108 quotes
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.”
— Plutarch
“The mind creates the abyss and the heart crosses it”
— Nisargadatta Maharaj
“The mind is furnished with ideas by experience alone.”
— John Locke
“Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with another”
— George Santayana
“The mind is everything. What you think you become.”
— Buddha
“Minds create the abyss and hearts cross it”
— Huang Po
“The mind is a muscle and creativity keeps it strong”
— Yvonne Rainer
“I have learned over the years that when one mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.”
— Rosa Parks
“The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.”
— Mortimer Adler
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind.”
— William Shakespeare
“To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.”
— Laozi
“There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”
— Virginia Woolf
“Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.”
— David Hume
“Learning never exhausts the mind.”
— Leonardo da Vinci
“The energy of the mind is the essence of life.”
— Aristotle
“Beauty is the mystery of life it is not in the eye it is in my mind”
— Agnes Martin
“Unborn Buddha mind is the most simple and direct truth”
— Bankei
“Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”
— Seneca
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled with kindness”
“The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.”
— Samuel Johnson
“I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“She is a friend of my mind she gather me man the pieces I am she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order”
— Toni Morrison
“Let the mind come as it wants do not go with it the mind will settle by itself”
— Papaji
“You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
— Marcus Aurelius
“The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.”
— Aldous Huxley
“Music is the medicine of the mind.”
— John Logan
“To keep the body in good health is a duty, otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.”
“The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love color the most”
— John Ruskin
“Rule your mind or it will rule you.”
— Horace
“You have power over your mind not outside events. Realize this and you will find strength.”
“No matter what is happening no matter what is going on around you your mind can be cool and at ease”
— Tenzin Palmo
“The mind is sharper and keener in seclusion and uninterrupted solitude”
— Nikola Tesla
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.”
“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”
— Mary Shelley
“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.”
— John Milton
“A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.”
— Cicero
“All of the body is in the mind but not all of the mind is in the body”
— Swami Rama
“You are not your mind you are the awareness behind the thoughts”
— Eckhart Tolle
“Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”
— Napoleon Hill
“When the world is falling apart around you the first thing you do is get your own mind right”
— Man Haron Monis
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled by family.”
“Life isnt as serious as the mind makes it out to be and healing begins when we lighten our grip on thoughts”
— Unknown
“You have power over your mind not outside events realize this and you will find strength”
“The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.”
— Henri Bergson
“A wandering mind is a sign that something is wrong with our prayer”
— Evagrius Ponticus
“You are like a captain navigating a ship. You must give the right orders.”
— Joseph Murphy
“The mind must always be in the state of flowing for when it stops anywhere that means the flow is interrupted”
— Takuan Soho
“Freedom is in your mind and healing begins when you choose to use it”
— Edith Eger
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”
“Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives.”
— William Dement
“Happiness is a state of mind, not a set of circumstances.”
— Robin Sharma
“Whatever is going on in your mind is what you are attracting.”
— Rhonda Byrne
“Learning never exhausts the mind because wonder fuels it endlessly with fresh curiosity”
“Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
“If you correct your mind, the rest of your life will fall into place.”
— Lao Tzu
“The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as long as we live.”
“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”
“It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.”
— René Descartes
“If you see it in your mind, you will hold it in your hand.”
— Bob Proctor
“The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.”
— Thomas Paine
“All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind.”
— Swami Vivekananda
“The fountain of content must spring up in the mind, and he who hath so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition, will waste his life in fruitless efforts.”
“Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.”
— Socrates
“The essence of mind is brilliant clarity and it is aware”
— Tulku Urgyen
“Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”
— George Bernard Shaw
“Happiness is a state of mind.”
“The mind is everything. What you think, you become.”
— Siddhartha Gautama
“Thy heart is the light of this world. Do not cover it with thy mind.”
— Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
“The mind is a wonderful servant but a terrible master.”
“The universe shows evidence of the operations of mind on three levels and each level fills us with new wonder”
— Freeman Dyson
“In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.”
— Laurence Sterne
“The mind is sharper and keener in seclusion and uninterrupted solitude. Originality thrives in seclusion free of outside influences beating upon us to cripple the creative mind.”
“Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.”
“The mind should be nowhere in particular let it fill the whole body”
“I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.”
— Gerry Spence
“There is no birthright more precious than peace of mind and no inheritance more valuable than the ability to find it.”
— Annie Besant
“The mind is restless, turbulent, strong and unyielding. I consider it as difficult to subdue as the wind.”
— Vyasa
“There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind.”
— Gautama Buddha
“Limits are created in the mind.”
— Anonymous
“Nothing contributes so much to tranquillize the mind as a steady purpose — a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.”
“A mind that is stretched by new experience can never go back to its old dimensions for wonder has expanded it”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
“If you use your mind to study reality you wont understand either your mind or reality”
— Bodhidharma
“Iron rusts from disuse water loses its purity from stagnation. Even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind. Use your mind for peace.”
“All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts, it is made up of our thoughts.”
“The mind that is not baffled is not employed and wonder keeps the mind engaged”
— Wendell Berry
“What we think, we become.”
“The mind is a bundle of thoughts and thoughts arise because there is the thinker”
— Ramana Maharshi
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