Motivational Quotes

Mind

Your mind is what makes everything else work.

- Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem

Best Quotes about Mind

He who has a mind to do mischief will always find a pretense.

Syrus, Publilius

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

Dyer, Wayne

Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.

Nightingale, Earl

We employ the mind to rule, the body to serve.

Sallust

I've got to have a place where I can find peace of mind.

Diana, Princess of Wales

The mind is so rarely disturbed, but that the company of friend will restore it to some degree of tranquility and sedateness.

Smith, Adam

It's a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word.

Jackson, Andrew

We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart.

King Jr. Martin Luther

Sense is a line, the mind is a circle. Sense is like a line which is the flux of a point running out from itself, but intellect like a circle that keeps within itself.

Cudworth, Ralph J.

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The wavering mind is but a base possession.

Euripides

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What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere.

Sperry, Roger

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The human mind is our fundamental resource.

Kennedy, John F.

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There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind.

Buddha

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All the resources we need are in the mind

Roosevelt, Theodore

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The water we drink has to be purified, but look at the trash we feed our minds.

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A mind that is fast is sick. A mind that is slow is sound. A mind that is still is divine.

Baba, Meher

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It is now a generally accepted and scientifically well supported view that subliminal perception does occur-that people are capable of receiving and responding to information presented to them at levels below the threshold of conscious recognition.

Phillips, Maureen

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Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments. Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds, or bends with the remover to remove.

Shakespeare, William

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The mind is a matter over every kind of fortune; itself acts in both ways, being the cause of its own happiness and misery.

Seneca

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My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery --always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. And why? What's this passion for?

Woolf, Virginia

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I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.

Jenner, Bruce

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Money spent on the mind is never spent in vain.

Proverb

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Aristotle is famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.

Cuppy, Will

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The disunited mind is far from wise; how can it meditate? How be at peace? When you know no peace, how can you know joy?

Bhagavad Gita

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The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.

Maslow, Abraham H.

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Households, cities, countries, and nations have enjoyed great happiness when a single individual has taken heed of the Good and Beautiful. Such people not only liberate themselves; they fill those they meet with a free mind.

Philo

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Vain, very vain is my search to find; that happiness which only centers in the mind.

Goldsmith, Oliver

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The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse.

Cooley, Charles Horton

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Our brains our seventy year clocks, the angel of life winds them up once and for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hands of the angel of resurrection.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.

Robbins, Anthony

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The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.

Miller, Henry

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I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering.

Wright, Steven

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The components of anxiety, stress, fear, and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world, even though we talk about them as if they do.

Dyer, Wayne

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The brain's calculations do not require our conscious effort, only our attention and our openness to let the information through. Although the brain absorbs universes of information, little is admitted into normal consciousness.

Ferguson, Marilyn

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I am not a disbeliever in those who have told me they went to bed in the evening with an unsolved problem on their mind and woke up in the morning to find, waiting for them there in their consciousness, the correct answer.

Hanson, Dr. Jean

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Craftiness is a quality in the mind and a vice in the character.

Dubay, S.

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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.

Fuller, Buckminster

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Mind like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.

Dickens, Charles

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Not Chaos, not the darkest pit of lowest Erebus, nor aught of blinder vacancy, scooped out by help of dreams --can breed such fear and awe as fall upon us often when we look into our Minds, into the Mind of Man.

Wordsworth, William

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The most complicated achievements of thought are possible without the assistance of consciousness.

Freud, Sigmund

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You've got to watch your mind all the time or you'll awaken and find a strange picture on your press.

Buckley, Lord

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Mind is the Master--power that molds and makes, and Man is Mind, and ever more he takes the Tool of Thought, and shaping what he wills, brings forth a thousand joys, a thousand ills--He thinks in secret and it comes to pass; Environment is but his looking-glass.

Allen, James

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The mind is its own place, and in itself can make heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.

Milton, John

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The incredible thing about the human mind is that is didn't come with an instruction book.

Riley, Terry

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If we were to ask the brain how it would like to be treated, whether shaken at a random, irregular rate, or in a rhythmic, harmonious fashion, we can be sure that the brain, or for that matter the whole body, would prefer the latter.

Bentov, Itzhak

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If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind! The mind of the sage, being in repose, becomes the mirror of the universe, the speculum of all creation.

Chuang Tzu

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There's nobody out there. It's all in here.

Pancoast, Mal

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A vacant mind invites dangerous inmates, as a deserted mansion tempts wandering outcasts to enter and take up their abode in its desolate apartments.

Hilliard, Nicholas

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While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a slight impulse.

Terence

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The brain is the only part of the human machine that doesn't wear out. Probably it's because the brain is the only part that is not overworked.