Happiness is a state of mind. It’s just according to the way you look at things.

The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception.

The training of the schools should be extended to the heart as well as the mind and hand.

I have been fairly misunderstood by those who think only of the heart and thereby leave the mind behind. They both are vital and important aspects of our created humanity…in the image of God”. ~R....

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

I wouldn’t mind going somewhere and taking a president position and signing acts and taking the attention off of me and taking what I’ve learned in my career and applying that to another person’s.

I am not strictly speaking mad, for my mind is absolutely normal in the intervals, and even more so than before. But during the attacks it is terrible – and then I lose consciousness of...

I feel it’s the conscious mind that messes things up. The conscious mind is constantly telling you, this might happen or that might happen, even before it has happened. Your conscious mind tells you the...

Frank has been the financial conscious of this township. I served with him on the pension committee. His mind and his way with numbers is extraordinary. That has been a great benefit to this community.

Even when in the midst of disturbance, the stillness of the mind can offer sanctuary.

How do we distinguish between the legitimate skepticism of those who scoffed at cold fusion, and the stifling dogma of the seventeenthcentury clergymen who, doubting Galileo’s claim that the earth was not the center of...

All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called “Facts”. They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.

The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism.

The more gifted and talkative one’s characters are, the greater the chances of their resembling the author in tone or tint of mind.

I think we cry to release the animal parts of us without losing our humanity. Becauseinside me is a beast that snarls, and growls, and strains toward freedom, toward Tobias, and, aboveall, toward life. And...

Compartmentalization is an unconscious psychological defense mechanism employed to avoid cognitive dissonance.

5 ways to cleanse your mind right away:•Switch off the junk box(Yes I mean Television).•Stop reading the leftover (Yes I mean Newspaper).•Stop cursing & blaming.•Walk in nature with a pet.•Come home (AND *MEDITATE*).~ UNIVERSE LOVES...

I dream that someday the step between my mind and my finger will no longer be needed. And that simply by blinking my eyes, I shall make pictures. Then, I think, I shall really have...

My mind,” he said, “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. I can dispense...

Francis Ford Coppola did this early on. You tape a movie, like a radio show, and you have the narrator read all the stage directions. And then you go back like a few days later...

To make biological survival possible, Mind at Large has to be funnelled through the reducing valve of the brain and nervous system. What comes out at the other end is a measly trickle of the...

You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can’t keep your mind off.

The neural basis for the self, as I see it, resides with the continuous reactivation of at least two sets of representations. One set concerns representations of key events in an individual’s autobiography, on the...

Awakening of the mind is in waking up the kind feelings in the heart with an insight of the soul to distinctly identify and galvanize definitely the shade of darkness created by the colour of...

I wouldn’t mind being the female MJ. I want to have major crossover appeal.

Greenwich Village always had its share of mind readers, but there are many more these days, and they seem to have moved closer to the mainstream of life in the city. What was crazy 10...

To love a swamp, however, is to love what is muted and marginal, what exists in the shadows, what shoulders its way out of mud and scurries along the damp edges of what is most...

Where to look if you’ve lost your mind?

A book without words is a mind without thought.

BEFRIENDING THE BODY Trauma victims cannot recover until they become familiar with and befriend the sensations in their bodies. Being frightened means that you live in a body that is always on guard. Angry people...

I didn’t come in here to planning to be the fifth outfielder. That wasn’t what I had in mind. … I feel like every spring training I’ve had a shot to be a starting guy,...

Nothing focuses your mind quite like flying a jet. That’s one reason NASA requires that astronauts fly T-38s: it forces us to concentrate and prioritize in some of the same ways we need to in...

Orthodoxy is a relaxation of the mind accompanied by a stiffening of the heart.

Mind and body are in many ways opposite from each other, and mind and body must each act according to its own principles. Nonetheless, while the mind and body are different in disposition, they are...

In the end, it mattered not that you could not close your mind. It was your heart that saved you.

The fear is not real, Dil Bahadur; it is only in your mind, like all other things. Our thoughts form what we believe to be reality.

Don’t trust labels – trust logic.

Mind you, Roman Holiday – which is kind of a romantic comedy – is one of my favorite films, and I think Audrey Hepburn is absolutely phenomenal in that movie.

It is a rare mind indeed that can render the hitherto non-existent blindingly obvious. The cry ‘I could have thought of that’ is a very popular and misleading one, for the fact is that they...

Great leaders die empty. They live to offload everything they put in them! Don’t die with your books in your mind unpublished!

Show a man too many camels’ bones, or show them to him too often, and he will not be able to recognize a camel when he comes across a live one. (Mirza Ahsan of Tabriz)

To be happy and beloved have a tender heart, blissful thoughts, and a non-judgmental mind.

Indecision is the reluctance or inability to pass a judgment on an issue under consideration. Indecision means you have come to crossroads and you cannot make your mind.

There is no hell; there is no heaven. In your mind, they are your own creation.

Change happens for youthe moment you want somethingmore than you fear it.

It is more than probable that I am not understood; but I fear, indeed, that it is in no manner possible to convey to the mind of the merely general reader, an adequate idea of...

He thinks in secret, and it comes to pass: environment is but a looking glass.

Mind, even more deadly to empires than to individuals, erodes them, compromises their solidity.

Couples should be able to share their dreams with one another. That’s why for just $69.69, you’ll like what I have to sell you. It’s not just one tube and two suction cups you each...

As long as you keep your mind occupied with positive self-talk, you can never lack happiness as you march forward with God on the lead.