Mind Quotes
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Peace of counscious is greater than peace of mind. Peace of mind is more externally oriented. Peace of consciousness is when you know you have been honest in all your business dealings.
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One of the most important things that we as Christians can do is regularly fill our hearts and minds with God's Word. Bible Gateway is one great tool available that makes reading and studying Scriptures readily available to each of us at any moment.
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I would not see our candle blown out in the wind. It is a small thing, this dear gift of life handed us mysteriously out of immensity. I would not have that gift expire... If I seem to be beating a dead horse again and again, I must protest: No! I am beating, again and again, living man to keep him awake and move his limbs and jump his mind... What's the use of looking at Mars through a telescope, sitting on panels, writing books, if it isn't to guarantee, not just the survival of mankind, but mankind surviving forever!
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I am, myself, a very poor visualizer and find that I can seldom call to mind even a single letter of the alphabet in purely retinal terms. I must trace the letter by running my mental eye over its contour in order that the image of it shall leave any distinctness at all.
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Of the bodies in the cosmos, some imitate mind and move in orbits; some imitate soul and move in a straight line, fire and air upward, earth and water downward.
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We can all be free Maybe not with words Maybe not with a look But with your mind
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Books exist for me not as physical entities with pages and binding, but in the province of my mind.
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We are told No, you're unimportant, you're peripheral - get a degree, get a job, get a this, get that, and then you're a player. You don't even want to play that game. You want to reclaim your mind and get it out of the hands of the cultural engineers who want to turn you into a half-baked moron consuming all this trash that's being manufactured out of the bones of a dying world.
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The trouble with the publishing business is that too many people who have half a mind to write a book do so.
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It can be scary to find out you've been wrong about something but we can't be afraid to change our minds, to accept that things are different, that they'll never be the same, for better or for worse. We have to be willing to give up what we used to believe. The more we're willing to accept what is and not what we thought, we'll find ourselves exactly where we belong.
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I believe that what makes the psychedelic experience so central is that it is a connection into a larger modality of organization on the planet, which is a fancy way of saying it connects you up to the mind of Nature Herself.
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Every person in the organization must change inside their hearts and minds, so that they themselves become principle centred.
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You can't just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again.
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A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind.
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If we want to be comforted, we must make up our minds to believe every single solitary word of comfort God has ever spoken.
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Pain is nothing. Pain is in the mind. If you can walk you can run.
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Keep your mind on the things you want and off the things you don't want.
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When I start, I have a feeling for the characters, and maybe the shape of the story. Sometimes I might even have the last sentence in mind. But, no book I've ever written has ever ended the way I thought it would. Characters disappear, others come forward. Once you start writing, everything changes.
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Dreams are practical reflections of feelings and concerns that were present in your mind at the time you had the dream. You are smart and practical. So are your dreams.
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Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him.
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I don't mind giving everyone a shock - including myself.
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I don't so much mind that newspapers are dying - it's watching them commit suicide that pisses me off.
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I don't mind the term 'feminist.'
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Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.