Mind Quotes

Genetics help to some degree, but the most important thing is the mind and the spirit. These two are even more powerful than physical characteristics that are passed on.

Happiness is when you finally connect your mind to your body.

No man is a devil in his own mind.

The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality.

Man is a centaur, a tangle of flesh and mind, divine inspiration and dust.

He who seeks for methods without having a definite problem in mind seeks in the most part in vain.

If people were not wicked I should not mind their being stupid; but, to our misfortune, they are both.

A sound body keeps a sound mind.

I don't mind praying to the Eternal Father, but I must be the only man in the country afflicted with an eternal mother.

Yoga is the stilling of the fluctuations of the mind.

Sanctification is possessing the mind of Christ.

If you have the thought in your mind that you are sick, you surely will be.

Mind's in another world thinking how can we exist through the facts

Never mind. The self is the least of it. Let our scars fall in love.

My dear friend, clear your mind of can't.

We have strayed from the Immortal's ways And worship with a dull and senseless mind Idols, the workmanship of our own hands, And images and figures of dead men.

Don't let your mind see through your eyes.

You are the Master, the mind is your servant. That is the correct relationship.

Mind is there, in front of you. Don't log in.

People don't mind being challenged to do better if they know the request is coming from a caring heart

The only real problem in your life is how you're using your mind.

Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody.

Not to find pleasure in serious reading gives a pastel coloring to the mind.

In a fight between a strong technique and a strong body, technique will prevail. In a fight between a strong mind and a strong technique, mind will prevail, because it will find the weak point.

meditation is not supposed to be the fabrication or the reinforcement of some particular state, but simply the cultivation of the awareness of whatever is arising in the mind.

I am society’s child. This is how they made me and now I’m sayin’ what’s on my mind and they don’t want that. This is what you made me, America.

I don't mind my wife having to last word. In fact I'm delighted when she reaches it.

What you are thinking, what shape your mind is in, is what makes the biggest difference of all.

What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind.

Sometimes my mind wanders; other times it leaves completely.

Love and compassion benefit both ourselves and others. Through kindness to others, your heart and mind will be peaceful and open.

The mind is either at war with God or it is being renewed. There is no middle ground.

The transfiguration was a physical illustration of what the renewed mind looks like in the spiritual.

No power on earth is greater than a mind and soul reawakened. Our Constitution begins we the people, not us the government.

All beings may dance at ease in the breeze with minds left silent by laying to rest all things.

Sincere thought means thought of concentration (quiet awareness). The thought of a distracted mind cannot be sincere

Water can flow, or it can crash. Be water, my friend.

The more aware you become, the more you shed from day to day what you have learned so that your mind is always fresh and uncontaminated by previous conditioning.

Like your body your mind also gets tired so refresh it by wise sayings.

That others grasp what I have in mind seems unessential, at least as long as they have something else in theirs.

The light of consciousness has no mind to change or alter anything. There is no sense that anything needs to change, but it does change.

In Bach, Beethoven and Wagner we admire principally the depth and energy of the human mind; in Mozart, the divine instinct.

Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear.

Not always sunny, but always in a sunny state of mind

When one side only of a story is heard and often repeated, the human mind becomes impressed with it insensibly.

The mind that opens to a new idea never returns to its original size

The whole of meditation practice can be essentialized into these 3 crucial points: Bring your mind home. Release. And relax!

Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.

You are not the mind. If you know you are not the mind, then what difference does it make if it's busy or quiet? You are not the mind.

The question I wanted to answer was, could I train my mind to be happy the same way one trains ones body?