The Mind Quotes

There is a waterfall in every dream. Cool and crystal clear, it falls gently on the sleeper, cleansing the mind and soothing the soul.

The real battlefield is the realm of ideas.

A pure love is a selfless love, but can desire ever be selfless?

justice is not only the way we punish those who do wrong. It is also the way we try to save them.

The perversion of the mind is only possible when those who should be heard in its defence are silent.

Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is actually a very cheap commodity.

Whether planned or not, humor takes our mind off of our troubles.

But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.

Science of mind teaches you how to realize how much control you have over your own life. It teaches you that we have the ability to change our lives at any point we choose.

I really learned the power of the tube on Sesame Street and how it can influence a very young mind.

Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how very much you are able to do.

Mind your own business.

The human mind is impelled to action, or held in rest by some power, over which the mind itself has no control.

The human mind, I believe, cares for the True only in the general character of an epoch.

Style, in its finest sense, is the last acquirement of the educated mind; it is also the most useful. It pervades the whole being.

For peace of mind, I will lie about any thing at any time.

Acting is just a process of relaxation, actually. Knowing the text so well and trusting that the instinct and the subconscious mind, whatever you want to call it, is going to take over.

It can take a surprisingly long time to get from one part of my mind to another.

Most SF is about madness, or what is currently ruled to be madness; this is part of its attraction - it's always playing with how much the human mind can encompass.

Never underestimate the power of the human mind to believe what it wants to believe, no matter the conflicting evidence.

Take complete control over the messages you allow into your conscious mind.

Travellers with closed minds can tell us little except about themselves

The evening papers print what they do and get away with it because by afternoon the human mind is ruined anyhow.

Even modern medical researchers have come to the conclusion that peace of mind is vital for good health.

Smashing heads does not open minds.

How do I know the past is not a fiction conceived to reconcile the difference between my state of mind and the present.

The thinking mind can be so noisy that it cannot relate to stillness. It doesn't even recognize it and certainly can't remember it.

The more accurately we search into the human mind, the stronger traces we everywhere find of his wisdom who made it.

There is a close connection between lack of confidence and the passionate state of mind.

A wild person with a calm mind can make anything.

Gratitude feels so good because it is the state of mind closest to your natural state in which you were born to live.

As the great ones of this world are unable to bestow health of body or peace of mind, we always pay too high a price for any good they can do.

You need to shelter yourself from the abrasive forces of life that drain you and keep you in a lower state of mind.

Stop trying to do things that will make you happy. Happiness is a state of mind; because otherwise, you are a slave to circumstance.

The evolution of humans can not only be seen as the grand total of their wars; it is also defined by the evolution of the human mind and the development of the human consciousness.

The best gift you can give yourself is an open mind.

I do not know the meaning of my sadness; there is an old fairy tale that I cannot get out of my mind.

The ability to discriminate between that which is true and that which is false is one of the last attainments of the human mind.

I'm really attracted to authors who take on really tricky material with a very open mind and take a subject matter that you wouldn't think would be a comedy.

Keep an open mind, but don't let your brain fall out.

Confidence is a resolute state of mind by which you believe nothing is impossible.

Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its own reward.

A crowd is not necessarily company, but neither need it necessarily prevent thought or disturb peace of mind.

Charity must become a fundamental state of mind and heart that guides us in all we do.

This is naturally the most important thing, the dark traces left by the era of totalitarianism in the human mind, where is - are difficult to do away with. And this is a very demanding job.

The unconscious mind is way bigger than the conscious mind. Using tools to access its wisdom and self-organizing features is powerful medicine.

You have to speak your mind, but without being cruel.

The knowledge of the past times and of the places of the earth is both an ornament and nutriment to the human mind.

The education of life perfects the thinking mind, but depraves the frivolous.

... in the history of the human mind there has never been a useful thought or a profound truth that has not found its century and admirers.