What Is Mind Quotes

Give thy mind to books and libraries, and the literature and lore of the ages will give thee the wisdom of sage and seer.

Awareness is a mirror reflecting the four elements. Beauty is a heart that generates love and a mind that is open.

Focus in on the genre you want to write, and read books in that genre. A LOT of books by a variety of authors. And read with questions in your mind.

I'm an extremely slow worker, very unprolific. It can take me weeks to do a three-minute song, or at least to make it sound, in my mind, like I haven't written it. That's when I'm satisfied.

Blessed is the mind which, during prayer, is insensible to all things.

Theory and harmony broadened my mind in music. I know what music is made of.

Ego and conditionings are created by mind, which is a myth.

...one need not, and should not, believe blindfolded in whatever is said about ascent or salvation, but should treat it like a hypothesis, and observe the facts with an open mind like a scientist.

My body has certainly wandered a good deal, but I have an uneasy suspicion that my mind has not wandered enough.

They call me the confuser. Is he a man... is he a woman? Ooh, I'm not sure if I mind.

All too many consultants, when asked, 'What is 2 and 2?' respond, 'What do you have in mind?'

Never forget that all the enthusiasm you need is in your mind. Let it out - let it live - let it motivate you.

A primary method for gaining a mind of full peace is to practice emptying the mind.

Never allow sick attitudes to poison your thinking, nor let ill will make you ill. Avoid making your mind sore by that painful rehurting called resentment.

Stop resisting your problems so furiously in your mind. Stop struggling to solve them. If you do that, a great sense of peace followed by a great sense of power will come to you.

Think, the successful idea is always in your mind. Think it out.

A wish is an attitude of mind to which wings have been attached. You wish and you dream, and your whole nature focuses to bring your wishes and dreams to pass.

Be humble, be big in mind and soul, be kindly; you will like yourself that way and so will other people

Keep your mental and spiritual contact points cleaned so that God can operate through your mind.

When I was asked to leave, I left... Then they made me come back. I did, and I decided to enjoy it. It was one year. I care about everyone at 'Criminal Minds' but I knew, in my heart, I had left.

When you put your hands and mind and heart into the knowing of a thing ... there is no room in you for fear.

People say they want freedom, but what they really want is freedom from worry. If I take care of their problems, they don't mind being told what to do.

Don't be impatient with me. Bear in mind that I hop around among all of you big beasts like a harmless and helpless frog who is afraid of being squashed.

The past is not the present: pretending it is corrupts art and thus both rots the mind and shrivels the imagination and conscience.

Happy the heart that keeps its twilight hour, And, in the depths of heavenly peace reclined, Loves to commune with thoughts of tender power,-- A shining Jacob's-ladder of the mind!

I wait for the next opportunity to have something to do with food. If I get rested, my mind just starts creating new dishes - click, click, click.

A limited vocabulary, but one with which you can make numerous combinations, is better than thirty thousand words that only hamper the action of the mind.

What changed their mind was Jimmy Carter's intervention against the Christian schools, trying to deny them tax-exempt status on the basis of so-called de facto segregation.

An odd thing occurs in the minds of Americans when Indian civilization in mentioned: little or nothing.

I sometimes got distracted easily and allowed my mind to wander when I needed to be focused. It's quite subtle, really, and just being aware of it helps.

to know how to read is to light a lamp in the mind, to release the soul from prison, to open a gate to the universe." from Pavilion of Women page 292

I am partly not conscious of structure with my movies, but this is when I am writing. I leave my mind very free, and then I correct it after.

We sow the seeds of our future hells or happiness by the way we open or close our minds right now.

I've worked myself to exhaustion before. I was so young, and I thought I could do everything; it was just too much for my body and my mind.

O heart, and mind, and thoughts! what thing do you Hope to inherit in the grave below?

When you step into the batter's box, have nothing on your mind except baseball.

Certainly in the modern age where everything is glossed over, when somebody speaks their mind, the majority of the public go, I'd love to have said that.

I don't mind losing, but I don't like losing to cheats.

A Clock is not time; it's numbers and springs. Pay it no mind.

The one thing that is always clear in my mind is that the people, and their stories, and the themes of life that I photograph are always more important to me than the process of photography itself.

One can always learn from others. The Champion's Mind holds a wealth of insight as to how you can become a winner in your everyday life.

All the unhurried day / Your mind lay open like a drawer of knives.

Wounds and hardships provoke our courage, and when our fortunes are at the lowest, our wits and minds are commonly at the best.

Impressions arriving at the brain make it enter into activity, just as food falling into the stomach excites it to more abundant secretion of gastric juice.

Religion is everywhere. It is in the mind, in the heart, in the love you put into what you do.

If no thought your mind does visit, make your speech not too explicit.

Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind.

We should not exercise the body without the joint assistance of the mind; nor exercise the mind without the joint assistance of the body.

And may we not say, Adeimantus, that the most gifted minds, when they are ill- educated, become the worst?

The elements of instruction should be presented to the mind in childhood, but not with any compulsion.