Of My Mind Quotes
I travel around the world in a way that tries to open my mind and give me empathy and inspire me to come home and make this world a better place.
All new ideas begin in a non-conforming mind that questions some tenet of the conventional wisdom.
The principal effect of the passions is that they incite and persuade the mind to will the events for which they prepared the body.
Unfortunately, most men would only be interested in a woman's mind if it bounced when she walked.
Our thinking minds deprive us of the happiness that comes when we are living fully in the moment.
Whenever I was asked what I wanted my first impulse was to answer "Nothing." The thought went through my mind that it didn't make any difference, that nothing was going to make me happy.
One thing that has made a big comeback just recently is this business of speaking with the dead. To my innocent mind, 'dead' implies incapable of communicating.
It is foolhardy to make a second trade, if your first trade shows you a loss. Never average losses. Let this thought be written indelibly upon your mind.
It is the soul that sees; the outward eyes Present the object, but the Mind descries. We see nothing till we truly understand it.
Problems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles, they toughen and make strong.
The heart unites whatever the mind separates, pushes on beyond the arena of necessity and transmutes the struggle into love.
Don't puzzle the mind with too many inquiries. One finds it difficult to put one single thing into practising, but dares invite distraction by filling the mind with too many things.
The secret of health for both mind and body is...live the present moment wisely and earnestly.
Nothing inspires more reverence and awe in me than an old man who knows how to change his mind.
The soul creates, the mind reacts. The soul understands what the mind cannot conceive.
To know the laws that govern the winds, and to know that you know them, will give you an easy mind on your voyage round the world; otherwise you may tremble at the appearance of every cloud.
The reason I became such a successful athlete was my mind was saying that no matter who you put up against me, I am better, I am the best.
Going to Peru is, well, if you ever have an opportunity in your life to go there, you should do it because it is absolutely mind boggling.
You have to know your body. It's part of the beauty of the training process, and once you've determined how much your body and mind can take, you can then begin to reach your potential.
We'll show you that you can build a mind from many little parts, each mindless by itself.
The mind is a product of experience. It is the result of past thinking and is modified by present thinking.
It's never come easy for me. I don't think my mind allows me to rest ever. I have, I think, a chip on my shoulder, and some deep scars that I don't think were healed.
But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning.
If you cannot imagine with the mind's eye much more than you can see with the mortal eye, you have a very poor imagination indeed.
If everybody thinks of something, then it will happen. Your mind is part of the universe. It is connected, you can use its energy.
The calm mind allows one to connect with the inner self, the Soul, the very source of our being. That's where the music lives. That's where my music comes from.
Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.
There is no such thing as a disembodied mind. The mind is implanted in the brain, and the brain is implanted in the body.
Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and heart of all people.
Your mind is a your temple, keep it beautiful and free. Don't let an egg get laid in it by something you can't see.
Mastery of yoga is really measured by how it influences our day-to-day living, how it enhances our relationships, how it promotes clarity and peace of mind.
I have written the little work that follows . . . in the role of one who strives to raise his mind to the contemplation of God and one who seeks to understand what he believes.
Sometimes mistakes are the best thing that can happen, because they might lift you...out of your complacency, and open your mind up to a whole other area that you wouldn't have gone to intentionally.
Things are not difficult to make; what is difficult is putting ourselves in the state of mind to make them
I would hope I would inspire kids everywhere to know that you can do anything you put your mind to.