Mind Quotes

Most people believe the mind to be a mirror, more or less accurately reflecting the world outside them, not realizing on the contrary that the mind is itself the principal element of creation.

He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

To live, a man needs food, water, and a sharp mind.

Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority complex every time he looks at a flower.

To preserve permanent good health, the state of mind must be taken into consideration.

You begin to fly when you let go of self-limiting beliefs and allow your mind and aspirations to rise to greater heights.

She did her work with the thoroughness of a mind which reveres details and never quite understands them.

I am opposed to any form of tyranny over the mind of man.

I certainly consider a great appreciation of painting to be the best indication of a most perfect mind.

What repeatedly enters your mind and occupies your mind, eventually shapes your mind, and will ultimately express itself in what you do and who you become.

In an asana, the mind has to reach inside the body to find a quiet space until a point comes where perfect balance is felt.

As a rule, the mind, residing in a body that has become weakened by pampering, is also weak, and where there is no strength of mind there can be no strength of soul.

He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported without the latter.

Attitude is greatly shaped by influence and association.

No one is able to enjoy such feast than the one who throws a party in his own mind.

One cannot actualize his goals until he visualizes them clearly in the minds eye

Yoga is your mind control capacity.

I don't see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.

Be yourself and the people that don't mind are the people that matter.

Humans cannot communicate; not even their brains can communicate; not even their conscious minds can communicate. Only communication can communicate.

You have to simply become aware of the movement of the mind, which begins this endless trouble.

Ever wonder what crime you committed that you are confined to a small enclosure above your sinuses, under permanent skull arrest?

The next time they give you all that civic bullshit about voting, keep in mind that Hitler was elected in a full, free democratic election

On the stem of memory imaginations blossom.

A memory is what is left when something happens and does not completely unhappen.

I like to grasp the initiative and not give my opponent peace of mind.

Positivity doesn't just change the contents of your mind...It widens the span of possibilities that you see.

Darken your room, shut the door, empty your mind. You are still in great company.

The only thing harder than getting a new idea into the military mind is to get an old one out.

The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind.

Nobody owns anything but everyone is rich - for what greater wealth can there be than cheerfulness, peace of mind, and freedom from anxiety?

The infinite intelligence of my subconscious mind reveals to me my true place in life.

If you train your mind to search for the positive things about other people, you will be surprised at how many good things you can observe in them and comment upon.

It is only with total humility, and in absolute stillness of mind that we can know what indeed we are.

It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free.

Let your gun therefore be your constant companion of your walks.

If the quickness of the mind and the fluency of the tongue are too punctilious and sharp, moderate them in your activity and rest.

A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.

The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.

If the world is saved, it will not be saved by old minds with new programs but by new minds with no programs at all.

Broke is a temporary condition, poor is a state of mind.

If I can slow it down in my mind, things will be fine.

Concentration can be cultivated. One can learn to exercise will power, discipline one's body and train one's mind.

The best way to deal with excessive thinking is to just listen to it, to listen to the mind. Listening is much more effective than trying to stop thought or cut it off.

There is a distinct difference between having an open mind and having a hole in your head from which your brain leaks out.

Health is wealth. Peace of mind is happiness. Yoga shows the way.

Read between the lines and free your mind

Whatever the mind is taught to expect, that it will build, produce, and bring forth for you.

Concentrate on your goals. Do not allow other thoughts to enter your mind. If you allow them to, other things could take your concentration away from your ultimate aim.

There's no turning back...We will win. We are winning because ours is a revolution of mind and heart.