Quotes about Thinking Mind

Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next. Votes: 4

Religion stills a thinking mind. Votes: 3

Religion is like drugs, it destroys the thinking mind. Votes: 3

The thinking mind is best controlled by the imagination. Votes: 3

Faith, consciousness, and awareness all exist beyond the thinking mind. Votes: 3

Any work is creative work if done by a thinking mind. Votes: 3

What's not often in the present moment is the thinking mind. Votes: 3

The education of life perfects the thinking mind, but depraves the frivolous. Votes: 3

The Sage has no thinking mind and therefore there are no "˜others' for him. Votes: 3

When you are completely identified with your thinking mind you are totally separate from everything else in the universe. Votes: 3

The very fact that you can observe this thinking mind is proof that you are not this thinking mind. Votes: 3

We see that the vast majority of our suffering is needless, and simply arises from the misidentification with our thinking mind. Votes: 3

The thinking mind can be so noisy that it cannot relate to stillness. It doesn't even recognize it and certainly can't remember it. Votes: 3

Everybody who is not awake spiritually is totally identified with and run by their thinking mind - the incessant voice in the head. Votes: 3

Paris strikes the vulgar part of us infinitely the most, but to a thinking mind London is incomparably the most delightful subject for contemplation. Votes: 3

Go within. Use the inner body as a starting point for going deeper and taking your attention away from where it's usually lodged, in the thinking mind. Votes: 3

For you to be free of your thinking mind, that will cost you the way that you've put your self together. It will cost you your patterned self. Votes: 3

Humans eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and bad. Suddenly, they start cutting reality up into bits and pieces, which is what the thinking mind does. Votes: 3

Of course the thinking mind must sooner or later be controlled, developed, and supplied with the force of will for a break-through to non-thinking, a direct experience of non-duality. But at what stage? Votes: 3

I think it must be apparent to every thinking mind that the noblest of all professions is that of teaching, and that upon the effectiveness of that teaching hangs the destiny of nations. Votes: 3

Do not try to approach God with your thinking mind. It may only stimulate your intellectual ideas, activities, and beliefs. Try to approach God with your crying heart. It will awaken your soulful, spiritual consciousness. Votes: 3

Atheistic evolutionists believe that nothing created everything - a scientific impossibility. It couldn't happen. So they redefine the word 'nothing' to mean 'something,' so that in their unthinking minds, they can justify their foolishness. Votes: 3

The thinking mind is a useful and powerful tool, but it is also very limiting when it takes over your life completely, when you don't realize that it is only a small aspect of the consciousness that you are. Votes: 3

The thinking mind is what is busy. You have to stay in your heart. You have to be in your heart. Be in your heart. The rest is up here in your head where you are doing, doing, doing. Votes: 3

As long as we remain within the confines of the thinking mind, we can't experience the state of non-thinking. If we can't experience non-thinking, we will not understand what our life truly is. Please realize this for yourself! Just sit. Votes: 3

Enlightenment means rising above thought, not falling back to a level below thought, the level of an animal or a plant. In the enlightened state, you still use your thinking mind when needed, but in a much more focused and effective way than before. Votes: 3

Prejudice of any kind implies that you are identified with the thinking mind. It means you don't see the other human being anymore, but only your own concept of that human being. To reduce the aliveness of another human being to a concept is already a form of violence. Votes: 3

When you awaken spiritually, in fact, you can use thought much more effectively than before, but you realize there is a depth to your Being, a vibrantly alive stillness that is much vaster than thought. It is consciousness itself, of which the thinking mind is only a tiny aspect. Votes: 3

If you look into their [chimpanzees] eyes, you know you're looking into a thinking mind. They teach us that we are not the only beings with personalities, minds capable of rational thought, altruism and a sense of humor. That leads to new respect for other animals, respect for the environment and respect for all life. Votes: 3

The great power of separating the watching mind from the thinking mind is that the watching mind is innately loving. Some call this part of the psyche the 'compassionate witness.' Sharing our difficult feelings with a compassionate witness is the crucial step that heals the infinite small wounds inflicted upon the soul by everyday life. Votes: 3

Ego is the man, the male image. Ego is the phallic symbol, the helmet, the gun. The man behind the gun, the mind behind the man behind the gun. My philosophy is that ego is the thinking mind. The mind you scheme with, make war with. They shoved all the love in the back, hid it away. Ego is like, "I'm going to war with my ego stick." Votes: 3

Productiveness is your acceptance of morality, your recognition of the fact that you choose to live-that productive work is the process by which man's consciousness controls his existence, a constant process of acquiring knowledge and shaping matter to fit one's purpose, of translating an idea into physical form, of remaking the earth in the image of one's values-that all work is creative work if done by a thinking mind... Votes: 3

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself. Votes: 2

Limitations are inspiring: they lead to thinking, so I don't mind them. Votes: 2

Have an open mind - allow different ideas into your way of thinking. Votes: 2

The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking. Votes: 2

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking. Votes: 2

I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid. Votes: 2

Thinking of disease constantly will intensify it. Feel always 'I am healthily in body and mind'. Votes: 2

