Mind Quotes - Page 69

It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness where only an approximation is possible.

Be sure not to discuss your hero's state of mind. Make it clear from his actions.

I understood that our entire universe is contained in the mind and the spirit. We may choose not to find access to it, we may even deny its existence, but it is indeed there inside us, and there are chemicals that can analyze its availability.

Artists are most themselves when they are out of their minds, transcending the ego skirmishes of conceptual thought, and intuitively relinquishing control to the greater Creator

As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind. Mankind will not perish for want of information; but only for want of appreciation.

Happiness and unhappiness are not primarily created by the material world or the physical body. First and foremost, they are decisions of the mind.

Language is to the mind more than light is to the eye.

You never know what's going on in somebody's mind. There's a lot of pressure on someone growing up. You have to watch it.

When this No-Mind has been well developed, the mind does not stop with one thing nor does it lack any one thing. It appears appropriately when facing a time of need.

The one eternal religion is applied to the opinions of various minds and various races. There never was my religion or yours, my national religion or your national religion; there never existed many religions, there is only the one. One infinite religion existed all through eternity and will ever exist, and this religion is expressing itself in various countries in various ways.

If your mind isn't open, keep your mouth shut too.

Do not try to know the truth, for knowledge by the mind is not true knowledge. But you can know what is not true-which is enough to liberate you from the false. The idea that you know what is true is dangerous, for it keeps you imprisoned in the mind. It is when you do not know, that you are free to investigate. And there can be no salvation, without investigation, because non investigation is the main cause of bondage.

Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.

To make the mind obey you is a spiritual discipline.

My dear friend, clear your mind of can't.

Even when we speak of selflessness, the mind goes to "me." We think, "I'm selfless," but everything is selfless.

Plant the seed of desire in your mind and it forms a nucleus with power to attract to itself everything needed for its fulfillment.

Unfortunately, most men would only be interested in a woman's mind if it bounced when she walked.

People have the strength to overcome their bodies. Their beauty is in their minds.

A difficulty is a light. An insurmountable difficulty is a sun.

There is nothing more dangerous than a humiliated man.

To a mind like mine, restless, inquisitive, and observant of everything that was passing, it is easy to suppose that religion was the subject to which it would be directed; and, although this subject principally occupied my thoughts, there was nothing that I saw or heard of to which my attention was not directed.

Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear.

Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk.

Accustom yourself not to be disregarding of what someone else has to say: as far as possible enter into the mind of the speaker.