Quotes about mind

"The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts"

Nightingale, Earl on mind   

"Half this game is 90% mental."

Ozark, Danny on mind   

"There's nobody out there. It's all in here."

Pancoast, Mal on mind   

"It is now a generally accepted and scientifically well supported view that subliminal perception does occur-that people are capable of receiving and responding to information presented to them at levels below the threshold of conscious recognition."

Phillips, Maureen on mind   

"Households, cities, countries, and nations have enjoyed great happiness when a single individual has taken heed of the Good and Beautiful. Such people not only liberate themselves; they fill those they meet with a free mind."

Philo on mind   

"We are that which activates the body."

Pilgrim, Peace on mind
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"Is there no way out of the mind?"

Plath, Sylvia on mind
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"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled."

Plutarch on mind   

"How are you ever going to stop being weary until you've made your mind up to be strong."

Praise, Endless on mind   

"Money spent on the mind is never spent in vain."

Proverb on mind   

"What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is."

Quayle, Dan on mind   

"Our minds are like our stomachs; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetites."

Quinton, John on mind   

"It is the mind that makes one wise or ignorant, bound or emancipated."

Ramakrishna, Sri on mind   

"What is a demanding pleasure that demands the use of ones mind! Not in the sense of problem solving, but in the sense of exercising discrimination, judgment, awareness."

Rand, Ayn on mind   

"Your Design mind (right brain) attends to the melody of life, whereas your Sign mind (left brain) attends to the notes that compose the melodies. And here is the key to natural writing: the melodies must come first."

Rico, Gabriele Lusser on mind   

"The incredible thing about the human mind is that is didn't come with an instruction book."

Riley, Terry on mind   

"The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors."

Robbins, Anthony on mind
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"All the resources we need are in the mind"

Roosevelt, Theodore on mind   

"We employ the mind to rule, the body to serve."

Sallust on mind   

"The human brain must continue to frame the problems for the electronic machine to solve."

Sarnoff, David on mind   

"The mind is a matter over every kind of fortune; itself acts in both ways, being the cause of its own happiness and misery."

Seneca on mind   

"'Tis the mind that makes the body rich."

Shakespeare, William on mind
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"Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments. Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds, or bends with the remover to remove."

Shakespeare, William on mind   

"The mind is so rarely disturbed, but that the company of friend will restore it to some degree of tranquility and sedateness."

Smith, Adam on mind   

"We must realize that the subconscious mind is the law of action and always expresses what the conscious mind has impressed on it. What we regularly entertain in our mind creates a conception of self. What we conceive ourselves to be, we become."

Speare, Grace on mind   

"It is the mind that maketh good or ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor."

Spenser, Edmund on mind   

"What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere."

Sperry, Roger on mind   

"The direct effect on our mind is achieved by the words, the text, the thought, which arouse consideration. Our will is directly affected by the super-objective, by other objectives, by a through line of action. Our feelings are directly worked upon by tempo-rhythm."

Stanislavisky, Konstantin on mind   

"Texas is not a state -- it's a state of mind."

Steinbeck, John on mind   

"He who has a mind to do mischief will always find a pretense."

Syrus, Publilius on mind   

"While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a slight impulse."

Terence on mind   

"The subjective mind is entirely under the control of the objective mind. With the utmost fidelity it reproduces and works out to its final consequences whatever the objective mind impresses upon it."

Troward, Thomas on mind   

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"The mind, like the dyer's hand, is colored by what it holds."

Unknown, Source on mind   

"Don't let your mind go wandering, its too small to go out by itself."

Unknown, Source on mind   

"Great athletes train their minds as well as their bodies. There are various mental conditioning techniques many use when preparing for an event. Perhaps the best known technique is visualization, creating a mental image not only of the desired result (the gold medal, a new world record, a hole-in-one), but also of every move that will be taken en route to the ultimate goal."

Unknown, Source on mind   

"If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, just what does an empty desk mean?"

Unknown, Source on mind   

"Like swift water an active mind never stagnates."

Unknown, Source on mind   

"Nature abhors a vacuum. When a head lacks brains, nature fills it with conceit."

Unknown, Source on mind
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"One dull pencil is worth two sharp minds."

Unknown, Source on mind   

"Prosperity begins with a state of mind."

Unknown, Source on mind