Motivational Quotes

Mind

Brains aren't designed to get result; they go in directions. If you know how the brain works you can set your own directions. If you don't, then someone else will.

- Bandler, Richard

Best Quotes about Mind

The true sound and strong mind is the one that can embrace equally great and small things.

Johnson

Each mind is pressed, and open every ear, to hear new tidings, though they no way joy us.

Fairfax, Edward

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

Dickens, Charles

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

Jenner, Bruce

We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets -- we remember only.

Miller, Henry

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

Jackson, Andrew

Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.

Gibran, Kahlil

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.

Hill, Napoleon

Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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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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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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Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts

Nightingale, Earl

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Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides.

Hare, David

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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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Brains aren't designed to get result; they go in directions. If you know how the brain works you can set your own directions. If you don't, then someone else will.

Bandler, Richard

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Great athletes train their minds as well as their bodies. There are various mental conditioning techniques many use when preparing for an event. Perhaps the best known technique is visualization, creating a mental image not only of the desired result (the gold medal, a new world record, a hole-in-one), but also of every move that will be taken en route to the ultimate goal.

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Is there no way out of the mind?

Plath, Sylvia

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All this sensory input, which begins in the brain, has its effect throughout the body.

Cousins, Norman

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Where the Mind is biggest, the Heart, the Senses, Magnanimity, Charity, Tolerance, Kindliness, and the rest of them scarcely have room to breathe.

Woolf, Virginia

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The Brain is wider than the sky-.

Dickinson, Emily

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All the resources we need are in the mind

Roosevelt, Theodore

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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It is only through your conscious mind that you can reach the subconscious. Your conscious mind is the porter at the door, the watchman at the gate. It is to the conscious mind that the subconscious looks for all its impressions.

Collier, Robert

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Some minds are like concrete, all mixed up and permanently set.

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If you never change your mind, why have one?

Bono, Edward De

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A mind grows by what it feeds on.

Holland, Josiah Gilbert

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

Pancoast, Mal

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The human mind will not be confined to any limits.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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All things tend to corrupt perverted minds.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.

Aesop

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Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.

Brande, Dorothea

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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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How are you ever going to stop being weary until you've made your mind up to be strong.

Praise, Endless

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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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The mind like a parachute functions only when open.

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The human brain must continue to frame the problems for the electronic machine to solve.

Sarnoff, David

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The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around

Edison, Thomas A.

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

Nightingale, Earl

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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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Your mind is what makes everything else work.

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem

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This is where you will win the battle -- in the playhouse of your mind.

Maltz, Maxwell

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The beauty of the human mind is that any decision that is made can be unmade.

Hendricks, Gay

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The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.

Plutarch

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

Wright, Steven

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Reprogramming the unconscious beliefs that block fuller awareness of creative intuitive capabilities depends upon a key characteristic of the mind, namely that it responds to what is vividly imagined as though it were real experience.

Harman, Willis

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Money spent on the mind is never spent in vain.

Proverb