Motivational Quotes

Mind

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

- Horace

Best Quotes about Mind

The mind is so rarely disturbed, but that the company of friend will restore it to some degree of tranquility and sedateness.

Smith, Adam

Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means for correcting our misperceptions.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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

Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.

Brande, Dorothea

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

Nightingale, Earl

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

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

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

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

Crane, George W.

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

Johnson

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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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The human brain is a wonderful organ. It starts to work as soon as you are born and doesn't stop until you get up to deliver a speech.

Jessel, George

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

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

Jackson, Andrew

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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

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

Sallust

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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

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

Dickens, Charles

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

Riley, Terry

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A mind grows by what it feeds on.

Holland, Josiah Gilbert

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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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If you never change your mind, why have one?

Bono, Edward De

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

Plutarch

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

Horace

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The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.

Miller, Henry

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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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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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If we were to ask the brain how it would like to be treated, whether shaken at a random, irregular rate, or in a rhythmic, harmonious fashion, we can be sure that the brain, or for that matter the whole body, would prefer the latter.

Bentov, Itzhak

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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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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 human mind is our fundamental resource.

Kennedy, John F.

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Sarnoff, David

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The beauty of the human mind is that any decision that is made can be unmade.

Hendricks, Gay

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

Daniel, Peter

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

Fuller, Buckminster

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

Goldsmith, Oliver

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'Tis the mind that makes the body rich.

Shakespeare, William

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The wavering mind is but a base possession.

Euripides

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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 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