Quotes About Similar Minds

#1. A human mind was built for contact with similar minds. It should, - in fact, - it must think about what is going on around it; for, if it is shut up in a thick, dark, bony box of a skull, it will always stay in that condition known as "status quo"; and grow up, antagonistic to all surroundings.

Ernest Vincent Wright

#2. The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat.

Lord Byron

#3. Great minds work in similar directions.

Ruth Harris

#4. What if after all this time, it wasn't the beast in the dungeon I needed to fear, but the beauty who lived in the castle above him?

Mary Taranta

#5. Right now, I love the fact that I have so many opportunities, but I know this privileged position cannot last. That doesn't mean that I'll stop working. I picture myself as an old actress doing cameos in films with people saying: 'Isn't that that Bening woman?'

Annette Bening

#6. Similar to Churchill's view that "democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried," although it is by no means a bulletproof theory, the CAPM is the best theory to explain the risk/return relationship that the greatest financial minds have been able to devise.

Matthew Krantz

#7. Home is where my mom is.

Brittany Murphy

#8. You'd have to be a bold man to bet your life on what I'd dare. How bold are you? -Sand dan Glokta

Joe Abercrombie

#9. As the gout seems privileged to attack the bodies of the wealthy, so ennui seems to exert a similar prerogative over their minds.

Charles Caleb Colton

#10. Few artists thrive in solitude and nothing is more stimulating than the conflict of minds with similar interests.

Arthur C. Clarke

#11. The idea that an author can extricate her or his own ongoing life experience from the tale being written is a conceit of very little worth.

Steven Erikson

#12. The madder I get, the faster I go.

Martin Truex Jr.

#13. He actually came up to me and we started speaking. And from that conversation we were able to come to a meeting of the minds and it seemed as if it was clear to me that he wanted to do similar things to what I wanted to do.

Maurice Ashley

#14. At the beginning of every winter people are careful to install storm windows. These extra panes of glass protect their houses against the bitter winds. We do something very similar to protect our minds through the practice of meditation.

Eknath Easwaran

#15. Oh, how the mighty have fallen.

Samantha Chase

#16. Most writers do similar things in their minds. It's how the mind works, basically.

Raymond Pettibon

#17. Money means in a thousand minds a thousand subtly different, roughly similar, systems of images, associations, suggestions and impulses.

H.G.Wells

#18. I've always liked the minds of criminals, they seem similar to artists.

Richard Linklater

#19. We use our minds in a way similar to how we use a scale - it tells us its worth, its value. But what if the scale has not been accurately recalibrated to zero? What if you had forgotten to remove mental and emotional baggage?

Ilchi Lee

#20. Minds were running along similar lines. Will adjusted

John Flanagan

#21. What I'm making music for now is more similar to what I was doing in the beginning. In those days it was all about doing music so when people heard it in a club it would take their minds of their worries. I got more artistic but now I've gone back to basics.

Curtis Jones

#22. To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.

Earl Warren

#23. The only things we perceive are our perceptions.

George Berkeley

#24. Were all of us who were furcated across the Web misintegrals of one sort or another? From religious delusionals to obsessed perfectionists?

L.E. Modesitt Jr.