Mind Quotes - Page 9

My mind runs I can never catch it even if I got a head start.

Our whole social environment seems to us to be filled with forces which really exist only in our own minds.

Of course, if you have thought up to now that an actor relies merely on inspiration you will have to change your mind. Talent without work is nothing more than raw unfinished material.

Every villain is a hero in his own mind.

When you enter a room, you have to kiss his ring. I don't mind, but he has it in his back pocket.

Health, wealth, beauty, and genius are not created; they are only manifested by the arrangement of your mind-that is, by your concept of yourself, and your concept of yourself is all that you accept and consent to as true.

Once you overcome the hatred within your mind, you will discover that in the world outside, there is no longer any such thing as even a single enemy.

A relentless barrage of 'why’s' is the best way to prepare your mind to pierce the clouded veil of thinking caused by the status quo. Use it often.

I want my children to understand the world, but not just because the world is fascinating and the human mind is curious. I want them to understand it so that they will be positioned to make it a better place

You know a moment is important when it is making your mind go numb with beauty.

Mindfulness means paying attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the present moment, and non-judgmentally.

An artist, if he is truly an artist, is only interested in one thing and that is to wake up the minds of men, to have mankind and womankind realize that there is something greater than what we see on the surface.

The mind is like an umbrella. Its most useful when open.

We are dominated by the relatively small number of persons who understand the mental processes and social patterns of the masses. It is they who pull the wires which control the public mind.

If mothers are told to do this or that or the other,... they lose touch with their own ability to act.... Only too easily they feel incompetent. If they must look up everything in a book, they are always too late even when they do the right things, because the right things have to be done immediately. It is only possible to act at exactly the right point when the action is intuitive or by instinct, as we say. The mind can be brought to bear on the problem afterwards.

The mental flexibility of the wise man permits him to keep an open mind and enables him to readjust himself whenever it becomes necessary for a change.

Wherever you go, there you are. Whatever you wind up doing, that's what you've wound up doing. Whatever you are thinking right now, that's what's on your mind. Whatever has happened to you, it has already happened. The important question is, "how are you going to handle it?" .... Like it or not, this moment is all we really have to work with.

Your heart is the light of this world. Don't cover it with your mind.

Beliefs are dangerous. Beliefs allow the mind to stop functioning. A non-functioning mind is clinically dead. Believe in nothing.

Whenever and however you give birth, your experience will impact your emotions, your mind, your body, and your spirit for the rest of your life.

By examining the tongue of the patient, physicians find out the diseases of the body, and philosophers the diseases of the mind.

Very few of the so-called liberals are open-minded.... They shout you down and won't let you speak if you disagree with them.

The highest power is the human mind. That's where God came from and my belief in God is my belief in myself.

The higher the goal, the harder the climb, but after that the bigger the muscle the, smarter the mind.

Why waste time proving over and over how great you are, when you could be getting better?