Fame is a mind - a way of thinking about things. It's all in your mind. Votes: 2

Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success. Votes: 2

Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it forces you to stretch your own. Votes: 2

Number of people have said to me, after hearing your thinking, their mind becomes much more happier. Votes: 2

How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind. They reflect thinking. Votes: 2

We were worried about that actually. The cast was thinking that they'd lose their minds. But we didn't. Votes: 2

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. Votes: 2

Unless a capacity for thinking be accompanied by a capacity for action, a superior mind exists in torture. Votes: 2

I'm not even thinking about going back to play football at all. My mind's made up. I'm done. Votes: 2

I have about concluded that wealth is a state of mind, and that anyone can acquire a wealthy state of mind by thinking rich thoughts. Votes: 2

Though man a thinking being is defined, Few use the grand prerogative of mind. How few think justly of the thinking few! How many never think, who think they do! Votes: 2

The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking. Votes: 2

Positive thinking is the power of the mind. Votes: 0

Empty your mind, stop thinking about anything, simply be. Votes: 0

Politeness of mind consists in thinking chaste and refined thoughts. Votes: 0

We cannot empty the mind by thinking. Only by observation. Votes: 0

You'll go to hell for what your dirty mind is thinking. Votes: 0

Mind's in another world thinking how can we exist through the facts Votes: 0

Riding clean With you on my mind and I'm thinking dirty things. Votes: 0

Great minds think alike because a greater Mind is thinking through them. Votes: 0

Positive thinking will get rid of the headaches of life from your mind Votes: 0

Thinking is good for your mind, but too much thinking leads to distraction. Votes: 0

Nothing can stop you from thinking. The human mind is designed to think continually. Votes: 0

Before you change your thinking, you have to change what goes into your mind. Votes: 0

I don't mind your thinking slowly; I mind your publishing faster than you think. Votes: 0

The human mind may perceive truth only through thinking, as is clear from Augustine. Votes: 0

There is no separation of mind and emotions; emotions, thinking, and learning are all linked. Votes: 0

When your thinking thoughts pass, you will be in the clear sky of your mind. Votes: 0

You can't possibly be a scientist if you mind people thinking that you're a fool. Votes: 0

Mind cannot think without duality. Duality is the way of thinking. In silence, all dualities disappear. Votes: 0

I don't mind people thinking I'm stupid, but I don't want to give them any proof. Votes: 0

Thinking of disease constantly will intensify it. Feel always 'I am healthily in body and mind'. Votes: 0

Not even thinking about anything. My mind is a blank. We just want to enjoy the moment. Votes: 0

Indeed, a man is rather being thought than thinking, when a new thought arises in his mind. Votes: 0

Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it forces you to stretch your own. Votes: 0

Wishful thinking does wonders for a wishful mind; but in the end, reality always has the final say. Votes: 0

To be prejudiced is the privilege of the thinking human being. ... The open mind is the empty mind. Votes: 0

Best Witchcraft is Geometry To the magician's mind - His ordinary acts are feats To thinking of mankind. Votes: 0

It's not possible to be close to God without thinking about the lost. They never leave His mind. Votes: 0

When the robot mind is mastered, undisciplined thinking ceases and is replaced by awareness. Awareness can know love. Votes: 0

What you are thinking, what shape your mind is in, is what makes the biggest difference of all. Votes: 0

Rid the mind of knowledge when looking for pleasure. Or start thinking and find a lot of pain. Votes: 0

I will never claim to know what you are thinking. I only hope I am on your mind. Votes: 0

Our thinking can create liberation or it can create imprisonment. It depends on how we use our mind. Votes: 0

Reflective thinking is like the crock pot of the mind. It encourages your thoughts to simmer until they're done. Votes: 0

I tend to have a very analytical mind, I'm constantly thinking about how things can be better or different. Votes: 0

The mind does most of its best thinking when we aren't there. The answers are there in the morning. Votes: 0

For me, choreography is a process of physical thinking. It's very much in mind as well as in body. Votes: 0

The mind is a product of experience. It is the result of past thinking and is modified by present thinking. Votes: 0

The man who doesn't make up his mind to cultivate the habit of thinking misses the greatest pleasure in life. Votes: 0

The peace I am thinking of is the dance of an open mind when it engages another equally open one. Votes: 0

Until you start thinking right, you will never start behaving right. Repentance always deals with the changing of the mind. Votes: 0

It blew my mind that what I was thinking was actually applicable to people's lives, and it certainly revolutionized family. Votes: 0

The tennis wasn't really very much on my mind, so it wasn't like I was thinking about it all the time. Votes: 0

You're stressing too much about what might be. Do something to take your mind off thinking about what might never happen. Votes: 0

Every night, I have to read a book, so that my mind will stop thinking about things that I stress about. Votes: 0

When it comes to fighting you shouldn't be thinking at all. You have to clear your mind and trust yourself completely. Votes: 0

Fulfilling our destiny and realizing our potential all begins in our mind. That's why the devil tries to bombard our thinking. Votes: 0

