Quotes About Thoughts

For me, heaven would be a lack of alienation. The whole time I was growing up, I felt comfort was inherently evil. I think that, for me, heaven isn't about couches and milk shakes and never having a troubling thought again.

It's definitely different than living in Los Angeles or Miami Beach, but Milwaukee is still a great city in its own right. As far as the baseball goes, it's been everything and more than I thought it was going to be.

Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.

It's all in the mind, you know.

Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.

Mindfulness can help people of any age. That's because we become what we think.

People always complain about their memories, never about their minds.

I'm really interested in how people's minds work - what makes them sad or happy.

Everyone has their own special set of problems - in their own minds.

Communities don't think, don't believe, don't want, don't have needs, don't have interests and don't make decisions. Only individuals have minds that generate desires and needs - and only individuals can make choices and decisions.

All of our problems start in our minds.

So much of our life is dictated by our mindsets. So much of it! Of how we think, we shall become.

I think of religion as something that stains the person. It's a mindset you can never get free from, it's always in the back of your head.

I often think about my dad. He couldn't name you half the government ministers but it doesn't mean that he hasn't got an opinion.

To take hold of your mind, you must practice mindfulness of the mind. You must know how to observe and recognize the presence of every feeling and thought which arises in you.

Somos lo que pensamos y, al mismo tiempo, mucho más que eso, porque también somos nuestros sentimientos, nuestras percepciones, nuestra sabiduría, nuestra felicidad y nuestro amor.

What is essential is to train to sit quietly and mindfully. The more you train yourself, the more you can reach the deeper aspect of what you are thinking and feeling. You might think: I'm bored! This is stupid. I need to do something else right this minute. There may be old habits and old stories that are creating those thoughts and those feelings. What is getting in the way of your being able to experience the present moment? Keep breathing. Keep sitting. This is the practice.

The mind tends to dart from one thing to another, like a monkey swinging from branch to branch without stopping to rest.

Your thoughts can make you and the world around you suffer more or suffer less.

Breath is the bridge which connects life to consciousness, which unites your body to your thoughts.

When you produce a thought of hatred, anger, or despair, it harms you, and it also harms the world. None of us wants to be continued like that. We all want to produce thoughts of compassion, understanding, and love.

Mindfulness is the energy that can recognize whatever is occurring, including your own negative habit energies coming up.

We may not be cows or buffalo, but we ruminate just the same on our thoughts—unfortunately, primarily negative thoughts. We eat them, and then we bring them up to chew again and again, like a cow chewing its cud.

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