The Mind Quotes
When we have to change our mind about a person, we hold the inconvenience he causes us very much against him.
Rendering oneself unarmed when one had been the best-armed, out of a height of feeling-that is the means to real peace, which must always rest on a peace of mind.
The ego is that ugly little troll that lives underneath the bridge between your mind and your heart.
To write good SF today...you must push further and harder, reach deeper into your own mind until you break through into the strange and terrible country wherein live your own dreams.
It's easy .... it's a mind that is open to everything, yet attaches to nothing ... it's called freedom that's what it is, plain and simple!
Our minds are finite and far from noble. Knowing their limits can help us to become better reasoners.
If I had to go through a tunnel ten years without making any movies like Bunuel, I don't mind, as long as I did one good movie.
A mind unruffled by the vagaries of fortune, from sorrow freed, from defilements cleansed, from fear liberated - this is the greatest blessing.
Keeping away for all evil deeds, cultivation of life by doing good deeds and purification of mind from mental impunities.
If you have done good, set your mind upon it so that it may be repeated over and over again. Allow yourself to be pleased by good. Accumulating good is joyful.
To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas.
Sometimes we meet people and are so symbiotic with them, it's as if we are one person, with one mind, one destiny
Is that what death would feel like? The nicest, warmest, heaviest never-ending nap? If that’s what it’s like, I wouldn’t mind.
The capability of human life is beyond our imagination. What counts is the human capacity to investigate and transform our own mind and the world around us in a powerful and positive direction.
Science has so accustomed us to devising and accepting theories to account for the facts we observe, however fantastic, that our minds must begin their manufacture before we are aware of it.
Meditation develops the capacity to question your mind. Without it, you are at the mercy of every thought, every desire, every wave of emotion.
Through the practice of meditation, when the mind is quieted and the emotions are calmed, the Soul shines forth in all of its glory.
To be free of the discriminating is to manifest miraculous awareness-awareness that is miraculously simple, miraculously unadorned.
Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind.
The cinema is going to form the mind of England. The national conscience, the national ideals and tests of conduct, will be those of the film.
Give me, instead of beauty's bust, A tender heart, a loyal mind, Which with temptation I could trust, Yet never linked with error find.
When I think about my new CD, the word 'joy' comes to mind. I sincerely hope that each listener will feel the earth, spirit, and aggressive creativity emanating from this album.
In the schoolroom her quick mind had taken readily that strong starch of unexplained rules and disconnected facts which saves ignorance from any painful sense of limpness.
Museums are custodians of epiphanies, and these epiphanies enter the central nervous system and deep recesses of the mind.
A sahib has got to act like a sahib; he has got to appear resolute, to know his own mind and do definite things.
they had come to a time when no one dared speak his mind, when fierce, growling dogs roamed everywhere, and when you had to watch your comrades torn to pieces after confessing to shocking crimes.
A great man need not be virtuous, nor his opinions right, but he must have a firm mind, a distinctive luminous character.
Plasticity loves new moulds because it can fill them, but for a man of sluggish mind and bad manners there is decidedly no place like home.
I am after painting reality impressed on the mind so hard that it returns as a dream, but I am not after painting dreams as such, or fantasy.
A lot of times in politics you have people look you in the eye and tell you what's not on their mind.
There is no doubt in my mind when history was written, the final page will say: 'Victory was achieved by the United States of America for the good of the world.'
The investigation of mathematical truths accustoms the mind to method and correctness in reasoning, and is an employment peculiarly worthy of rational beings.
O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed.
You must always remember, because the mediocre mind you encounter may be your own.
That there should be a purpose to suffering, that a person should be chosen for it, special - these are houses of the mind, in which whole peoples have found shelter.
A work of fiction is conceived very much the same way as a dream occurs in the mind of a sleeper.
The accomplishments in college and even in the pros are more in my mind because you constantly see Duke on TV during basketball season. You constantly see the NBA.
A movie should entertain you in a way that will also open your mind. I think movies are tools to enrich your experience.
Through meditation, you can calm the mind and develop what is important to you.
Your mind is your servant, your body is your vehicle and your soul is your residence.
If you can rhythmically slow down your breath to four breaths a minute, you can indirectly control your mind and slow it down from its obnoxious behavior.
As you train your mind, shockingly it brings you prosperity as well as the faculty to maintain it.