Mind Quotes - Page 200

Happiness is no other than soundness and perfection of mind.

All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.

As brain functioning becomes more and more integrated, consciousness - the mind - becomes more and more invincible, and then any dictate of the mind is immediately followed by the body.

Prejudices of all kinds have their strongest holds in the minds of the vulgar and the ignorant.

A paranoiac, like a poet, is born, not made.

It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.

There is a broad distinction between religion and theology. The one is a natural, human experience common to all well-organized minds. The other is a system of speculations about the unseen and the unknowable, which the human mind has no power to grasp or explain, and these speculations vary with every sect, age, and type of civilization. No one knows any more of what lies beyond our sphere of action than thou and I, and we know nothing.

The simple tableau is so rich with meaning that whether represented on the mantelpiece or in the mind, it seems suspended, complete unto itself, somewhere in eternity.

Chance favours the trained mind.

Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude.

My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out in spite of me every now and then.

Cats are a standing rebuke to behavioral scientists wanting to know how the minds of animals work. The mind of a cat is an unscrutable mystery.

Sometimes we set boundaries for ourselves in life, or even worse, we allow others to do so. In many cases, these boundaries are just in our mind and need to be pushed away.

I just want to sleep. A coma would be nice. Or amnesia. Anything, just to get rid of this, these thoughts, whispers in my mind. Did he rape my head, too?

I want to build spires in their minds and dance shadows through like marionettes, chased by whispers and hints of the unspeakable.

A teacher can only lead you to the threshold of your own mind.

'cause humans, above all, fear intelligence. how humans, scared out of their minds, gather whatever intelligence they can put their hands on and put it all in a central penitentiary named facts.

Just as the waves can subside to reveal the stillness of the ocean's depths, so too is it possible to calm the turbulence of our mind to reveal its natural pristine clarity.

[Madness] is the jail we could all end up in. And we know it. And watch our step. For a lifetime. We behave. A fantastic and entire system of social control, by the threat of example as effective over the general population as detention centers in dictatorships, the image of the madhouse floats through every mind for the course of its lifetime.

True hope is based on energy of character. A strong mind always hopes!!

What's on your mind becomes what's in your life. So think the thoughts you want to see.

I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind.

A sound mind in a sound body is a thing to be prayed for.

Mind who you love. For that matter, mind how you are loved.

But to find, all at once, right before your eyes, that the impossible had been mysteriously achieved by man himself: this staggers the mind!