Mind
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An idle mind is the devil's workshop.
I cannot call to mind a single instance where I have ever been irreverent, except toward the things which were sacred to other people.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
I can have peace of mind only when I forgive rather than judge.
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life.
Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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.
Learning never exhausts the mind.
Champions are not the ones who always win races — champions are the ones who get out there and try. And try harder the next time. And even harder the next time. 'Champion' is a state of mind. They are devoted. They compete to best themselves as much if not more than they compete to best others. Champions are not just athletes.
Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all thoughts. Always keep your body filled with light and heat. Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment.
The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind.
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.
To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.
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