Quotes About Mind

So multiverse or not, we still have to come to terms with the origin of the laws of nature. And the only viable explanation here is the divine Mind.

Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.

Pleasure and pain are only aspects of the mind. Our essential nature is happiness

Samsara is the mind turned outwardly, lost in its projections. Nirvana is the mind turned inwardly, recognizing its true nature.

He who exerts his mind to the utmost knows his nature.

The greatest good is the knowledge of the union which the mind has with the whole nature.

Our nature is the mind. And the mind is our nature.

. . . to know the order of nature, and regard the universe as orderly is the highest function of the mind.

Nature is neither pleasant nor painful. It is all intelligence and beauty. Pain and pleasure are in the mind.

No matter how confused or deluded we may be at the moment, the underlying and essential nature of our being is clear and pure

The purpose of meditation is to awaken in us the sky-like nature of mind, and to introduce us to that which we really are, our unchanging pure awareness, which underlies the whole of life and death

The civilized man is a larger mind but a more imperfect nature than the savage.

Music is the electric soil in which the spirit thinks, lives and invents. All that's electrical stimulates the mind to flowing surging musical creation. I am electrical by nature.

The hunter for aphorisms on human nature has to fish in muddy water, and he is even condemned to find much of his own mind.

The true nature of the gods is that of magical images shaped out of the astral plane by mankind's thought, and influenced by the mind.

To a dull mind all of nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light.

When we recognize that the seemingly object nature of reality is nothing different than the subject nature of mind, which is rigpa, it is called enlightenment.

The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind.

The identity that we ascribe to things is only a fictitious one, established by the mind, not a peculiar nature belonging to what we're talking about.

The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of nature is a metaphor of the human mind.

Don't think that examining and knowing the nature of your mind is just an Eastern trip. That's a wrong conception. It's your trip.

By their very nature bureaucracies have no conscience, no memory, and no mind.

The Same organizing forces that have shaped nature in all her forms are also responsible for the structure of our minds.

It is in the brain that the poppy is red, that the apple is odorous, that the skylark sings.