Quotes About Mind

What the mind has forgotten, the body remembers long after.

I should start charging uncomfortable thoughts rent. Except what would they pay me in? Probably something even worse.

You can't ever stop thinking something quick enough. Something that hurts always gets the knife in too fast for you to slam a lid on it and shove it away.

Experience, contrary to common belief, is mostly imagination. —Ruth Benedict

The best social philosophies do not claim any greater objective than that the individual human beings living under such a regime shall have happy individual lives. If there are social philosophies which deny the happiness of the individual life as the final goal and aim of civilization, those philosophies are the product of a sick and unbalanced mind.

Philosophy not only begins with the individual, but also ends with the individual. For an individual is the final fact of life. He is an end in himself, and not a means to other creations of the human mind. The

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Great distance in either time or space has wonderful power to lull and render quiescent the human mind.

All the strange, checkered past seems to crowd upon my mind.

But where is the philosophy or statesmanship which assumes that you can quiet that disturbing element in our society which has disturbed us for more than half a century, which has been the only serious danger that has threatened our institutions--I say, where is the philosophy or the statesmanship based on the assumption that we are to quit talking about it, and that the public mind is all at once to cease being agitated by it?

As my grandmother used to say: You're such a brain, you can worry more in one minute than other people can in a whole year.

They have locked up my body, but can imprision neither my mind nor my soul.

Lord, I give You permission to search my heart and mind. Please show me every day what it feels like to be my husband.

available to them, generally display a refreshing enthusiasm and eagerness about learning. Learning isn't a chore, they've discovered, it's a by-product of engaging in activity with a fresh, eager, hungry mind. If we can bend our own thinking processes far enough to give play its rightful due, we could call creativity the play of the mind.

You can take Elvis. You can take Marilyn Monroe. Success and fame will not be the answer if something inside of you is bothering you, if things in your mind aren't going right.

Control is just an illusion.

Pain itself, as a pure experience, is something different from the anxiety attached to it.

The real ceremony begins where the formal one ends, when we take up a new way, our minds and hearts filled with the vision of earth that holds us within it, in compassionate relationship to and with our world.

REQUIRED TO TAKE A COMBINATION OF GINKGO AND VIAGRA, SO YOU CAN REMEMBER WHAT THE FUCK YOU'RE DOING.

A thousand thoughts ran through my mind. Well, at least six or seven, anyway, because a thousand thoughts are a lot. Try counting your own thoughts and see how long it takes you to get to a thousand.

fear has a way of paralyzing the mind, body, and soul, all at once!

It is struggle that strengthens and makes us aware, that tempers the spirit and opens the mind's eye.

Quiet your mind through prayer and meditation Scripture admonishes us to meditate day and night on God's Word. It brings physical, emotional, and spiritual healing and peace to our minds. When thoughts are racing in my head and I cannot sleep, I will often focus on a portion of Scripture or on the name of Jesus. Meditation allows us to just be in the moment with God. It stops everything else and brings attention to the here and now. It makes us aware of His presence.

But if it was going to end, she wondered, feeling confusion starting to fog her mind, why had he kissed her?