Mind Quotes - Page 64

I had the landscape in my arms as I painted it. I had the landscape in my mind and shoulder and wrist.

In the instant of our first breath, we are infused with the single greatest force in the universe--the power to translate the possibilities of our minds into the reality of our world.

The mind WILL be free, or it will be dead.

The cause of happiness and the solution to our problems do not lie in knowledge of material things. Happiness and suffering are states of mind, and so their main causes cannot be found outside the mind. If we want to be truly happy and free from suffering, we must learn how to control our mind.

When one side only of a story is heard and often repeated, the human mind becomes impressed with it insensibly.

As I progressed further with my project, it became obvious that it was really unimportant where I chose to photograph. The particular place simply provided an excuse to produce work... you can only see what you are ready to see - what mirrors your mind at that particular time.

God, I want to give You every minute of this year. I shall try to keep You in mind every moment of my waking hours....I shall try to let You be the speaker and direct every word. I shall try to let You direct my acts. I shall try to learn Your language.

The leader for today and the future will be focused on how to be - how to develop quality, character, mind-set, values, principles, and courage.

And I figured out that the reason I couldn't get through the day as well as I can now is because I had too many things on my mind, on my plate, you know, for one person to have. So I started to eliminate some of the things that were too heavy to carry and unnecessary.

In my experience, I have found that creativity demands a vigilant mind, which is weakened by the influence of drugs.

In my mind I'ma fighter, my heart's a lighter, my soul is the fluid. My flow sparks it right up.

The conscious mind determines the actions, the unconscious mind determines the reactions; and the reactions are just as important as the actions.

Mathematics expresses values that reflect the cosmos, including orderliness, balance, harmony, logic, and abstract beauty.

Sometimes there is no darker place than our thoughts, the moonless midnight of the mind.

Mind is a machine for jumping to conclusions

An investment said to have an 80% chance of success sounds far more attractive than one with a 20% chance of failure. The mind can't easily recognize that they are the same.

The freedom of the mind is the beginning of all other freedoms.

Keep your heart with a chaste mind

I was married to a state of mind and I divorced it

The same thought... crosses my mind whenever someone tells me there's something I can't do: Try Stopping Me.

To go out of your mind once a day is tremendously important, because by going out of your mind you come to your senses. And if you stay in your mind all of the time, you are over rational, in other words you are like a very rigid bridge which because it has no give; no craziness in it, is going to be blown down by the first hurricane.

I often paint tranquility. If you stop thinking and rest, then a little happiness comes into your mind. At perfect rest you are comfortable.

Beware of lust; it corrupteth both the body and the mind.

One must bear in mind that the expansion of federal activity is a form of eating for politicians.

I don't know what to do or where to turn in this taxation matter. Somewhere there must be a book that tells all about it, where I could go to straighten it out in my mind. But I don't know where the book is, and maybe I couldn't read it if I found it.