Battle Quote by Johan Oscar Smith

An enemy state of mind

— Anonymous

Before making peace, war is necessary, and that war must be made with our self. Our worst enemy is our self: our faults, our…

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

The mind is running on all sides to think about many things, - what we call thoughts coming from outside. We must withdraw the…

— Sri Aurobindo

Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.

— Thomas More

There is a stream, a succession of states, or waves, or fields (or whatever you please to call them), of knowledge, of feeling, of…

— William James

If one wants to abide in the thought-free state, a struggle is inevitable. One must fight one's way through before regaining one's original primal…

— Ramana Maharshi

Our lives are lived in intense and anxious struggle, in a swirl of speed and aggression, in competing, grasping, possessing and achieving, forever burdening…

— Sogyal Rinpoche

Most human beings spend their lives battling with opposing inner forces: what they think they should do versus what they are doing; how they…

— Adyashanti

The only enemy that we truly have in life is our own mind if we allow it to be so.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Our social and professional demands keep our mind highly active, absorbing most of our attention. Cluttering of mind obscures the higher Self. Our mind…

— Dhruva Bhargava

“All day long the thoughts that occupy your mind, your Secret Place, as Jesus calls it, are moulding your destiny for good or evil;…

— Emmet Fox

“not to cling to any thought—to let all thoughts flow by, detach ourselves from them, so allowing them to fade away into nothingness from…

— Terence Callery