A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.

A good idea is never lost. Even though its originator or possessor may die without publicizing it, it will someday be reborn in the mind of another....

A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

A narrow mind and a fat head invariably come on the same person.

All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind; the infinite library of the universe is in our own mind.

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

An artist's duty is rather to stay open-minded and in a state where he can receive information and inspiration. You always have to be ready for that little artistic Epiphany.

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.

Anyone who makes up their mind about an issue before they hear the issue is a fool.

Be frank and explicit. That is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others.

Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.

Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called 'All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.

Defeat is not defeat unless accepted as a reality-in your own mind.

Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.

Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong.

Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.

Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously and never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop this picture!

Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

He has a brilliant mind until he makes it up.

I despise people who depend on these things [heroin and cocaine]. If you really want a mind-altering experience, look at a tree.

I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.

I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.

I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.

I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them.

I'll always be poor in my mind.

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it.

If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.

If you've got them by the balls their hearts and minds will follow.

In the same vein as these events, National Minority Health Month also serves as a reminder of how much work needs to be done to eliminate health and healthcare inequities.

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places.

My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.

No power so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.

None but ourselves can free our minds.

Of all the things I`ve lost I miss my mind the most.

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

Only idiots refuse to change their minds.

Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.

Progress of mankind is progress of mind and intellect.

Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.

Religion as a science, as a study, is the greatest and healthiest exercise that the human mind can have.

Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand

Remind yourself that God is with you and nothing can defeat you. Believe that you now receive power from Him.

Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.

Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately... you usually don't use it at all. It uses you.

The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's; but the mind that never finds its way back is the lunatic's.

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

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude

The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.

The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.

The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.

The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.

There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.

Those who can not change their minds can not change anything.

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

To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.

To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease.

To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it.

To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.

Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character

When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.

When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind.

Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal power comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out.

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.

You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

You lose nothing when fighting for a cause ... In my mind the losers are those who don't have a cause they care about.

You want a love which is born out of meditation, not born out of the mind.