Motivational Quotes

Mind

It is now a generally accepted and scientifically well supported view that subliminal perception does occur-that people are capable of receiving and responding to information presented to them at levels below the threshold of conscious recognition.

- Phillips, Maureen

Best Quotes about Mind

Texas is not a state -- it's a state of mind.

Steinbeck, John

The mind never need stop growing. Indeed, one of the few experiences which never pall is the experience of watching one's own mind and how it produces new interests, responds to new stimuli, and develops new thoughts, apparently without effort and almost independently of one's own conscious control.

Highet, Gilbert

The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts

Nightingale, Earl

Not Chaos, not the darkest pit of lowest Erebus, nor aught of blinder vacancy, scooped out by help of dreams --can breed such fear and awe as fall upon us often when we look into our Minds, into the Mind of Man.

Wordsworth, William

The empires of the futures are the empires of the mind.

Churchill, Winston

The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.

Robbins, Anthony

Reprogramming the unconscious beliefs that block fuller awareness of creative intuitive capabilities depends upon a key characteristic of the mind, namely that it responds to what is vividly imagined as though it were real experience.

Harman, Willis

I keep the telephone of my mind open to peace, harmony, health, love, and abundance. Then, whenever doubt, anxiety, or fear try to call me, they will keep getting a busy signal and soon they'll forget my number.

Armstrong, Edith

What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere.

Sperry, Roger

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The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.

Wilson, Colin

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Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong.

Kempis, Thomas

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I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.

Jenner, Bruce

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A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday. As to the morrow, time enough to consider it when it becomes today.

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

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If you never change your mind, why have one?

Bono, Edward De

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I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering.

Wright, Steven

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Is there no way out of the mind?

Plath, Sylvia

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The human mind is our fundamental resource.

Kennedy, John F.

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Aristotle is famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.

Cuppy, Will

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Sense is a line, the mind is a circle. Sense is like a line which is the flux of a point running out from itself, but intellect like a circle that keeps within itself.

Cudworth, Ralph J.

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If we were to ask the brain how it would like to be treated, whether shaken at a random, irregular rate, or in a rhythmic, harmonious fashion, we can be sure that the brain, or for that matter the whole body, would prefer the latter.

Bentov, Itzhak

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There's nobody out there. It's all in here.

Pancoast, Mal

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It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.

Einstein, Albert

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Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means for correcting our misperceptions.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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It's a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word.

Jackson, Andrew

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The mind, like the dyer's hand, is colored by what it holds.

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It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind.

Marden, Orison Swett

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We must realize that the subconscious mind is the law of action and always expresses what the conscious mind has impressed on it. What we regularly entertain in our mind creates a conception of self. What we conceive ourselves to be, we become.

Speare, Grace

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Money spent on the mind is never spent in vain.

Proverb

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The human mind will not be confined to any limits.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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All the resources we need are in the mind

Roosevelt, Theodore

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My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery --always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. And why? What's this passion for?

Woolf, Virginia

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The beauty of the human mind is that any decision that is made can be unmade.

Hendricks, Gay

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Within you right now is the power to do things you never dreamed possible. This power becomes available to you just as you can change your beliefs.

Maltz, Maxwell

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Mind like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.

Dickens, Charles

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The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse.

Cooley, Charles Horton

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The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.

Plutarch

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The most complicated achievements of thought are possible without the assistance of consciousness.

Freud, Sigmund

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He has the lucidity which is the by-product of a fundamentally sterile mind. He does not have to struggle... with the crowded pulsations of a fecund imagination. On the contrary he is almost devoid of imagination.

Bevan, Aneurin

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I've got to have a place where I can find peace of mind.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.

Maslow, Abraham H.

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One dull pencil is worth two sharp minds.

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Iron rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind.

Da Vinci, Leonardo

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It is the sign of a dull mind to dwell upon the cares of the body, to prolong exercise, eating and drinking and other bodily functions. These things are best done by the way; all your attention must be given to the mind.

Epictetus

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The closed mind, if closed long enough, can be opened by nothing short of dynamite.

Johnson, Gerald W.

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The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around

Edison, Thomas A.

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The mind is so rarely disturbed, but that the company of friend will restore it to some degree of tranquility and sedateness.

Smith, Adam

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Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others.