Psychology Quotes · Page 327

Naps are essential to my process. Not dreams, but that state adjacent to sleep, the mind on waking.

— William Gibson

“love is temperamental. tiring. it makes demands. love uses you. changes its mind.”

— Janet Fitch

We always want to change the channel in our minds because we don't like what's going on. It's uncomfortable.

— Geneen Roth

I swear to keep the dead upon my mind, / Disdain for all time to be overglad.

— Gwendolyn Brooks

Writing, the art of communicating thoughts to the mind through the eye, is the great invention of the world.

— Abraham Lincoln

I went to sleep with you on my mind, and I woke up with you in my heart...

— Rose Luppino

The love of fame usually spurs on the mind. [Lat., Ingenio stimulos subdere fama solet.]

— Ovid

A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.

— Anonymous

There should be no element of slavery in learning. Enforced exercise does no harm to the body, but enforced learning will not…

— Plato

Nirvana is the center of things; then there are the outer bandings of attention. The universe is a mind. At the center…

— Frederick Lenz

Always when you are about to say anything, first weigh it in your mind; for with many the tongue outruns the thought.

— Isocrates

“As muscles waste with no gravity or strain so is our minds when there is no mental challenge or substance to digest”

— Dr. Lucas D. Shallua

Traveling by bus, we see many things on the way and just let them pass by. Watch the thoughts of your minds…

— Mata Amritanandamayi

“Yoga is about balance, both mind and body, as well as increasing self-awareness, with by-products of better strength and flexibility.”

— M.E. Dahkid

“Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of…

— Albert Einstein

“In my mind, I see Will. Think how he has become the mist, the sky, everything, to me. I do more than…

— Sophie Jordan

“There is no possible way for the average human mind to grasp it; the totality of the evil. It involves everyone; it…

— Austin Dragon

“What a gift, the gift of recognition. The gift of permission. Be who you are. It means everything, and when others who…

— Gregory Martin

“I firmly believe that if we can all approach this topic with open minds, the inevitable result will be a level of…

— Joseph Befumo

“If you can meditate, if you can create a little distance between your mind and your being, if you can see and…

— Osho

Business requires an unbelievable level of resilience inside you, the chokehold on the growth of your business is always the leader, it's…

— Marc Benioff

The subconscious mind makes no distinction between constructive and destructive thought impulses. It works with the material we feed it, through our…

— Napoleon Hill

You know, even I have had work or ideas come through me from a source that I honestly cannot identify. And what…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

When you say to yourself, 'I am going to have a pleasant visit or a pleasant journey,' you are literally sending elements…

— Prentice Mulford

Your mind, more than your actions, determines your net worth.

— Robert Kiyosaki

I would gaze at your face the whole night though. I'd go out of my mind but for you.

— Sting

I don't mind getting older; I just don't want to be in pain.

— Cornelia Parker

In my mind I can be wherever, whatever and whoever I want. Isn't awesome?! But isn't pathetic too?

— Anonymous

Writing is like mining for gold hidden in the hillsides of your mind.

— David Baboulene

My mind is constantly replaying a million conversations we never actually had.

— Anonymous

“Although we look at ourselves as One, in the real world we always experience ourselves as TWO.”

— Joey Lawsin

I've often talked about metal being the underdog in rock n' roll music.

— Rob Halford

Heaven is a state of mind, not a location, since Spirit is everywhere and in everything.

— Wayne Dyer

The ponderous tomes are bales of the mind's merchandise.

— Robert Aris Willmott

“My mind is the sun, and my heart is the moon. In the sky between them, there I am. Cristen Rodgers”

— Cristen Rodgers

“If we mediate on the Scriptures, our minds shall be on Christ Jesus, the Saviour.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I like older boys, but they think, 'She's underage.' I'd love to have somebody in mind when I sing.

— Mandy Moore

The acquirements of science maybe termed the armor of the mind.

— Charles Caleb Colton

I'm a grown man. I have six kids. I'm married now. So I speak my mind.

— Stephen Jackson

The momentum of the mind can be vexingly, involuntarily capricious.

— Gregory Maguire