Our Mind Quotes
362 Our Mind quotes by 232 unique authors
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Because our consciousness doesn’t die at death, we carry our mind-set of thoughts and beliefs with us to the other side. As in life, so…
— James Van Praagh
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Our mind is always subject to being distracted by thoughts of what happened in the past and ideas of what could happen in the future,…
— Sakyong Mipham
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Humour allows us to see that ultimately things don't make sense. The only thing that truly makes sense is letting go of anything we continue…
— Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
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Overcoming attachment does not mean becoming cold and indifferent. On the contrary, it means learning to have relaxed control over our mind through understanding the…
— Kathleen McDonald
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We must move "out of our mind" and dwell in our consciousness.
— Michael Tsarion
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It takes a number of years to learn to hold the mind perfectly in one place. But each day we do it a little better,…
— Frederick Lenz
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Only when there are no impressions of others clouding our mind, can we sit and practice the glorious practice of meditation.
— Frederick Lenz
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You can't just sit in emptiness. Even the enlightened don't sit in emptiness. We call it emptiness - but we move our mind into a…
— Frederick Lenz
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Mindfulness means that as we go through the day we learn to gain control of our mind, our emotions. We learn to conserve energy in…
— Frederick Lenz
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Our life interferes, our mind, our thoughts. Meditating is not just a practice of asserting will and learning to control the mind, it is also…
— Frederick Lenz
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Training in compassion is a mental activity. but our mind should also be brought to the level where every action we take is influenced by…
— Gelek Rimpoche
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Whenever our life is stirred by truth, it expresses energy and comes to be filled, as it were, with a creative ardor. This consciousness of…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Perhaps it is not without reason that we attribute facility in belief and conviction to simplicity and ignorance; for it seems to me I once…
— Michel de Montaigne
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As soon as a true thought has entered our mind, it gives a light which makes us see a crowd of other objects which we…
— François-René de Chateaubriand
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When we choose only love as the director of our mind we can experience the power and miracle of love.
— Gerald Jampolsky
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We are not responsible for every thought that goes wandering through our mind. We are, however, responsible for the ones we hold there. We're especially…
— Peter McWilliams
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If a symbolic language dies, it tortures us like a nightmare, like a thousand piece orchestra grating on our nerves and tearing our mind to…
— Asger Jorn
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What pleases our mind is not dangerous enough.
— Kazuaki Tanahashi
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Reality manifests itself as constant and objective - independent of us, but as changeable in space and time. Consequently, its reflection in us contains both…
— Piet Mondrian
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The thing that all of us should strive for is to so live, keeping the commandments of the Lord, that He can answer our prayers.…
— Harold B. Lee
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It is hard for the human soul not to love something, and our mind must of necessity be drawn to some kind of affection.
— St. Jerome
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Our mind is the foundation of all our actions, whether they are actions of body, speech, or mind, i.e., thinking. Whatever we think, say, or…
— Nhat Hanh
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Everything is God. Everything is light. It is only when we live in illusions, when there are shadows in our mind that we are afraid.
— Frederick Lenz
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What makes a difference is when we take our mind and put it into the scriptures, when we read the Buddhist Canon, the Pali Canon,…
— Frederick Lenz
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We all could be great, but we have to be open our mind to the way in which we could.
— Kenny Florian
Who Wrote These Our Mind Quotes
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