Motivational Quotes

Mind

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

- Nightingale, Earl

Best Quotes about Mind

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

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

Sarnoff, David

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

I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind.

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem

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

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

Brande, Dorothea

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

Dewar, Thomas Robert

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

Marden, Orison Swett

The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts

Nightingale, Earl

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

Freud, Sigmund

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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 the sign of a dull mind to dwell upon the cares of the body, to prolong exercise, eating and drinking and other bodily functions. These things are best done by the way; all your attention must be given to the mind.

Epictetus

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Money spent on the mind is never spent in vain.

Proverb

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One dull pencil is worth two sharp minds.

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The center that I cannot find is known to my unconscious mind.

Auden, W. H.

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I keep the telephone of my mind open to peace, harmony, health, love, and abundance. Then, whenever doubt, anxiety, or fear try to call me, they will keep getting a busy signal and soon they'll forget my number.

Armstrong, Edith

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

Goldsmith, Oliver

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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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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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'Tis the mind that makes the body rich.

Shakespeare, William

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

Fuller, Buckminster

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

Sperry, Roger

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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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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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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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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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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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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

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

Plutarch

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

Dubay, S.

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If we are to have magical bodies, we must have magical minds.

Dyer, Wayne

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It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.

Descartes, Rene

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

Riley, Terry

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The Brain is wider than the sky-.

Dickinson, Emily

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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 are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Johnson

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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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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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The human mind is our fundamental resource.