Mind Quotes - Page 176

Dealing with architecture brings me very close to the state of mind required to make pictures. One also needs an old seeing eye, appropriate reflexes which embrace sensitive observations coupled with appropriate emotional responses.

Tennis can be a grind and there's always the danger of going stale if you think about it too much. You can get embittered if you train too hard and have nothing else on your mind. You have to be able to relax between matches and between tournaments.

Dark matter is needed to hold galaxies together. Your mind is a Galaxy. More dark than light. But the light makes it worthwhile.

Finding fault in others, just for the sake of finding fault, we will pollute our own minds.

Poetry is a lyrical insinuation. Often, its melodic subtlety kisses the subconscious mind.

having considerable mind, changing it became almost as ponderous an operation as moving a barn, although not nearly so stable.

Disease is an experience of mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body. Divine Science takes away this physical sense of discord, just as it removes a sense of moral or mental in-harmony.

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.

Soup not only warms you and is easy to swallow and to digest, it also creates the illusion in the back of your mind that Mother is there.

Your mind is the greatest home entertainment center ever created. It requires contemplative silence to really discover who you truly are. You have immense talents, resources and abilities that are untapped.

To a woman who knows her own mind men can only be a minor consideration.

Your mind will take on the character of your most frequent thoughts: souls are dyed by thoughts.

Quote me as much as you like; as a matter of fact I don’t even mind if you misquote me !

This must be our belief when we have a correct knowledge of our own self, and comprehend the true nature of everything; we must be content, and not trouble our mind with seeking a certain final cause for things that have none, or have no other final cause but their own existence, which depends on the Will of God, or, if you prefer, on the Divine Wisdom.

The Bhagavad-Gita calls on humanity to dedicate body, mind and soul to pure duty and not to become mental voluptuaries at the mercy of random desires and undisciplined impulses.

Every moment of mindfulness means the gradual destruction of latent defilements. It is somewhat like cutting away a piece of wood with a small axe, every stroke helping to get rid of the unwanted fragments of wood.

Could one imagine a stone's having consciousness? And if anyone can do so-why should that not merely prove that such image-mongery is of no interest to us?

The quest for our origin is the sweet fruit's juice which maintains satisfaction in the minds of the philosophers.

There is an incredible power & intelligence witin you that is constantly responding to your thoughts and words. As you learn to control your mind by the conscious choice of thoughts, you align yourself with this power. Do not think that your mind is in control. You are in control of your mind. You use your mind. You can stop thinking those old thoughts.

In the fields of observation chance favors only those minds which are prepared.

A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man's mind.

I felt a wish never to leave that room - a wish that dawn might never come, that my present frame of mind might never change.

From my earliest acquaintance with the science of political economy, it has been evident to my mind that capital was the product of labor, and that therefore, in its best analysis there could be no natural conflict between capital and labor.

Optimism. It's not just a mind-set, it is behavior.

Expand the mind, seek and you shall find.