Motivational Quotes

Mind

The Brain is wider than the sky-.

- Dickinson, Emily

Best Quotes about Mind

Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.

Gibran, Kahlil

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

Steinbeck, John

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Dyer, Wayne

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

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 hand is the cutting edge of the mind.

Bronowski, Jacob

All the resources we need are in the mind

Roosevelt, Theodore

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

Johnson, Gerald W.

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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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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 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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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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The water we drink has to be purified, but look at the trash we feed our minds.

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

Freud, Sigmund

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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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All this sensory input, which begins in the brain, has its effect throughout the body.

Cousins, Norman

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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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The disunited mind is far from wise; how can it meditate? How be at peace? When you know no peace, how can you know joy?

Bhagavad Gita

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

Kempis, Thomas

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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.

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Your mind is what makes everything else work.

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem

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If you never change your mind, why have one?

Bono, Edward De

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Each mind is pressed, and open every ear, to hear new tidings, though they no way joy us.

Fairfax, Edward

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

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

Pancoast, Mal

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All things tend to corrupt perverted minds.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering.

Wright, Steven

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

Plutarch

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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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The human mind is our fundamental resource.

Kennedy, John F.

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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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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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'Tis the mind that makes the body rich.

Shakespeare, William

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

Loos, Anita

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

Sarnoff, David

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

Hendricks, Gay

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

Nightingale, Earl

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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