Motivational Quotes

Mind

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

- Fairfax, Edward

Best Quotes about Mind

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

Hare, David

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

What is a demanding pleasure that demands the use of ones mind! Not in the sense of problem solving, but in the sense of exercising discrimination, judgment, awareness.

Rand, Ayn

The closed mind, if closed long enough, can be opened by nothing short of dynamite.

Johnson, Gerald W.

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

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

Maltz, Maxwell

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

Sarnoff, David

It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind.

Marden, Orison Swett

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

Syrus, Publilius

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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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You can have such an open mind that it is too porous to hold a conviction.

Crane, George W.

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The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he justly entitled.

Carnegie, Andrew

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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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Prosperity begins with a state of mind.

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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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Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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The human mind is our fundamental resource.

Kennedy, John F.

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

Edison, Thomas A.

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The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.

Bronowski, Jacob

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The human mind will not be confined to any limits.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday. As to the morrow, time enough to consider it when it becomes today.

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

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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.

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Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means for correcting our misperceptions.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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The mind never need stop growing. Indeed, one of the few experiences which never pall is the experience of watching one's own mind and how it produces new interests, responds to new stimuli, and develops new thoughts, apparently without effort and almost independently of one's own conscious control.

Highet, Gilbert

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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 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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'Tis the mind that makes the body rich.

Shakespeare, William

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If you never change your mind, why have one?

Bono, Edward De

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The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.

Miller, Henry

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

Gibran, Kahlil

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Your mind is what makes everything else work.

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem

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

Cousins, Norman

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

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All the resources we need are in the mind

Roosevelt, Theodore

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The fundamental fact about the Greek was that he had to use his mind. The ancient priests had said, Thus far and no farther. We set the limits of thought. The Greek said, All things are to be examined and called into question. There are no limits set on thought.

Hamilton, Edith

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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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Thinking doesn't seem to help very much. The human brain is too high-powered to have many practical uses in this particular universe.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

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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 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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Our minds can work for us or against us at any given moment. We can learn to accept and live with the natural psychological laws that govern us, understanding how to flow with life rather than struggle against it. We can return to our natural state of contentment.

Carlson, Richard

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All things tend to corrupt perverted minds.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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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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The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes, rather than their minds.

Durant, William J.

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