What Is Mind Quotes

The Greeks understood that mind and body must develop in harmounious proportions to produce a creative intelligence.

All sorts of bodily diseases are produced by half-used minds.

Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her.

Nothing relieves and ventilates the mind like a resolution.

I measured the skies, now the shadows I measure, Sky-bound was the mind, earth-bound the body rests. [Kepler's epitaph]

The central event of the twentieth century is the overthrow of matter. ...The powers of the mind are everywhere ascendant over the brute force of things.

Since I was a boy of five or six, I had it in my mind I would be a world boxing champion.

A balanced education consists of knowledge in the mind, honesty in the heart, and strength in the body ... a true human being is an educator not by words alone but by being an example.

Never mind, said Hachiko each day. Here I wait, for my friend who's late. I will stay, just to walk beside you for one more day.

We are all alone, trapped in these bodies and our own minds, and whatever company we have in this life is only fleeting and superficial.

It is shameful that dancing should renounce the empire it might assert over the mind and only endeavor to please the sight.

See them demons and them omens staring at you, mind control, they want your soul. If he don't see a dollar, somebody visiting Satan

Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.

For whatever life holds for you and your family in the coming days, weave the unfailing fabric of God's Word through your heart and mind. It will hold you strong, even if the rest of life unravels.

The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.

Leaves like rusty tin for the desolate mind that has seen the end- the barest glimmerings. Leaves aswirl with gulls made wild by winter.

Clothes are never a frivolity: they always mean something, and that something is to a large extent outside the control of our conscious minds.

Words betrayed her: beautiful butterflies in her mind; dead moths when she opened her mouth for their release into the world.

Sometimes a mind is like a mouth: you just got to shut it.

The body is the servant of the mind. It obeys the operations of the mind, whether they be deliberately chosen or automatically expressed.

When I was young I trained a lot. I trained my mind, I trained my eyes, trained my thinking, how to help people. And it trained me how to deal with pressure.

God prepares leaders with a specific place and task in mind. Training methods are adapted to the mission, and natural and spiritual gifts are given with clear purpose.

We see that every external motion, act, gesture, whether voluntary or mechanical, organic or mental, is produced and preceded by internal feeling or emotion, will or volition, and thought or mind.

Danger is when you are split three ways: Your soul goes one way, your mind goes another way and your body goes yet another way.

I make up my own mind in light of available facts, with my own experience and a sense of personal ethics.

In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.

Whatever you teach, be brief; what is quickly said, the mind readily receives and faithfully retains, everything superfluous runs over as from a full vessel.

Do not store in your brain useless information. Learn to unmind the mind. Unlearn whatever has been of no use to you. Then only can you fill your mind with divine thoughts.

There is no illness of the body except for the mind

If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.

As long as the mind is there, your body and your world are there. Your world is mind-made, subjective, enclosed within the mind, fragmentary, temporary, personal, hanging on the thread of memory.

There is nothing to practice. To know yourself, be yourself. To be yourself, stop imagining yourself to be this or that. Just be. Let your true nature emerge. Don't disturb your mind with seeking.

Whatever state I am in, I see it as a state of mind to be accepted as it is.

Misery is not given by anyone or anything in life. It is your own mind which makes you miserable or happy and uplifted.

The theatre-acting, creating, interpreting - means total involvement, the totality of heart, mind and spirit.

Manushya (man) is a being with Manas (mind); and as soon as his thinking power goes, he becomes no better than an animal.

Keep in mind, you can use Auto-Tune and you can know how to work it perfectly, but you still have to know how to write a good song.

Five exclamation marks: the sure sign of an insane mind.

The duke had a mind that ticked like a clock and, like a clock, it regularly went cuckoo.

Rincewind tried to force the memory out of his mind, but it was rather enjoying itself there, terrorizing the other occupants and kicking over the furniture.

Logic and truth are two very different things, but they often look the same to the mind that's performing the logic.

I believe your atmosphere and your surroundings create a mind state for you.

The man who doesn’t make up his mind to cultivate the habit of thinking misses the greatest pleasure in life.

The highest perfection of human life consists in the mind of man being detached from care, for the sake of God.

The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind.

All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called 'Facts'. They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.

We cannot know what faith is if we have never had it, and we cannot obtain it as long as we deny it. Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one will dispel the other.

Something to keep in mind - it’s raining lightly. The infield could be very wet on ground balls.

our real fears are the sounds of footsteps walking in the corridors of our minds, and the anxieties, the phantom floatings, they create.

Night had come—night that she loved of all times, night in which the reflections in the dark pool of the mind shine more clearly than by day.