Mind Quotes

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

The possession of anything begins in the mind.

A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.

I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one.

The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.

Age steals away all things, even the mind.

The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.

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.

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

Time is a mind construct. It's not real.

Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless - like water. Now you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup, you put water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle, you put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.

Your mind is what makes everything else work.

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

The energy of the mind is the essence of life.

Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body.

You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.

Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

Facts are to the mind what food is to the body.