Quotes About Mind

When we look at external things, we can usually distinguish those that are useful and valuable from those that are not. We must learn to look at our mind in the same way.

You can't manage knowledge.Knowledge is between two ears and only between two ears.

Problems only exist in the human mind.

pity me that the heart is slow to learn what the swift mind beholds at every turn.

This is a great tool for students as the book gets right to the heart of learning how to learn and engaging your whole brain.

For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head.

The way of learning is none other than finding the lost mind.

Anxiety checks learning. A feeling of well being and respect stimulates an alert mind.

Mind you, there is no value in learning. You are all mistaken in learning. The only value of knowledge is in the strengthening, the disciplining, of the mind.

When the mind, one-pointed and fully focused, knows the supreme silence in the Heart, this is true learning.

What is best in mathematics deserves not merely to be learnt as a task, but to assimilated as a part of daily thought, and brought again and again before the mind with ever-renewed encouragement.

Thinking and spoken discourse are the same thing, except that what we call thinking is, precisely, the inward dialogue carried on by the mind with itself without spoken sound.

I know that knowledge and intelligence are not the same thing - but they do live in the same neighborhood. I know once again, firsthand, the joy of learning.

I was six years old when my parents told me that there was a small, dark jewel inside my skull, learning to be me.

Not that it was beautiful, but that, in the end, there was a certain sense of order there; something worth learning in that narrow diary of my mind

Obscurity in writing is commonly an argument of darkness in the mind. The greatest learning is to be seen in the greatest plainness.

To endeavor all one's days to fortify one's mind with learning and philosophy, is to spend so much in armor that one has nothing left to defend.

In the realm of ideas, it is better to let the mind sally forth, even if some precious preconceptions suffer a mauling.

Control exists only when there is action of will, positively or negatively. Will is resistance. When the mind is learning, there is no resistance.

Just as physical exercise is a well-known and well-accepted means to improve health for anyone, regardless of age or background, so can the brain be put 'into shape' for optimal learning.

Practice means making an effort to keep your mind steady. Yoga is about learning to pay attention. That's what drives transformation.

In Zen you are learning how to make new realities, to build things inside your mind.

A mind with questions is a mind open to understanding.

A loud mind is greater than a loud mouth.