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Quotes About Mind

Being bored is the price we pay for not being insane.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
When you are caught in the heavy rains of anger, open the umbrella of mind, take refuge under the roof of reason!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm.
~ Steven Wright
Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind.
~ Gautama Buddha
Anger does a man more hurt than that which made him angry.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Just as the winds whip up the sea, so does anger stir confusion in the mind.
~ John Climacus
Are you really angry, or simply aware of anger in the body and mind? Don't speculate, simply look at what is there.
~ A. H. Almaas
Anger turns the mind out of doors and bolts the entrance.
~ Plutarch
There are some people who eat an orange but don't really eat it. They eat their sorrow, fear, anger, past, and future.
~ Nhat Hanh
Depression is anger slowed down; panic is grief speeded up.
~ Ann-Marie MacDonald
Whenever thy hand can reach it, tear out the foe's brain, for such an opportunity washes anger from the mind.
~ Saadi
Anger makes us all stupid.
~ Johanna Spyri
The wrath that on conviction subsides into mildness, is the wrath of a generous mind.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
Anger is uneasiness or discomposure of the mind upon the receipt of any injury, with a present purpose of revenge
~ John Locke
Writing directly from a feeling of anger or sadness is difficult, but if you distract part of your brain with word games, the ignored emotion often tiptoes in.
~ Matthea Harvey
The anger of the LORD will not turn back until he has executed and accomplished the intents of his mind.
~ Jeremiah
It may be that when we no longer know which way to go we have come to our real journey. The mind that is not baffled is not employed. The impeded stream is the one that sings.
~ Wendell Berry
I knew what he was doing. He was walking away from his thoughts but his thoughts were staying with him.
~ Wendell Berry
Ths visions of the mind have a debt to reality that it is hard to get the mind to pay when it is under the influence of its visions.
~ Wendell Berry
But I would have a darkness in my mind like the dark the dead calf makes for a time on the grass where he lies, and will make in the earth as he is carried down. May all dead things lie down in me and be at peace, as in the ground.
~ Wendell Berry
When the mind's an empty room The clear days come.
~ Wendell Berry
I go free from the tasks and intentions of my workdays, and so my mind becomes hospitable to unintended thoughts: to what I am very willing to call inspiration.
~ Wendell Berry
The mind that is not baffled is not employed. The impeded stream is the one that sings
~ Wendell Berry
However, if we conceive of a culture as one body, which it is, we see that all of its disciplines are everybody's business, and that the proper university product is therefore not the whittled-down, isolated mentality of expertise, but a mind competent in all its concerns.
~ Wendell Berry