Mind Quotes · Page 410

We cannot change ideas in the minds of men and races with machine guns or battle ships.

— Herbert Hoover

While doing sadhana you must quieten your mind and keep awake the Purusha consciousness behind all your activities.

— Sri Aurobindo

He had the vague sense of standing on a threshold, the crossing of which would change everything.

— Kate Morton

Little minds find satisfaction for their feelings, good or bad, in little things.

— Honore de Balzac

I don't think anyone is going to Hell because it only exists in the minds of people who wish ill-will on others.

— Greg Graffin

The mind is inherently embodied. Thought is mostly unconscious. Abstract concepts are largely metaphorical.

— George Lakoff

When mind and action are separate, zen is lost. We keep the two in sync by paying attention.

— Philip Toshio Sudo

The origin and the causes of disease are far too recondite for the human mind to unravel them.

— Giorgio Baglivi

As soon as reality breaks, as soon as we're separated from the phsical world, the cracks begin to appear in our minds.…

— Alexander Gordon Smith

It is not easy to convey, unless one has experienced it, the dramatic feeling of sudden enlightenment that floods the mind when…

— Francis Crick

“His vital signs were taken, an electrocardiogram... which revealed occasional ventricular premature contractions. An intern took his history... and then he was…

— Paddy Chayefsky

When you play the game, you want your mind clear. You want to be able to focus inwards without a care in…

— Ravi Shastri

When you get to my age, 59, the thought of getting the Latin dress and the Latin shoes on is a bit…

— Shirley Ballas

I collaborate a little bit with different aspects of my own mind. I kick my own ass instead of kicking other people's…

— Bradford Cox

We will not just say, "I love him very much," but instead, "I will do something so that he will suffer less."…

— Anonymous

You are some kind of a mystery suspended between two eternities. And in that moment, when a mind looks out at a…

— Terence McKenna

Peace cannot be built on exclusivism, absolutism, and intolerance. But neither can it be built on vague liberal slogans and pious programs…

— Thomas Merton

Well, I definitely have an artistic side to me as well. I write, I act, I draw. With that artistic mind I…

— Vinny Guadagnino

Mind training is based on the idea that two opposite mental factors cannot happen at the same time. You could go from…

— Matthieu Ricard

I can understand why a system built on a pattern must try to destroy the free mind, for that is one thing…

— John Steinbeck

For this the Gospel offers us a serene way forward: using the three languages of the mind, heart and hands – and…

— Pope Francis

The race of prophets is extinct. Europe is becoming set in its ways, slowly embalming itself beneath the wrappings of its borders,…

— Antonin Artaud

“He kept coming back to the silence. It was so big. And surprising. Even when a donkey brayed somewhere in the same…

— Matt Padwick

“As it usually happened after an engagement, a heavy sadness was coming down over his spirits. To some degree it was the…

— Patrick O'Brian

I won't cry cause I live to die, with my mind on my money and my guns in the sky.

— Ja Rule

You have to bear in mind where Louis van Gaal has worked before. His self-belief is bigger than Jose Mourinho's.

— Peter Schmeichel

With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.

— Pindar

Dear MIND, Please stop thinking so much at night. I NEED TO SLEEP.

— Anonymous

Those who exert the first influence upon the mind have the greatest power.

— Horace Mann

It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.

— George Eliot

In trying to be perfect, He perfected the art of anonymity, Became imperceptible And arrived nowhere from nowhere.

— Dejan Stojanovic

Mathematics may, like poetry or music, "promote and sustain a lofty habit of mind."

— G. H. Hardy

I think that Jesus-dependency has taken over our minds, and too many of our institutions.

— John Henrik Clarke

Deja Vu is the mind's way of letting you know that you are in the right place at the right time.

— Anonymous

Meditation is a time to focus, train the mind, and bring it to stillness. It is not a time to rest and…

— Darren Main

Our state of mind affects completely how we treat our bodies.

— Tara Stiles

The mind has these four levels: physical, vital, buddhi, higher mind. The Supermind is far above these.

— Sri Aurobindo

And film acting is incredibly tedious, just by its nature. It's incredibly, mind numbingly slow.

— Hugh Grant

What was the function of poetry if not to improve the petty, cautious minds of evasive children?

— Bharati Mukherjee

The student must have a very humble state of mind and also must be very inquisitive.

— Bhaktisvarupa Damodar Swami