Mind Quotes - Page 35

If the world is saved, it will not be saved by old minds with new programs but by new minds with no programs at all.

Nowadays the world is becoming increasingly materialistic, and mankind is reaching toward the very zenith of external progress, driven by an insatiable desire for power and vast possessions. Yet by this vain striving for perfection in a world where everything is relative,they wander even further away from inward peace and happiness of the mind.

A positive state of mind is not merely good for you, it benefits everyone with whom you come into contact, literally changing the world.

When the robot mind is mastered, undisciplined thinking ceases and is replaced by awareness. Awareness can know love.

Backbends are not poses meant for expressionism. Backbends are meant to understand the back parts of our bodies. The front body can be seen with the eyes, but the back body can only be felt. That's why I say these are the most advanced postures, where the mind begins to look at the back.

She had rooms in her mind that she would not look into.

You can become a Communist only when you enrich your mind with a knowledge of all the treasures created by mankind.

what i need is traveling minds talktouch kisses spittouch you swimming upstream.

Never mind, love, it's not the end of the world.

A good conductor ought to be a good chauffeur; the qualities that make the one also make the other. They are concentration, an incessant control of attention, and presence of mind; the conductor only has to add a little sense of music.

When I first encountered the name of the city of Stockholm, I little thought that I would ever visit it, never mind end up being welcomed to it as a guest of the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Foundation.

You may be saying: 'I have failed in life and shall always be a failure.' That is because you are ever looking back, living in your failure and thereby bringing to you more failure. Reverse this attitude of mind; work it the other way and live in future success.

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve regardless of how many times you may have failed in the past or how lofty your aims and hopes may be.

For every worry under the sun, there is a remedy or there is none. If there be one, hurry and find it. If there be none, then never mind it.

As you sow in your subconscious mind, so shall you reap in your body and environment.

The last clear definite function of man — muscles aching to work, minds aching to create beyond the single need — this is man.

Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do likewise, and they find a perverted relief in trying to denigrate them.

My stroke of insight would be: peace is only a thought away, and all we have to do to access it is silence the voice of our dominating left mind.

I wouldnt mind seeing opera die. Ever since I was a boy, I regarded opera as a ponderous anachronism, almost the equivalent of smoking.

When we wake up from our confused state of mind, that is enlightenment.

Experience is stronger than belief. Once we have experiences our mind begins to open. This works better than me forcing my own experience or knowledge onto anyone. Show them how to have their own experiences.

The function of ignoring, of inattention, is as vital a factor in mental progress as the function of attention itself.

By manipulating what you hear and how you hear it - and what other things you don't hear - you can not only help tell the story, you can help the audience get into the mind of the character.

The mind is the most capricious of insects — flitting, fluttering.

There's no question in my mind: not only am I going to be able to make it through 16 games, I'll make it through another five years.