Mind
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Never mind the curtains, put me out!
We are obliged to regard many of our original minds as crazy — at least until we have become as clever as they are.
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.
To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that's very important for good health.
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.
Whatever we are waiting for — peace of mind, contentment, grace, the inner awareness of simple abundance — it will surely come to us, but only when we are ready to receive it with an open and grateful heart.
My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation.
You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.
How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind. They reflect thinking.
The pen is the tongue of the mind.
True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are ever united.
Have a strong mind and a soft heart.
In my business, you should be very strong in mind. You have to be sure about yourself and about your work and your career, and you have to be strong inside because so many people come around and try to say bad things about you.
In my mind, marriage is a spiritual partnership and union in which we willingly give and receive love, create and share intimacy, and open ourselves to be available and accessible to another human being in order to heal, learn and grow.
You can do anything if you set your mind to it. Look out for kids, help them dream and be inspired. We teach calculus in schools, but I believe the most important formula is courage plus dreams equals success.