Motivational Quotes

Mind

A mind grows by what it feeds on.

- Holland, Josiah Gilbert

Best Quotes about Mind

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

Daniel, Peter

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

Neuman, Alfred E.

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

Gibran, Kahlil

Minds are like parachutes, they only function when they are open.

Dewar, Thomas Robert

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

Jenner, Bruce

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

Aesop

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

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

Your Design mind (right brain) attends to the melody of life, whereas your Sign mind (left brain) attends to the notes that compose the melodies. And here is the key to natural writing: the melodies must come first.

Rico, Gabriele Lusser

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The human mind will not be confined to any limits.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Crane, George W.

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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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We must realize that the subconscious mind is the law of action and always expresses what the conscious mind has impressed on it. What we regularly entertain in our mind creates a conception of self. What we conceive ourselves to be, we become.

Speare, Grace

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

Marden, Orison Swett

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

Ramakrishna, Sri

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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 mind is always the patsy of the heart.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Terence

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

Freud, Sigmund

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There is nothing so lovely and enduring in the regions which surround us, above and below, as the lasting peace of a mind centered in God.

Vasishtha, Yoga

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

Freud, Sigmund

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All things tend to corrupt perverted minds.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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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 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 hand is the cutting edge of the mind.

Bronowski, Jacob

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

Goldsmith, Oliver

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

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

Dickens, Charles

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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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The human head is bigger than the globe. It conceives itself as containing more. It can think and rethink itself and ourselves from any desired point outside the gravitational pull of the earth. It starts by writing one thing and later reads itself as something else. The human head is monstrous.

Grass, Gunther

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The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises.

Freud, Sigmund

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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

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

Fuller, Buckminster

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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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We are that which activates the body.

Pilgrim, Peace

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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