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- Physical comforts cannot subdue mental suffering, and if we look closely, we can see that those who have many possessions are not necessarily happy. In…
- Mental happiness is more important than physical comfort. Physical comfort comes from the material. But material facilities cannot provide you with peace of mind.
- Physically you are a human being, but mentally you are incomplete. Given that we have this physical human form, we must safeguard our mental capacity…
- Delusions are states of mind which, when they arise within our mental continuum, leave us disturbed, confused and unhappy. Therefore, those states of mind which…
- Reincarnation is not an exclusively Hindu or Buddhist concept, but it is part of the history of human origin. It is proof of the mindstream's…
- The great benefit of science is that it can contribute tremendously to the alleviation of suffering at the physical level, but it is only through…
- Even if only a few individuals try to create mental peace and happiness within themselves, and act responsibly and kind-heartedly towards others, they will have…
- A heart full of love and compassion is the main source of inner strength, willpower, happiness, and mental tranquility
- Compassion is a mental quality that can bring us true lasting inner peace and inner strength.
- The quality of everything we do: our physical actions, our verbal actions, and even our mental actions, depends on our motivation. That's why it's important…
- Material objects give rise to physical happiness, while spiritual development gives rise to mental happiness. Since we experience both physical and mental happiness, we need…
- There are two kinds of satisfaction or happiness: one mainly through mental peace; another physical comfort
- The ultimate source of my mental happiness is my peace of mind. Nothing can destroy this except my own anger.
- If you can cultivate wholesome mental states prior to sleep and allow them to continue right into sleep without getting distracted, then sleep itself becomes…
- The nature of the mind is such that if certain mental qualities are developed on a sound basis, they not only remain, but they also…
- The mind must be developed by you alone. There is no way for others to do the work and for you to reap the results.…
- If you have peace of mind, when you meet with problems and difficulties they won’t disturb your inner peace. You’ll be able to employ your…
- If we have a positive mental attitude, then even when surrounded by hostility, we shall not lack inner peace.
- Distrust brings frustration and fear. So therefore, the lonely feeling automatically come. So, lonely feeling is not creation of environment, but creation of your own…
- If your mental attitude is positive, even when threats abound, you won’t lose your inner peace. On the other hand, if your mind is negative,…
- Compassion can be roughly defined in terms of a state of mind that is nonviolent, nonharming, and nonaggressive. It is a mental attitude based on…
- Peace can only last where human rights are respected, where the people are fed, and where individuals and nations are free. True peace with oneself…
- Scientists may study mainly matter but they cannot ignore the human mind, or consciousness: spiritual practitioners may be engaging mainly in developing the mind but…
- Our state of mind plays a major role in our day-to-day experiences as well as our physical and mental well-being. If a person has a…
- True spirituality is a mental attitude you can practice at any time.
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- If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia. — Margaret Atwood
- Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone… — Teresa of Avila
- I'm at the point in my life where I don't want to work as hard. Actually, I've had to take a good… — Alan Ball
- I always had a dissociative disorder. But I healed from it over the course of 14 years of big-time therapy. But, you… — Roseanne Barr
- When you've been locked up in a mental institution, people are going to ask questions. It was OK, because I didn't have… — Drew Barrymore
- A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is… — Robert Foster Bennett
- Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing. — Diane Abbott
- In general, the more food we eat in its natural state - without additives - and the less it is refined, the… — Ezra Taft Benson
- When everything else physical and mental seems to diminish, the appreciation of beauty is on the increase. — Bernard Berenson
- Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical. — Yogi Berra
- The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of finer matter, according to… — Annie Besant