What occasions the greater part of the world's quarrels? Simply this: Two minds meet and do not understand each other in time enough to prevent any shock of surprise at the conduct of either party.
When you are practicing, do not just do that for the sake of doing. Learn to reflect while you are practising. Make your mind and brain observe and relearn what you are doing. Doing is mechanical; learning is dynamic.
You do not have a problem except the one that is in your own mind, and you put it there!
The thinking mind is best controlled by the imagination.
To the solid ground Of Nature trusts the mind which builds for aye.
Thou shall love the Lord with thy whole heart, soul, and mind. This is the commandment of the Great God, and he cannot command the impossible. Love is a fruit in season at all times and within reach of every hand. Anyone may gather it and no limit is set. Everyone can reach this love through meditation, spirit of prayer, and sacrifice by an intense inner life. There is no limit because God is love, love is God, God's love is infinite. But part is to love and to give until it hurts. That's why it is not how much you do, but how much love you put into the action.
Walking has the best value as gymnastics of the mind.
Once I get in my mind that it's going to go "da da da dadada da da," then it's kind of like filling in the blanks.
Do you mind not being so kind and obedient? It makes me nervous.
When adults first become conscious of something new, they usually either attack or try to escape from it. . . Attack includes such mild forms as ridicule, and escape includes merely putting out of mind.
Basically, all anyone has to do is ask me for fun details or tell me to be creative, and my mind turns to mud. I am instantly the most boring person you've ever met.
With an eco-mind, we get ready for surprises, for we realize it's just not possible to know what's possible.
I'll accept bad taste in a minute, as long as there's some great comedy minds and performances.
To justify and extol human greed and egotism is to my mind not only immoral, but evil.
True hope is based on energy of character. A strong mind always hopes!!
The motion of the mind is conveyed along a cloud of meaning. ~ There is this paradox that we get to meaning only when we strip the meaning from symbols.
He was a humanist then, he's a humanist now, and to my mind John Carlos is an authentic American hero.
You cannot stop the human mind from working.
Either mathematics is too big for the human mind or the human mind is more than a machine.
We willingly accept and even embrace this mind control, and probably without even knowing it.