Motivational Quotes

Mind

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

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Best Quotes about Mind

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.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Fuller, Buckminster

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

Johnson

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

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

He has the lucidity which is the by-product of a fundamentally sterile mind. He does not have to struggle... with the crowded pulsations of a fecund imagination. On the contrary he is almost devoid of imagination.

Bevan, Aneurin

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

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

Milton, John

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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

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Maltz, Maxwell

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Households, cities, countries, and nations have enjoyed great happiness when a single individual has taken heed of the Good and Beautiful. Such people not only liberate themselves; they fill those they meet with a free mind.

Philo

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For those who wish to climb the mountain of spiritual awareness, the path is selfless work. For those who have attained the summit of union with the Lord, the path is stillness and peace.

Bhagavad Gita

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

Dubay, S.

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Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong.

Kempis, Thomas

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Texas is not a state -- it's a state of mind.

Steinbeck, John

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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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Money spent on the mind is never spent in vain.

Proverb

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

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All things tend to corrupt perverted minds.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Ramakrishna, Sri

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

Buddha

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Our minds should not be empty because if they are not preoccupied by good, evil will break in upon them.

Johnson

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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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There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.

Hill, Napoleon

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Your mind is what makes everything else work.

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem

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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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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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A girl with brains ought to do something with them besides think.

Loos, Anita

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

Hare, David

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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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Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.

Jung, Carl

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He is not elevated by good fortune or depressed by bad. His mind is established in God, and he is free from delusion.

Bhagavad Gita

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

Pancoast, Mal

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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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Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Edison, Thomas A.

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

Jenner, Bruce

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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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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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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