Motivational Quotes

Mind

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

- Sarnoff, David

Best Quotes about Mind

The Brain is wider than the sky-.

Dickinson, Emily

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

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

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

Brande, Dorothea

One dull pencil is worth two sharp minds.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.

Bronowski, Jacob

If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind! The mind of the sage, being in repose, becomes the mirror of the universe, the speculum of all creation.

Chuang Tzu

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

Crane, George W.

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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts

Nightingale, Earl

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

Plutarch

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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 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

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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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A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem

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Is there no way out of the mind?

Plath, Sylvia

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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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The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.

Miller, Henry

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

Jenner, Bruce

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Every goal, every action, every thought, every feeling one experiences, whether it be consciously or unconsciously known, is an attempt to increase one's level of peace of mind.

Madwed, Sidney

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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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Give up the belief that mind is, even temporarily, compressed within the skull, and you will quickly become more manly or womanly. You will understand yourself and your Maker better than before.

Eddy, Mary Baker

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

Johnson, Gerald W.

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

Pancoast, Mal

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

Riley, Terry

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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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The empires of the futures are the empires of the mind.

Churchill, Winston

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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 its own place, and in itself can make heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.

Milton, John

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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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Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions.

Breton, Andre

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'Tis the mind that makes the body rich.

Shakespeare, William

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

Edison, Thomas A.

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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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We employ the mind to rule, the body to serve.

Sallust

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

Ramakrishna, Sri

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

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Remember, when life's path is steep, to keep your mind even.

Horace

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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