Mind Quotes - Page 455

By reeducating the mind, you can accept fear as simply a fact of life rather than a barrier to success.

Just as I came out into the rue, an omnibus came by - pas complet, so I sprang in, without that prayer and fasting which should chasten the mind before risking it in a French omnibus.

Obsession is so extreme and so hard to imagine with the rational mind that it has a science-fiction-like quality to it-it's almost as if the obsessed one has been taken over by a replica, a pod, a facsimile of the rational person.

When the truths of love are planted firm, they won't be hard to find. And words of love I speak to you will echo in your mind.

Sorry... my mind was wandering... one time it went all the way to Venus and ordered a meal I couldn’t pay for.

What if the universe were whispering in my ear at every moment?

the mind is a neural computer

The only thing that bothers me is if I'm in a restaurant and I'm eating and someone says, 'Hey, mind if I smoke?' I always say, 'No. Mind if I fart?

No art comes from the conscious mind.

The interviewer always learns something new from the interviewee. It opens up your mind to new ideas and the vast multiplicity of human experience.

Whatever thought grips the mind at the time of death is the one which will propel it and decide for it the nature of its future birth. Thus if one wants to attain god after death, one has to think of him steadfastly... This is not as simple as it sounds, for at the time of death the mind automatically flies to the thought of an object (i.e. money, love) which has possessed it during its sojourn in the world. Thus one must think of god constantly.

No more harmful nonsense exists than [the] common supposition that deepest insight into great questions about the meaning of life or the structure of reality emerges most readily when a free, undisciplined, and uncluttered (read, rather, ignorant and uneducated) mind soars above mere earthly knowledge and concern.

Being confined to a wheelchair doesn't bother me as my mind is free to roam the universe, but it felt wonderful to be weightless.

Vision is seeing a future state with the mind's eye. Vision is applied imagination.

The first step in this process of mindfulness is radical self-acceptance .

The instinct for self-deception in human beings makes them try to banish from their minds dangers of which at bottom they are perfectly aware by declaring them non-existent.

The ear writes my poems, not the mind.

I think it's important to just be in your subconscious mind - at least when you're starting an idea.

Small minds can never handle great themes.

How do we get out of our small mind? When we enquire into the core of our existence. What is life? Who am I? This spirit of self-inquiry can awaken something inside you.

Curiosity is the beginning of the mind, Wonder is the end of the mind.

We are always looking for solutions from someone else. We forget that if we turn our mind inward, we can get some ideas, some solutions.

The human mind is utterly stupid when it carries, quite willingly, the heavy burden of resentment.

The consciousness of the supreme Purusha remains above, but in the mind there may be a Purusha consciousness which they call the cosmic consciousness - it is wide, all-pervading, one. Outside this goes on the play of Prakriti.

Irony is the birth-pangs of the objective mind (based upon the misrelationship, discovered by the I , between existence and the idea of existence). Humor is the birth -pangs of the absolute mind (based upon the misrelationship, discovered by the I , between the I and the idea of the I .