The Mind Quotes

Leftovers in their less visible form are called memories. Stored in the refrigerator of the mind and the cupboard of the heart.

The press is the best instrument for enlightening the mind of man, and improving him as a rational, moral and social being

Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind.

Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true.

A persons outer action reflects their inner mind.

Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence.

I have to do something with my mind, or I'll get in trouble.

When the rational mind is shut off, we have the possibility of intuition.

My mind works in idleness. To do nothing is often my most profitable way.

Distinction is the consequence, never the object of a great mind.

Progress is the domination of chaos by mind and purpose, of matter by form and will. It need not be continuous to be real.

I think my general disposition on life is finding what's funny about it. When something happens, the first thing in my mind is, "What's funny about it?"

If my mind's not trying to fix something or create something, I don't know what to do. It just throws me off.

Real and lasting generosity requires that a person do more than make up his mind to give. He must also make up his heart.

We must come together with one heart, one mind, one love and one determination.

The best books for a man are not always those which the wise recommend, but often those which meet the peculiar wants, the natural thirst of his mind, and therefore awaken interest and rivet thought.

Whilst part of what we perceive comes through our senses from the object before us, another part (and it may be the larger part) always comes out of our own mind.

Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it.

Let me not to the marriage of true minds

A worker in the rural reconstruction must have: The body of an athlete The attitude of a teacher The mind of a scientist The heart of a missionary The spirit of a crusader.

If the body dies, it does no harm to the mind, but if the mind dies, one can no longer act as a man even though the body survives.

The beginner's mind is the mind of compassion. When our mind is compassionate, it is boundless.

Concentration comes not from trying hard to focus on something, but from keeping your mind open and directing it at nothing.

I've always been a firm believer in mind over matter. If you don't believe you can achieve, your body will start to believe this and you'll be stuck.

Read a lot, live your life, and listen and watch, so that your mind fills up with millions of images.

If you want to establish a clear image in the minds of consumers, you first need a clear image in your own mind.

To be tired it is only in your mind.

The state of that man's mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.

Weak minds think alike.

Running is one the best solutions to a clear mind.

Put it out of your mind. In no time, it will be a forgotten memory.

The true Human Being is the Innermost, He does not have problems. The problems are from the mind.

When people say that meditation makes them calm, they are often referring to this stability of the mind. A stable mind creates the foundation for a happier and more contented person.

Our mind is always subject to being distracted by thoughts of what happened in the past and ideas of what could happen in the future, but the living experience is what is happening NOW.

A capacity for going overboard is a requisite for a full-grown mind.

Without the concentration of the mind and the will, performance would not result.

Death ends a life, but it does not end a relationship, which struggles on in the survivor's mind toward some resolution which it may never find.

Chance favors the prepared mind. The more you practice, the luckier you become.

Only a fool never changes his mind.

Everything has been said yet few have taken advantage of it. Since all our knowledge is essentially banal, it can only be of value to minds that are not.

The mind is only a bundle of thoughts. The thoughts have their root in the I-thought. Whoever investigates the True "I" enjoys the stillness of bliss.

Meditation applies the brakes to the mind.

Meditation is simply getting to know your mind.

Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.

I know of no such unquestionable badge and ensign of a sovereign mind as that of tenacity of purpose.

The Mind: a beautiful servant, a dangerous master.

All the things that truly matter, beauty, love, creativity, joy and inner peace arise from beyond the mind.

Every time you create a gap in the stream of mind, the light of your consciousness grows stronger

Work hard. Laugh when you feel like crying. Keep an open mind, open eyes and an open spirit.

With our minds alone we can discover those principles we need to employ to convert all humanity to success in a new, harmonious relationship with the universe.