Mind Quotes - Page 388

God will not damn a lunatic's soul. He knows that the powers of evil are too great for those of us with weak minds.

I'm an ensemble guy, I guess - that comes from the theater. If I ever won some kind of award someday, I imagine I'd try to be very gracious, but in the end, I just want to keep working. I don't see why that, if you just put your mind to it and keep sowing the right seeds, you can't keep doing the things you want to do.

I'm very open-minded.

My girlfriend knows that if I'm acting weird at home to go to one of my shows to see what's on my mind.

MYOB - mind your own body. It's important because I don't happen to have the kind of body that we usually see on television and in films. I am plus-size. I have dark skin. And I am 100 percent beautiful. But I get a lot of flak - oh, you should lose weight. And now that I have lost weight - and I lost weight for health reasons - I get, you look good but don't lose too much weight because your face is starting to sink in.

317 is a prime, not because we think so, or because our minds are shaped in one way rather than another, but because it is so, because mathematical reality is built that way.

Exposition, criticism, appreciation, is work for second-rate minds.

If the pressure is getting to you, whistle. In a barely audible way. It's the best way I know of to let go of tension. Music gets your mind off the situation, and the act of whistling melts the tension out of your body.

Human minds are limitless, like space. It may be foolish for a person to even try to deliberately affect another person's mind.

The mind has three operations: the formation of ideas, judgements and reasoning.

A childlike mind in its simplicity practises that science of good to which the wise may be blind.

It is certainly not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable; it is precisely thereby that it attracts the more subtle minds. It seems that the hundred-times-refuted theory of the "free will" owes its persistence to this charm alone; some one is always appearing who feels himself strong enough to refute it.

The tourist travels in his own atmosphere like a snail in his shell and stands, as it were, on his own perambulating doorstep to look at the continents of the world. But if you discard all this, and sally forth with a leisurely and blank mind, there is no knowing what may not happen to you.

To give us room to explore the varieties of mind and body into which our genome can evolve, one planet is not enough.

This is the ministry and its work--not to drill hearts and minds and consciences into right forms of thought and mental postures, but to guide to the living God who speaks.

Love's secret is always to be doing things for God, and not to mind because they are such very little ones.

The field of action of a photograph should be that chessboard of the heart and mind upon which poetry and art have always operated

Karma is the sum total of who you are, everything you've been. The mind state you are in is karmic. Meaning, it's related by a causal chain of existences, of moments, of particles of timelessness.

The inner aspects of reincarnation have to do with where you put your mind. The more expansive state of mind you enter into, the less suffering there is.

Just remembering what you did in previous lives doesn't mean a thing. It's nice to remember that you had higher states of mind, but that won't necessarily get you there. It might even make things painful.

Reincarnation is a process of moving from one state of mind to another. Whether you are in a body or out of a body is immaterial.

Reincarnation is simply changing awareness. What you are reincarnating into are different states of mind. The whole show is on the inside.

Samsara is the world appearance, the cycle of rebirth, the physically manifest universes and states of mind that you perceive through the medium of ego.

There are parts of us that are miserable, that hate, that love, that are cruel, are kind, are reasonable, are unreasonable. You know, you live inside your own mind. Who are you kidding?

The top of the band would be happiness, contentment and peace of mind.