Quotes
Quotes about Mind
A man may live long, and die at last in ignorance of many truths, which his mind was capable of knowing, and that with certainty.
Imagination is the air of mind.
In my mind's eye, Horatio.
People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.
'Tis true; 'tis certain; man though dead retains Part of himself; the immortal mind remains.
A letter always seemed to me like immortality because it is the mind alone without corporeal friend.
Iron rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind.
It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.
A mind conscious of innocence laughs at the lies of rumor.
For those whom God to ruin has designed He fits for fate, and first destroys their mind.
But the devil when he purports any evil against man, first perverts his mind. [Lat., At daemon, homini quum struit aliquid malum, Pervertit illi primitus mentem suam.]
We are not ourselves When nature, being oppressed, commands the mind To suffer with the body.
Mind is the Master-power that molds and makes, and Man is Mind, and evermore he takes the Tool of Thought, and shaping what he wills, brings forth a thousand joys, a thousand ills-He thinks in secret and it comes to pass; Environment is but his looking-glass. As A Man Thinketh .
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.
What this power is, I cannot say. All I know is that it exists...and it becomes available only when you are in that state of mind in which you know exactly what you want...and are fully determined not to quit until you get it.
The master in the art of living makes little distinction between his work and his play, his labor and his leisure, his mind and his body, his information and his recreation, his love and his religion. He hardly knows which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence at whatever he does, leaving others to decide whether he is working or playing. To him he's always doing both.
You are what you are and you are where you are because of what has gone into your mind. You change what you are and you change where you are by changing what goes into your mind.
The world is your mirror and your mind is a magnet. What you perceive is in this world is largely a reflection of your own attitudes and beliefs. Life will give you what you attract with your thoughts think, act and talk negatively and your world will be negative. Think and act and talk with enthusiasm and you will attract positive results.
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution.
Cherish your visions; cherish your ideals; cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts, for out of them will grow delightful conditions, all heavenly environment; of these if you but remain true to them, your world will at last be built.
It is the mind that maketh good of ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.
That which offends the ear will not easily gain admission to the mind.
