Motivational Quotes

Mind

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

- Buddha

Best Quotes about Mind

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

Cooley, Charles Horton

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.

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

Buckley, Lord

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

Syrus, Publilius

The mind like a parachute functions only when open.

Everything is nothing. Everything is all. All is one. One is inconceivable, infinite. Therefore it is nothing. Everything is matter. Matter is electricity. Electricity is invisible, intangible. Therefore it is nothing. Therefore, everything is nothing. Atoms are made up of electrons and protons. (Protons are also nothing) Fifty billion electrons placed side to side in a straight line would stretch across the diameter of the period at the end of this sentence. Protons are heavier and take up less space. Such an idea is incapable of absorption by the human mind.

Lardner, John

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

Hendricks, Gay

We are that which activates the body.

Pilgrim, Peace

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

Maltz, Maxwell

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The human brain is a wonderful organ. It starts to work as soon as you are born and doesn't stop until you get up to deliver a speech.

Jessel, George

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The human mind is our fundamental resource.

Kennedy, John F.

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The mind is always the patsy of the heart.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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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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All things tend to corrupt perverted minds.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Money spent on the mind is never spent in vain.

Proverb

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

Jackson, Andrew

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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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When one is rising, standing, walking, doing something, stopping, one should constantly concentrate one's mind on the act and the doing of it, not one ones' relation to the act or its character or value... One should simply practice concentration of the mind on the act itself, understanding it to be an expedient means for attaining tranquility of mind, realization, insight, and wisdom.

Ashvaghosha

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Don't let your mind go wandering, its too small to go out by itself.

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Your mind is what makes everything else work.

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem

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We cannot see things that stare us in the face until the hour comes that the mind is ripened.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The mind, like the dyer's hand, is colored by what it holds.

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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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Today, it takes more brains and effort to make out the income-tax form than it does to make the income.

Neuman, Alfred E.

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

Plutarch

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Within you right now is the power to do things you never dreamed possible. This power becomes available to you just as you can change your beliefs.

Maltz, Maxwell

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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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Iron rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind.

Da Vinci, Leonardo

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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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The wavering mind is but a base possession.

Euripides

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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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It is the mind that makes one wise or ignorant, bound or emancipated.

Ramakrishna, Sri

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The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.

Freud, Sigmund

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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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Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.

Brande, Dorothea

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Is there no way out of the mind?

Plath, Sylvia

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The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.

Miller, Henry

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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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It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.

Einstein, Albert

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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 has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.

Wilson, Colin

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Prayer puts you in touch with the infinite and prepares your mind for the finite.

Daniel, Peter

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The human mind will not be confined to any limits.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Maslow, Abraham H.

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

Fairfax, Edward

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What you THINK about reveals what you ARE. Sometimes we need to do a check-up from the neck-up.

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