Motivational Quotes

Mind

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

Best Quotes about Mind

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

Goldsmith, Oliver

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

Pancoast, Mal

Prosperity begins with a state of mind.

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

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

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

The mind like a parachute functions only when open.

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

Neuman, Alfred E.

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

Steinbeck, John

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It's a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word.

Jackson, Andrew

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You cannot attain and maintain physical condition unless you are morally and mentally conditioned. And it is impossible to be in moral condition unless you are spiritually conditioned. I always told my players that our team condition depended on two factors -- how hard they worked on the floor during practice and how well they behaved between practices.

Wooden, John

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

Fuller, Buckminster

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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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Your mind is what makes everything else work.

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Kempis, Thomas

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

Dyer, Wayne

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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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It is now a generally accepted and scientifically well supported view that subliminal perception does occur-that people are capable of receiving and responding to information presented to them at levels below the threshold of conscious recognition.

Phillips, Maureen

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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 is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.

Lebowitz, Fran

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

Dickens, Charles

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

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

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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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If you never change your mind, why have one?

Bono, Edward De

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One dull pencil is worth two sharp minds.

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

Plutarch

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Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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The mind is always the patsy of the heart.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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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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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 is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself.

Cioran, E. M.

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The mind is a matter over every kind of fortune; itself acts in both ways, being the cause of its own happiness and misery.

Seneca