Mind Quotes

A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.

A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday.

If you do not fling old ideas out of your mind, you cannot give birth to new ones.

Small minds select narrow roads; expand your mental vision and take to the broad road of helpfulness, compassion and service.

I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.

Advice is like snow - the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind.

To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease.

Purpose is when you know and understand what you were born to accomplish. Vision is when you see it in your mind and begin to imagine it

The law of your mind is the law of belief. This means to believe in the way your mind works, to believe in belief itself.

We must take care of our minds because we cannot benefit from beauty when our brains are missing.

Take the kinks out your mind, not your hair.

The mind that is full of God is empty of anxiety. Are you troubled, restless, sleepless? Then think of God more!

Easy mind, light heart. A mind that is too easy hides a heart that is too heavy.

Prepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech . What we say may be less important than how we say it.

Athletes need to enjoy their training. They don't enjoy going down to the track with a coach making them do repetitions until they're exhausted. From enjoyment comes the will to win.

If you think taking care of yourself is selfish, change your mind. If you don't, you're simply ducking your responsibilities.

Yoga is the only exercise in the world you can do at any age. There is always some posture that will improve your health, mind and soul.

Youth is a frame of mind. If you get out there and enjoy it, you can have it at any time of your life.

Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.

One should not be happy or distressed over desirables and undesirables, knowing that such feelings are just created by the mind.

As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind. Mankind will not perish for want of information; but only for want of appreciation.

It's only when we're relaxed that the thing way down deep in all of us - call it the subconscious mind, the spirit, what you will - has a chance to well up and tell us how we shall go.

Why should you mind being wrong if someone can show you that you are?

Be sure not to discuss your hero's state of mind. Make it clear from his actions.

Make your meditation a continuous state of mind. A great worship is going on all the time, so nothing should be neglected or excluded from your constant meditative awareness.

One must have a tough mind, and a soft heart.

Education is not filling the mind with a lot of facts. Perfecting the instrument and getting complete mastery of my own mind [is the ideal of education].

When this No-Mind has been well developed, the mind does not stop with one thing nor does it lack any one thing. It appears appropriately when facing a time of need.

The books from which [children] learn must reflect movement and change and all of the infinite possibilities of minds at liberty.

Happiness and unhappiness are not primarily created by the material world or the physical body. First and foremost, they are decisions of the mind.

Thoughtfulness is like a glue that hold a married couple together. Be creative and consistent in finding thoughtful ways to show your spouse that you love them and they are always on your mind.

If I could reach from pole to pole or grasp the ocean with a span, I would be measured by the soul The mind's the standard of the Man.

The moment we let go of our obsessive concern for our own welfare, our mind naturally relaxes and becomes lighter.

Plant the seed of desire in your mind and it forms a nucleus with power to attract to itself everything needed for its fulfillment.

Fiction is the only way I know a human being can inhabit the mind of another human being.

Every day, set your mind in the right direction. Find something to be grateful for.

The friends whom I have are invaluable, and although not numerous they are sufficient for my enjoyment; and the texture of my own mind renders me very indifferent to the rest of the world.

In the mind, there are no limits...

Yoga nidra is the yoga of aware sleep. In this lies the secret of self healing. Yoga Nidra is a pratyahara technique in which the distractions of the mind are contained and the mind is relaxed.

Love every man in spite of his falling into sin. Never mind the sins, but remember that the foundation of the man is the same - the image of God.

The conjunction of the day and the night is the most auspicious time for calling on God. The mind remains pure at this time.

Infinite Mind will put ideas into your mind, words into your mouth, creativity into your hands, boundless opportunity before you, and guiding light on your way.

A man is likely to mind his own business when it is worth minding. When it is not, he takes his mind off his own meaningless affairs by minding other people's business.

I don't believe that any human mind is capable of 100 percent error... Nobody is smart enough to be wrong all the time.

Westerners have aggressive problem-solving minds; Africans experience people.

Even when we speak of selflessness, the mind goes to "me." We think, "I'm selfless," but everything is selfless.

Lord, please give me big ears and a thoughtful mind. Teach me to ask well and see it through other’s eyes.

As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion.

We mortals with immortal minds are only born for sufferings and joys, and one could almost say that the most excellent receive joy through sufferings.

The soul has been given its own ears to hear things mind does not understand.