Mind Quotes

Real music is not for wealth, not for honours or even the joys of the mind... but as a path for realisation and salvation.

The primary aim of yoga is to restore the mind to simplicity, peace, and poise, to free it from confusion and distress.

Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission.

You have to bring your mind to the Word of God and not try to bring the Word of God to your mind.

Speak or act with a pure mind and happiness will follow.

Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind.

Who knows whether it is not true that phosphorus and mind are not the same thing?

Your mind makes you dance like a monkey all the time... Now you have to become stronger; you have to make the mind dance. Make it dance on the stage of mantra. For that, mediate and repeat mantra.

The good Lord gave you a body that can stand most anything. It's your mind you have to convince.

If in your mind it was possible to take a year's sabbatical from work to reassess your life, what would you do and where would you go?

In the olden days, the umpire didn't have to take any courses in mind reading. The pitcher told you he was going to throw at you.

Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it.

There is nothing you can’t do, if you set your mind to it. Anything is possible.

Computers are good at following instructions, but not at reading your mind.

All genuine learning is active, not passive. It involves the use of the mind, not just the memory. It is a process of discovery, in which the student is the main agent, not the teacher.

Nature is surely the glorified face of God. See the beauty about you and ... see the manifestation of the infinite Mind.

Books are the training weights of the mind.

Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is.

It is all your desires that you see, when you think. But when your mind is quiet, without desire, you are complete and as wonderful as you have always been.

Besides, it happens (how, I cannot tell) that an idea launched like a javelin in proverbial form strikes with sharper point on the hearer's mind and leaves implanted barbs for meditation.

The successful are those who have been given opportunities.

The garden of the world has no limits except in your mind. Its presence is more beautiful than the stars with more clarity than the polished mirror of your heart.

If you can control the rising of the mind into ripples, you will experience Yoga.

Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.

By philosophy the mind of man comes to itself, and from henceforth rests on itself without foreign aid, and is completely master of itself, as the dancer of his feet, or the boxer of his hands.

The fear is simply because you are not living with life, You are living in your mind.

The wisest mind has something yet to learn.

Do not adjust your mind, the fault is in reality.

What's so wonderful about ballet is that it's mind-driven physicality. It's almost a Greek ideal of body, mind, and form.

Lord, forgive the times I tried to read your mind.

The abject pleasure of an abject mind And hence so dear to poor weak woman kind. [Lat., Vindicta Nemo magis gaudet, quam femina.]

You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?

The most romantic things a man can do for a woman are the little things that let her know that she's on his mind and in his heart.

A knowledge of the interaction of your conscious and subconscious minds will enable you to transform your whole life.

You either control your mind or it controls you.

When people made up their minds that they wanted to be free and took action, then there was a change.

Mind is everything. What we think, we become.

Whenever we find stiffness in the body, our mind should be especially supple. It is never the stiffness in our bodies that limits our practice, it is always the stiffness of our mind.

I put everything I can into the mulberry of my mind and hope that it is going to ferment and make a decent wine. How that process happens, I'm sorry to tell you I can't describe.

When I race my mind is full of doubts - who will finish second, who will finish third?

Never count your faults. Just see that your love for God is deeply sincere. For God doesn't mind your imperfections: He minds your indifference.

Yoga is the practice of quieting the mind.

Cleanse your mind from anger, remembrance of evil, and shameful thoughts, and then you will find out how Christ dwells in you.

Mind is indeed the Builder . . . what is held in the act of mental vision becomes a reality in the material experience. We are gradually builded to that image created within our own mental being.

When you hear the splash Of the water drops that fall Into the stone bowl You will feel that all the dust Of your mind is washed away.

My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire.

Libya is a war of the womb. A product of the romantic minds of women who fantasize about an Arab awakening. It is estrogen-driven paternalism on steroids.

Great minds think for themselves.

Once your awareness becomes a flame, it burns up the whole slavery that the mind has created.

To achieve purity of mind, one should cultivate constant awareness by being mindful all the time. One should remain always aware of one's thoughts.