Quotes About Mind

What exercise is to the body, employment is to the mind and morals.

Nothing can be so quick and sudden as the operations of the mind, especially when hope, or fear, or jealousy, to which the other two are but journeymen, set it to work.

Intuition is the art, peculiar to the human mind, of working out the correct answer from data that is, in itself, incomplete or even, perhaps, misleading.

I find that the creative side of my brain and the archival side of my brain don't work well together. When I've done my best work, I've been in a trance-like state.

I love working out, but I need my brain to be someplace else as my body does the work.

We all know that working out reduces stress, but it's equally true that stressing out reduces work.

My favorite puzzle is trying to work out the parts myself, after all it is a solo effort.

A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit With the same spirit that its author writ: Survey the Whole, nor seek slight faults to find Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind.

You can never know enough, never work enough, never use the infinitives and participles oddly enough, never impede the movement harshly enough, never leave the mind quickly enough.

The beautiful result often astonishes us when our mind becomes oblivious to the work done with our heart.

I have always been of the mind that good work is good work, whether performed on stage, on television or in film and, like any reasonable actor, I keep my options open.

Except for our higher order of minds we are like the little moles under the earth carrying out blindly the work of digging, thinking our own dark passage-ways constitute all there is to the world.

I like to connect with people through my work. That's my favorite way - meetings of the minds, fans at a show. Those are nice mediated ways of hanging out.

There's nothing worse than a director that keeps changing their mind. Because, unlike the directors I work with, I'm not decisive at all.

The only thing at the back of my mind is longevity, and I'm really lucky that I've constantly been in work since I left drama school.

When the mind is silent and quiet, then inner energies wake up and work miracles on your behalf without any conscious effort on your part.

Ministers have received their wages, and some have their minds too much on their wages. They labor for wages, and lose sight of the sacredness and importance of the work.

Now, if some panic hits me, you have to sort of be friends with your body, it's like your body will work against you.

I think you know, to not open your mind to television is silly because there's so much good work happening on television.

[To learn] is to harness Nature; to spare man all that is most physical, backbreaking, and brutish in the work of production; to make mind master over matter.

In order not to lose your resolve and purpose, you need to unite with others of like mind and work with an advanced Teacher who is in touch with, and can transfer, knowledge and power.

I find if my body feels well and I exercise regularly, I think better, work better and feel better.

It is a trite but true definition that examples work more forcibly on the mind than precepts.

Thinking is hard work. That's why there are so few people doing it.