6,568 Quotes About Mind

That's the way the mind works: the brain is genetically disposed towards organization, yet if not controlled, will link even the most imagerial fragment to another on the flimsiest pretense and in the most freewheeling manner, as if it takes a kind of organic pleasure in creative association, without regards to logic or chronological sequence.

The trouble with men is that they have limited minds. That's the troublewith women, too." ["Existence" (1975)]

They say that the senses are crucial;and the mind more crucial than the senses;and even more crucial than the mind is insight;and much more crucial than insight, in this (self).

Trust is not a gasoline-soaked blanket that succumbs to the matches of betrayal, never able to be used for its warmth again; it’s a tapestry that wears thin in places, but can be patched over if you have the right materials, circumstances, and patience to repair it. If you don’t, you’re always the one who feels the coldest when winter comes.

Wealth to me is not the money you have in the bank, it’s the capacity of your mind.

There is such an intimate connection between the way we look at things and what we actually discover. If you can learn to look at yourself and your life in a gentle, creative, and adventurous way, you will be eternally surprised at what you find.

I implore, make it clear to me Just once— Should you be only mind, intellect, and soul where should I go if I wanted to merge with you?

The peace of God is a mind set on Jesus Christ.

It is the mind, not the self, that feels (sad, happy, angry, etc.).