No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
I think I am a child. Everything blows my mind.
A man who's active and incisive can yet keep nail-care much in mind: why fight what's known to be decisive? custom is despot of mankind.
Books ARE a form of political action. Books are knowledge. Books are reflection. Books change your mind.
When we stop interfering and are wise enough to let the psychophysiological connection work for us instead of against us, our minds rush as quickly as possible towards perfect health.
The stars know everything, So we try to read their minds. As distant as they are, We choose to whisper in their presence.
Innocence could be considered a discrete state of mind.
Step off assuredly into the blank of your mind. Something will come to you.
I'll get angry in the same way with the coachman Ivan, argue in the same way, speak my mind inappropriately, there will be the same wall between my soul's holy of holies and other people, even my wife, I'll accuse her in the same way of my own fear and then regret it, I'll fail in the same way to understand with my reason why I pray, and yet I will pray--but my life now, my whole life, regardless of all that may happen to me, every minute of it, is not only not meaningless, as it was before, but has the unquestionable meaning of the good which it is in my power to put into it!
Your body has to be in top condition. Your Chess deteriorates as your body does. You can't separate body from mind
You are about as happy as you make up your mind to be.
The training of the mind is an art. If this can be considered art, one's life is art.
Fishing is a condition of the mind wherein one cannot have a bad time.
I believe you have to write every day–make the time. It’s about having an organized mind instead of a chaotic and untidy one. There is a myth that writers are bohemian and do what they like in their own way. Real writers are the most organized people on the planet. You have to be. You’re doing the work and running your own business as well. It’s an incredibly organized state. [Also reading]…one of the things reading does do is discipline your mind. There are no writers who are not readers.
PAIN, n. An uncomfortable frame of mind that may have a physical basis in something that is being done to the body, or may be purely mental, caused by the good fortune of another.
Meditation is a tool to shake yourself awake. A way to discover what you love. A practice to return yourself to your body when the mind medleys threaten to usurp your sanity.
nothing decorates a home like books. There they are, waiting to decorate the mind, too!
News is to the mind what sugar is to the body.
Keep in mind that people change, but the past doesn't.
Wisdom, in the world of enlightenment, is not gained through conversation. Wisdom and enlightenment is something that you gain by making the mind still.