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Quotes About Mind

Todos estão loucos, neste mundo? Porque a cabeça da gente é uma só, e as coisas que há e as que estão para haver são demais de muitas, muito maiores diferentes, e a gente tem de necessitar de aumentar a cabeça, para o total.
~ João Guimarães Rosa
We've been looking for a conscience of what we are. . . . We don't have enough weapons to overcome oppression and never will, although it's our duty to fight whenever our survival and our honor have to be defended. But our weapon must be the mind, each and every one's mind, which must not be dominated and have to assert itself. Our objective is not really equality, rather, it's justice, freedom, pride, dignity, good coexistence.
~ João Ubaldo Ribeiro
that proposal: Purpose + Passion + Action = Peace of Mind.
~ Joachim de Posada
They marched. Not for themselves. They marched to remember the ones who didn't make it back. They marched because seeing so much loss can teach you about life. they marched because we're all fighting a war whether we know it or not...a war for our minds and souls and what we believe in.
~ Joan Bauer
Our mind is like a field in which many seeds germinate.
~ JOAN BORYSENKO
Peace of mind creates the most conducive conditions for physical healing.
~ JOAN BORYSENKO
The mind can be either our staunchest ally or our greatest enemy. If we learn to control the mind, practicing the art of staying present, then the Divine Presence reveals itself in each moment as peace, beauty, insight and joy.
~ JOAN BORYSENKO
Control of breath is the cornerstone for health and for letting go of our small mind and entering the Big Mind of God.
~ JOAN BORYSENKO
The modern proverb "Use it or lose it" is very wise. If we don't exercise our muscles, they waste away. If we don't exercise our minds, they begin to close.
~ JOAN BORYSENKO
Yoga is a Sanskrit word meaning "union," the union of our mind with Divine Mind.
~ JOAN BORYSENKO
Our conscious minds are clever, but unfortunately, they just don't have the full awareness we need to make appropriate choices day by day.
~ Joan Bunning
There's a well-known Hollywood personality who claims that she loses weight by being hypnotized into hating the food that's bad for her. I did that to myself while I was still in my teens and saved some very big hypnotist's fees.
~ Joan Crawford
Now that she had the diagnosis to explain her sense of reality, she sorted some of the chaotic jumble of thoughts and memories. "I'd feel funny having 'daydreamed' my way through whole seasons," Jo said, "but then I'd hear someone say, 'Time flies,' or 'How did it get to be three o'clock already?' and I'd think that everyone was like me.
~ Joan Frances Casey
Rusty visualized his mind as being like a fishing net. The only thing he could remember were the little drops that clung to his mental netting.
~ Joan Frances Casey
Curiosity is not trivial; it is the respect one life pays to another. It is the largeness of mind and heart that refuses to be bounded by decorum or by desperation. It is the hardest to keep alive in the times it is most needed, the times of hatred, of instability, of attack. Surely these are such times.
~ Joan Nestle
We take gingko to sharpen our memories. We could be memorizing song lyrics instead.
~ Joan Oliver Goldsmith
you either do or do not have a comedy mind, whatever that is, maybe a heightened sense of the ridiculous and the absurdity of life…We are all crazy and crazed.
~ Joan Rivers
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~ Joan Sotkin
we maintain awareness, whether we know it or not, healing is taking place… a door that has been shut begins to open…. As the door opens, we see that the present is absolute and that, in a sense, the whole universe begins right now, in each second. And the healing of life is in that second of simple awareness…. Healing is always just being here, with a simple mind. ?—?Charlotte Joko Beck
~ Joan Tollifson
Amongst the many trials to which the human mind is subjected, that of holding intercourse, real or imaginary, with the world of spirits: of finding itself alone with a being terrific and awful, whose nature and power are unknown, has been justly considered the most severe.
~ Joanna Baillie
In the first days on D ward, Deborah had been able to dramatize herself in her own mind simply by thinking: the insane asylum—the violent ward. It conjured huge and flaming pictures in her mind. The reality had offered a promise of more physical safety, but to experience the reality was to suffer a boredom as endless as the illness itself.
~ Joanne Greenberg
She now knew that the death she feared might not be a physical one, that it could be death of the will, the soul, the mind, the laws, and thus not death, but a perpetual dying.
~ Joanne Greenberg
At least being nuts is being somewhere.
~ Joanne Greenberg
Primeval forests! virgin sod! That Saxon has not ravish'd yet, Lo! peak on peak in stairways set— In stepping stairs that reach to God! Here we are free as sea or wind, For here are set Time's snowy tents In everlasting battlements Against the march of Saxon mind.
~ Joaquin Miller