The Mind Quotes

don't stop to think of the words when you do stop, just stop to think of the picture better-and let your mind off yourself in this work.

The quieting of our mind is a political act.

Buddhist teachings are not a religion, they are a science of mind.

Getting every employee's mind into the game is a huge part of what a CEO job is all about. Taking everyone's best ideas and transferring them to others is the secret. There's nothing more important.

The mind tends to run along the groove of one's intention and overlook the actual expression.

You can dance anywhere and you can dance in your mind, in your heart.

If you cultivate your body, your mind, your emotions, and your energies to a certain level of maturity, meditation will blossom.

Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest man and to the gentleman.

Man mind yoursel is the first commandment.

Ambition it is the last infirmity of noble minds.

A mind sourced in Spirit is a river of immeasurable power and life-giving goodness.

If we make sure we stay in a state of conscious alertness for the next synchronicity, our minds stay on the positive and off our fear and doubt.

How poor a guide enthusiasm is when it is not informed with the mind and spirit of God.

Drop the whole subject and put it out of your mind and let your subconscious do its thing.

I'm a neat freak... It seems to me that an orderly desk is reflective of an orderly and organized mind, you know?

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

Doubt springs from the mind; faith is the daughter of the soul.

One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories.

A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.

Words and action in movies are the spirit or the mind. And these days the body is almost completely forgotten. In the beginning the body - nature - was more part of the action.

All day my mind drifts off into fantasies and little stupid jokes.

The mind will not believe in death, perhaps because, as far as the mind is concerned, death never happens.

You can achieve a shallow local maximum with A/B testing - but you'll never win hearts and minds.

The hoopla with all the award season is kind of mind-boggling. It kind of puts you on your heels.

True courage is the result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.

I feel the calmest when I'm drawing or when I'm creating images. I love connecting the mind with the hand and producing something - that is very comforting and centering for me.

I think of many of my photographs as being obviously symbolic but not symbolically obvious. There isn't any specific correlation between the symbols in this image and any content that I have in mind.

Discipline is necessary to curb the mind, otherwise there is no peace.

The mind gives meaning to anything but the meaning it gives is meaningless.

[on the secret to a happy, content life] Do you want to know what my secret is? I don’t mind what happens.

Love is not of the mind, it is not in the net of thought, it cannot be sought out, cultivated, cherished; it is there when the mind is silent and the heart is empty of the things of the mind.

Freedom comes with self-knowledge, when the mind goes above and beyond the hindrances it has created for itself.

Can the mind become completely still without coercion, without compulsion, without discipline?

Is the ground a philosophical concept? Has mind a relationship to the ground? Is it an idea to be investigated? Is the ground put together by thought?

The major value of reaching goals is not to acquire it, but it's the person you become while you're working to acquire it.

You can't help getting older, but you can help yourself from becoming old and infirm, in mind as well as body.

The trouble with men is that they have limited minds. That's the trouble with women, too.

The mind is the most important thing of the big picture and no one has a stronger mindset than amateur wrestlers.

The audience changes every night. You're the same person. You have to speak your mind and do the stuff that you think is funny and makes you laugh.

People do not mind their faults being spread out before them, but they become impatient if called on to give them up.

Microscopes and telescopes really confuse our minds.

The finished man, you know, is difficult to please; a growing mind will ever show you gratitude. --Faust 1, lines 182-3

Reflective thinking is like the crock pot of the mind. It encourages your thoughts to simmer until they're done.

Give your mind as long as possible to come up with something original.

There's always a melody running around in my mind and my brain; and I'm really thankful for it.

The human mind is our fundamental resource.

I pray this winter be gentle and kind - a season of rest from the wheel of the mind.

For as fire is kindled by fire, so is a poet's mind kindled by contact with a brother poet.

Men in great fortunes are strangers to themselves, and while they are in the puzzle of business, they have no time to tend their health either of body or mind.

Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.