Mind

“My painting is an act of decolonization—not in a physical sense, but in a mental one.”

“You cannot really destroy the human mind nor the imagination of people nor the will to live.”

“The relationship between memory and imagination is very mysterious.”

“Toda criação é intuitiva, mesmo a mais racional é intuitiva.”

“I’m winning even if I have zero pence in my bank account, because my mind’s free.”

“The quickest players I have ever handled...the most intelligent players I know.”

“A human brain is not designed to be exposed to this much misery and bloodshed every single day.”

“You’re only given one little spark of madness.”

“A living experience, incapable of being understood by reason alone.”

“Whenever branches of intellectual activity are at all dissimilar, then their correlations with one another appear wholly due to their being all variously saturated with some common fundamental Function.”

“Every young man needs a little psychology.”

“His “Essay concerning Human Understanding” is primarily a theory of knowledge, not a system of psychology.”

“The goal of psychology, in my view, is to find a richer way in which we think about ourselves.”

““there is no such thing as general intelligence””

“The establishment of local courts and mining boards has been the practical result of experience, obtained in the saddest and most costly way, in which it can ever be purchased by a people.”

“Semesta itu ada dalam diri. Sesibuk-sibuk diri melihat ke luar, ternyata di dalam juga banyak yang tidak terlihat.”

“Constantly rushing means you miss nearly everything.”

“Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.”

“في المعاودة وحدها تاريخُ تكوُّن شخصيتي، فقد كان هناك عاملان يفعلان في نفسي؛ شدة الحساسية ومحاسبة النفس.”

“Starzeje ten tylko, kto sobie zestarzeć dozwala.”