Quotes About Mind

Indolence is the dry rot of even a good mind and a good character; the practical uselessness of both. It is the waste of what might be a happy and useful life.

Being thin is not more important than enjoying life

Spontaneity. Freedom. The opportunity for unstudied, impulsive roving through the backlands of his mind. Which are most detrimental? Inhibition. Self-censorship. Restraint.

The brain is just the physical machine that runs the program called the mind. The brain is the hardware, the mind is the software.

before you let the sun in, mind he wipes his shoes.

Buddhism is primarily a study of mind and a system for training the mind. It is spiritual in nature, not religious. Its goal is self-knowledge, not salvation; freedom, not heaven. It relies on reason and analysis, contemplation and meditation, to transform knowledge about something into knowledge that surpasses understanding. But without your curiosity and questions, there is no path, no journey to be taken, even if you adopt all the forms of the tradition.

If you dream that you are flying and continue to believe that you can fly even after you wake up, that becomes a problem.

Writing is one way to go about thinking, and the practice and habit of writing not only drain the mind but supply it, too.

Humor can be dissected as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind.

Here is the deepest secret nobody knows. Here is the root of the root and the bud of the bud. And the sky of the sky of a tree called life; Which grows higher than soul can hope or mind can hide. And this is the wonder that's keeping the stars apart. I carry your heart. I carry it in my heart.

Take me up into your mind once or twice before I die (you know why: just because the eyes of you and me will be full of dirt some day). Quickly take me up into the bright child of your mind.

All art originates in the human mind, in our reactions to the world rather than in the visible world itself, and it is precisely because all art is "conceptual" that all representations are recognizable by their style.

If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.

Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places.

The problem is I can think whatever I think but I still feel the way I feel.

A giant wields a rusty saw. He gloats and hums as he works, slicing through my forehead and into the mind behind it.

He was a person who couldn't fake a smile but smiled often. He wrapped my wrists in white gauze and believed wounds needed attention. He wrote on his hands and asked me my thoughts. His mind was restless, relentless. He didn't believe in God anymore and yet he still wished that God would help him. And now he was mine and I said we should not let our love be threatened.

Gat, mi Gat. Él es contemplación y entusiasmo. Ambición y café intenso. Me encantan los parpados de sus ojos castaños, su lisa piel oscura, el labio inferior que sobresale. Su mente. Su mente.

Mi mente funciona de maneras misteriosas

Bad dreams? -Just dreams.

Deprived of support it perished or was re-absorbed into the part of the mind that seldom speaks.

Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science.

To implant fear in the minds of children is a crime. If parents try to rule the child by fear, then fear rules the child.

The mother smiled at his earnestness - smiled without the least misgiving; for, to her apprehension, the youth was still a boy, to wonder at and admire beauty, without being in the least danger of having his peace of mind disturbed by love.