T Quotes
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“The mind is more sensible than heart, if you are sure listen to your heart, if you are confuse listen to your mind.”
“The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.”
“The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself; the soul is in heaven even while it is in the flesh, if it be purged of its natural corruptions, and taken up with divine thoughts, and contemplations.”
“The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.”
Source: The Rambler: A Periodical Paper, Published in 1750, 1751, 1752
“The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion.”
“The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure. Thoughts are not etched on the inside of skulls, to be perused by an invader. The mind is a complex and many-layered thing.”
“The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse.”
Source: Human Nature and the Social Order
“The mind is not a machine, it is an idea. And the Idea resists all attempts to control it.”
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.”
“The mind is not all-powerful, and it is possible to shift from mind to conscious awareness. It is a relearning process that each person can undertake. There are unlimited possibilities within the dimension of universal consciousness. You will suddenly experience life from a perspective that is long-lasting, vibrant, and colorful, thereby recognizing that you are the true master and the mind is your faithful servant. The three—mind, object consciousness, and universal consciousness—can thus harmoniously interact and blossom.”
Source: Love Will Show You the Way: Choosing the Path of Least Resistance
“The mind is not limited to the thoughts and imagination, but your mind is part of the cosmos of the universe. Your mind is whole awareness field.”
“The mind is not only capable of knowing [innate ideas], but further of finding them in itself; and if it had only the simple capacity to receive knowledge…it would not be the source of necessary truths…”
Source: New Essays on Human Understanding
“The mind is not sex-typed.”
“The mind is not, I know, a highway, but a temple, and its doors should not be carelessly left open.”
Source: Woman in the 19th century, and kindred papers relating to the sphere, condition, and duties of woman
“The mind is of counter-attacking nature. It is the counter-attacking of attacks we did in the past. When attacks are stopped, the counter-attacking will stop.”
Source: The Science Of Karma
“The mind is one of Allah's best designs.”
“The mind is only a bundle of thoughts. The thoughts have their root in the I-thought. Whoever investigates the True "I" enjoys the stillness of bliss.”
“The mind is perhaps one of the greatest factors in gymnastics; if one can't control his mind, he can't control his body.”
“The mind is powerful … If you let it tell you you can’t do something, you won’t.”
Source: Last Kiss Under the Mistletoe
“The mind is pure and luminous by nature. It is defiled only by adventitious thoughts and emotions”
“The mind is refrigerated by interruption; the thoughts are diverted from the principle subject; the reader is weary, he suspects not why; and at last throws away the book, which he has too diligently studied.”
Source: The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: With Notes Critical, Historical and Explanatory, Selected from the Most Eminent Commentators
“The mind is reluctant to embrace deep change, and will play devious games to maintain the status quo.”
Source: Freeing the Natural Voice: Imagery and Art in the Practice of Voice and Language
“The mind is responsible for the feelings of pleasure and pain. Control of the mind is the highest Yoga.”
“The mind is running on all sides to think about many things, - what we call thoughts coming from outside. We must withdraw the mind from these distractions and make it abide in the self. Thus guarding the peace within we shall have to do the work without.”
“The mind is satisfied with phrased, but not the body, the body is more fastidious, it wants muscles. A body always tells the truth, that's why it's usually depressing and disgusting to look at.”
“The mind is seldom quickened to very vigorous operations but by pain, or the dread of pain. We do not disturb ourselves with the detection of fallacies which do us no harm.”
Source: The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With an Essay on His Life and Genius /c by Arthur Murphy, Esq
“The mind is sharper and keener in seclusion and uninterrupted solitude. Originality thrives in seclusion free of outside influences beating upon us to cripple the creative mind. Be alone-that is the secret of invention: be alone, that is when ideas are born.”
“The mind is sicker than the sick body; in contemplation of its sufferings it becomes hopeless.
[Lat., Corpore sed mens est aegro magis aegra; malique
In circumspectu stat sine fine sui.]”
“The mind is slow to unlearn what it learnt early.”
“The mind is smaller than the eye.”
Source: The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens
“The mind Is so hospitable, taking in everything Like boarders, and you don't see until It's all over how little there was to learn Once the stench of knowledge has dissipated.”
Source: Selected poems
“The mind is so tricky. It will say, "No one cares. Is it true? Well, someone does. Let's see: So-and-so doesn't care. Well, maybe they do. Well, there is someone who doesn't care." It just shifts and shifts and shifts, so it can keep all of its concepts intact.”
“The mind is still haunted with its old unconscious ways; it broods on lost authorities; and the yearning, the deep and hollowing yearning for divine volition and service is with us still.”
Source: The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind
“The mind is still there even when thoughts are not.”
“The mind is strange, but it has its reasons. The mind sees in a single glimpse life unlived, hopes unrewarded, emptiness and silence where there should have been noise and love. . . . my mind had the solemn task of rearranging past reality in order that I could go on, and it was not doing a good job.”
Source: Radio Free Albemuth
“the mind is strong. It survives, even without thought. Even with everything taken away, it holds a seed--your self. You must believe in your own powers.”
Source: Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
“The mind is stronger than any muscle.”
“The mind is susceptible to suggestions. It learns whatever you teach it.”
“The mind is the atmosphere of the soul.”
Source: Pensées of Joubert
“The mind is the attribute of man. When man is born, he comes into existence with only one weapon with him--The reasoning mind.”
“The mind is the Buddha, and the Buddha is the mind.”
Source: The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
“The mind is the cutting edge of the evolving event system.”
“The mind is the effect, not the cause.”
“The mind is the enemy of intuition, according to many New Age adherents, but I don't buy that. I look at everything in terms of polarities - two ends of the same continuum. Young/old, male/female, individuality/conformity, work/play, freedom/constraint, right/left, day/night, life/death, rational/emotional, and so on.”
“The mind is the eyesight of the soul.”
“The mind is the foundation for the next life. The foundation of the body will diminish [in this life itself].”
“The mind is the great poem of winter, the man,
Who, to find what will suffice,
Destroys romantic tenements
Of rose and ice.”
Source: The Palm at the End of the Mind: Selected Poems and a Play
“The mind is the greatest of all human forces. Control the mind and you control the body.”
“The mind is the greatest sacred paradise.”
“The mind is the hardest aspect to convince when you
are proposing the idea of change. It is a hard process indeed, but once you got the
mind convinced and saying, “Yea, you know what. That change thing you were
talking about. Sounds like a pretty good idea,” then you can move forward to the
next physical step of change. Literally, GET OFF THE COUCH AND STEP OUTSIDE.”
Source: Health & Not Screwing It Up