Mind Quotes - Page 300

The person who dumps garbage into your mind will do you considerably more harm than the person who dumps garbage on your floor, because each load of mind garbage negatively impacts your possibilities and lowers your expectations.

What you picture in your mind, your mind will go to work to accomplish. When you change your pictures you automatically change your performance

Attention is the mind's feet; if you do not control your attention strictly, it runs into misleading pathways.

The hearing that is only in the ears is one thing. The hearing of the understanding is another. But the hearing of the spirit is not limited to any one faculty to the ear, or to the mind.

The teacher does not have to be, although he has to know: he is the mind imagining, not the executant.

Search back into your own vision- think back to the mind that thinks. Who is it?

Fantasy is only a state of mind that you can employ when existing in a real context.

I do not mind if you think slowly, but I do object when you publish more quickly than you think.

I'm inspired by other people's creativity, just seeing things happen and wondering where they come from. That gets my mind going. Even if it's just wanting to know how something works.

The thing that I really like is psychology. I love the human mind. I love the choices you make based on your experiences and instincts and your development based on such experiences and so I guess that's why I love acting so much.

Huge and mighty forms that do not live like living men, moved slowly through the mind by day and were trouble to my dreams.

The mind of man is a thousand times more beautiful than the earth on which he dwells.

Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.

Fanaticism is a fire, which heats the mind indeed, but heats without purifying. It stimulates and ferments all the passions; but it rectifies none of them.

He is deformed, crooked, old and sere, Ill-faced, worse bodied, shapeless everywhere; Vicious, ungentle, foolish, blunt, unkind; Stigmatical in making, worse in mind.

Nothing is so common as the wish to be remarkable.(attributed to)

I know this one pusher walks around humming a tune and everybody he passes takes it up. He is so grey and spectral and anonymous they don't see him and think it is their own mind humming the tune.

All excess is ill; but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men. It reveals secrets, is quarrelsome, lascivious, impudent, dangerous, and mad.

Be methodical if you would succeed in business, or in anything. Have a work for every moment, and mind the moment's work.

Be methodical if you would succeed in business, or in anything. Have a work for every moment, and mind the moment's work. Whatever your calling, master all its bearings and details, its principles, instruments and applications. Method is essential if you would get through your work easily and with economy of time.

No simplicity of mind, no obscurity of station, can escape the universal duty of questioning all that we believe.

Men's activities are occupied into ways -- in grappling with external circumstances and in striving to set things at one in their own topsy-turvy mind.

The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind

The mind revolts against certain opinions, as the stomach rejects certain foods.

Whenever truth stands in the mind unaccompanied by the evidence upon which it depends, it cannot properly be said to be apprehended at all.