Best Your Own Mind Quotations
181 Your Own Mind quotes by 132 unique authors
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In writing practice, there's no direction. You enter your own mind and follow it where it takes you. We have a great need to connect…
— Natalie Goldberg
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If you make up your own mind, you can only blame yourself.
— George Best
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Watch the functioning of your own mind in a calm and detached manner so you can gain insight into your own behavior.
— Henepola Gunaratana
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If you're playing somebody who is not you, then you can imagine that you are that person. You can feel like he feels, move like…
— Morgan Freeman
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It is not enough to be compassionate. You must act. There are two aspects to action. One is to overcome the distortions and afflictions of…
— Dalai Lama
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There's something about shadows because you make your own mind up about what's lurking in them.
— Richard O'Brien
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I could give 48 penalties in every match if I wanted to. It is a question of sometimes choosing what is - in your own…
— Alan Lewis
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You must constantly check that you are meditating properly, and not become, what Clint Eastwood refers to as, "a legend in your own mind."
— Frederick Lenz
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It is best to study from a teacher of ANY subject, as long as you focus on the teachings and NOT on the teacher. All…
— Frederick Lenz
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You don't have to take drugs to be happy. You don't have to drink to be happy. You don't have to have people around you…
— Frederick Lenz
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The ghetto is not where you live. The ghetto is inside your mind. And anyone who tells you that you can't get out of the…
— Frederick Lenz
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You can be locked away in prison and be free if your mind is not a prison. Or you can be walking around with lots…
— Frederick Lenz
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All happiness is inside your own mind. Chances are, you have not discovered that. Meditation is about experiencing the happiness inside your mind.
— Frederick Lenz
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The place that you gain the most power is within your own mind. Stopping thought generates power. That is why people meditate. The longer you…
— Frederick Lenz
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All the records of your past lives are contained within your own mind, just as the records of your ancestors are contained within your DNA.
— Frederick Lenz
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The craft of writing is the art of penetrating other minds with the figures that are in your own mind.
— John Steinbeck
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By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and…
— Walter Gilbert
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If you fail to control your own mind, you may be sure you will control nothing else.
— Napoleon Hill
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The charm of the words of great men, those grand sayings which are recognized as true as soon as heard, is this, that you recognize…
— Frederick William Robertson
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Everything good and bad comes from your own mind. To find something beyond the mind is impossible.
— Bodhidharma
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But when you first embark on the Path, your awareness won't be focused. You're likely to see all sorts of strange, dreamlike scenes. But you…
— Bodhidharma
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Meditate upon all the perfect light within your own mind! Do this repeatedly and the radiant Bodhisattvas of Wisdom and Laughter will visit you and…
— Frederick Lenz
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There are parts of us that are miserable, that hate, that love, that are cruel, are kind, are reasonable, are unreasonable. You know, you live…
— Frederick Lenz
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Learn to know yourself... to search realistically and regularly the processes of your own mind and feelings.
— Nelson Mandela
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Failure feelings - fear, anxiety, lack of self-confidence - do not spring from some heavenly oracle. They are not written in the stars. They are…
— Maxwell Maltz
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