual to navigate living with Soubi.

Suilan Lee

#10. The Pop art I wound up doing came to me purely from 'Mad' comics. I loved the idea of doing fun stuff. I met an art dealer who wanted to show the work - that was in January 1962 - and that was the beginning for me.

Peter Saul

#11. [Why] should not the Bible regain the place it once held as a school book? Its morals are pure, its examples captivating and noble. The reverence for the Sacred Book that is thus early impressed lasts long; and probably if not impressed in infancy, never takes firm hold of the mind.

Fisher Ames

#12. Maybe it wasn't a good idea to rank the people in your life. That's not how the heart worked. The heart didn't make lists.

Benjamin Alire Saenz

#13. Rather, the best clue is, of all things, the pity play. The most reliable sign, the most universal behavior of unscrupulous people is not directed, as one might imagine, at our fearfulness. It is, perversely, an appeal to our sympathy. I first learned this when

Martha Stout

#14. God is already present in my life and all around me; prayer offers the chance to attend and respond to that presence.

Philip Yancey

#15. Captivating the spirit of the age is a matter of great talent; being swept away by it characterizes an average mind. The two are as different from one another as activity and passivity.

Franz Grillparzer

#16. I think I may have created a monster with my - I won't say act - but with my redneck pose.

Billy Carter

#17. It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.

B.C. Forbes

#18. I went to college in Ohio, at Ohio University, and I graduated two years ago.

Piper Perabo

#19. She was lovely with eyes that captivated your heart, a smile that drew your mind, and a presence that captured your soul. She was everything you wanted in a girl, and so much more.

Victoria Sophia A.B.