Mind Quotes - Page 385

Let me advise thee not to talk of thyself as being old. There is something in Mind Cure, after all, and if thee continually talks of thyself as being old, thee may perhaps bring on some of the infirmities of age. At least I would not risk it if I were thee.

The gloom encroaches upon my mind, and my heart flutters like a bird held fast in a fist.

Never, ever lose sight of the power of one individual American. They can have an unbelievable magnifying affect just by the very fact they make up their mind to do so!

It is a peculiarity of the American mind that it regards any excursion into the truth as an adventure into cynicism.

What ails the truth is that it is mainly uncomfortable, and often dull. The human mind seeks something more amusing, and more caressing.

Different fragrances promote different emotions, and I find that fragrance gets me in the frame of mind for that person.

Islands are reminders of arrivals and departures.

A great song awakens something in your body / mind / spirit or history that you had forgotten about. It ignites some emotional kindling that you didn't even know you had stored. It awakens you to a possibility for the future - be it hope or excitement - that you never knew was possible.

I love just seeing shots of New York inside of a fictional movie that are not controlled. I do not like shots with extras, I have to say. I don't mind extras in other scenes, but I love New York City streets just as they look. I don't even care if someone looks at the camera. It doesn't bother me.

Vigilantly guard your mind against erroneous and destructive thought as you would guard your house against burglars and assassins.

To get the most out of your life, plant in your mind seeds of constructive power that will yield fruitful results.

What I ended up doing was becoming an actor who didn't mind doing other people's words.

Life and 'Mind' are systemic processes.

Get the mind right, the body will follow

I only do solo albums when songs are screaming at me to be let out of my mind.

I could quite happily just make music because it conjures up a whole visual world for me in my mind.

Tremendous happiness and peace of mind are the results of loving service to others. Nobody can live fully and happily who lives only unto himself or herself.

A work of fiction is conceived very much the same way as a dream occurs in the mind of a sleeper.

I never thought I was pretty enough. I was kind of tall and lanky. I don't mind it now, but back in the day I hated it. I would tell myself that what I think is ugly at 17 is actually what's going to be pretty about me later.

The origin and the causes of disease are far too recondite for the human mind to unravel them.

What's all this talk about me being teamed with Ginger Rogers? I will not have it Leland--I did not go into pictures to be teamed with her or anyone else, and if that is the program in mind for me I will not stand for it. I don't mind making another picture with her but as for this teams idea, it's out.

Comedy is the last refuge of the non-comformist mind.

Happiness and suffering are states of mind, and so their main causes cannot be found outside the mind.

The human mind has an infinite capacity for self-deception.

Prejudice locks the mind. Nothing can enter. Nothing true can escape.