Mind
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All action is of the mind and the mirror of the mind is the face, its index the eyes.
Being sexy is all about attitude, not body type. It's a state of mind.
I can have peace of mind only when I forgive rather than judge.
Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
Anytime you turn on your own concept of God, you are no longer a free man. No one needs to put chains on your body, because the chains are on your mind.
Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep springs of life.
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Nothing the European mind ever devised was meant to do anything but to facilitate the European's control over the world.
A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
Other people do not have to change for us to experience peace of mind.
A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering.
I couldn't beat people with my strength; I don't have a hard shot; I'm not the quickest skater in the league. My eyes and my mind have to do most of the work.
Whatever your situation might be, set your mind to whatever you want to do and put a good attitude in it, and I believe that you can succeed. You are not going to get anywhere just sitting on your butt and moping around.
Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
When I was able to go to school in my early years, my third grade teacher, Ms. Harris, convinced me that one day I would be a writer. I heard her, but I knew that I had to leave Georgia, and unlike my friend Ray Charles, I did not go around with 'Georgia on My Mind'.
So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservation, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality, nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit.