Ordinary mind includes eternal perceptions. Notice what you notice. Observe what's vivid. Catch yourself thinking. Vividness is self-selecting. And remember the future. Votes: 0

Homeric mind is ingenuity, practical intelligence. There is no Rodin-like deep thinking, no mathematical or philosophical speculation. Odysseus thinks with his hands. Votes: 0

There's nothing worse than having everybody thinking alike, talking alike and having the same direction in mind. It gets stale that way. Votes: 0

Theres nothing worse than having everybody thinking alike, talking alike and having the same direction in mind. It gets stale that way. Votes: 0

Beauty isn't worth thinking about; what's important is your mind. You don't want a fifty-dollar haircut on a fifty-cent head. ~Garrison Keillor Votes: 0

Create a gap of no-mind in which you are highly alert and aware but not thinking. This is the essence of meditation. Votes: 0

I'm not spending every second thinking about the World Cup, but it's always in my mind when I make choices and decisions. Votes: 0

It takes a surprising amount of courage to place one's hand into an unseen area when your mind is thinking about vermin. Votes: 0

Happiness is a 'state of mind' which we ourselves have the power to control - and that control lies in our thinking. Votes: 0

In 'thinking up' music I usually have some kind of a brass band with wings on it in back of my mind. Votes: 0

The Magistrate suffered from the disability of a free-thinking turn of mind and from a life that was barren and dreary to match. Votes: 0

Thinking before taking actions is useful only if you are going to take action, otherwise you are wasting time and insulting your mind. Votes: 0

The mind is a vagrant thing.... Thinking is not analogous to a person working in a laboratory who invents something on company time. Votes: 0

I wasn't a kid growing up thinking, 'One day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech.' That wasn't on my mind. Votes: 0

A sin...consists in doing, saying, thinking, or imagining anything that is not in perfect conformity with the mind and law of God Votes: 0

Manushya (man) is a being with Manas (mind); and as soon as his thinking power goes, he becomes no better than an animal. Votes: 0

Well, we're all dying in increments. I don't mind people knowing what I look like, but I don't want them thinking I'm dying. Votes: 0

You need people around you that care about you and are thinking about you in your best interest. And keep your mind straight. Votes: 0

Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual. Votes: 0

Writing is one way to go about thinking, and the practice and habit of writing not only drain the mind but supply it, too. Votes: 0

When the conscious mind expands to embrace deeper levels of thinking, the thought wave becomes more powerful and results in added energy and intelligence. Votes: 0

I often paint tranquility. If you stop thinking and rest, then a little happiness comes into your mind. At perfect rest you are comfortable. Votes: 0

Travelling, I worry about luggage, prices, and strange food. At home, I am free to broaden my mind by thinking about the higher things. Votes: 0

It wasn't through the mind, through thinking, that the miracle that is life on earth or your body were created and are being sustained. Votes: 0

I'm not making up my mind about anything right now. Things are happening so quickly for me, and I'm still in the thinking stage. Votes: 0

All seemingly profound thinking which passes for realism, because it conveniently does away with all troublesome principles, has agreat attraction for the adolescent mind. Votes: 0

Im not making up my mind about anything right now. Things are happening so quickly for me, and Im still in the thinking stage. Votes: 0

Knowledge in not acquired from without but merely recollected from within. The recollection of knowledge from within is an electro-magnetic process of thinking Mind... Votes: 0

You have to engage with people who are different from you and try to work with their thinking and their mind. That's a real challenge. Votes: 0

The main factor in meditation is to keep the mind active in its own pursuit without taking in external impressions or thinking of other matters. Votes: 0

It scares me to speak my mind, it might sound self-absorbed, I don't say half of what I think, I wonder what I'm thinking for Votes: 0

The object of education is not to fill a man's mind with facts; it is to teach him how to use his mind in thinking. Votes: 0

You can't keep your mind on fighting when you're thinking about a woman. You can't keep your concentration. You feel like sleeping all the time. Votes: 0

Liberty sets the mind free, fosters independence and unorthodox thinking and ideas. But it does not offer instant prosperity or happiness and wealth to everyone. Votes: 0

in the mind of man, A motion and a spirit, that impels All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Votes: 0

It's good to keep changing your mind. It shows you're thinking. I'll only stop changing my mind when I'm dead. And maybe not even then. Votes: 0

If you have any question in your mind, don't do it. If you go in thinking it's going to fix something that's wrong, don't do it. Votes: 0

Never allow sick attitudes to poison your thinking, nor let ill will make you ill. Avoid making your mind sore by that painful rehurting called resentment. Votes: 0

One could get locked in by the Pulitzer, thinking, 'This is who I am.' Doors open with it, but doors in your mind could close. Votes: 0

Why are you lying awake, thinking that you're a terrible person? To keep my mind occupied when I can't sleep. Some people count sheep. I self-loathe. Votes: 0

It economics is a method rather than a doctrine, an apparatus of the mind, a technique of thinking which helps its possessor to draw correct conclusions. Votes: 0

I think if someone is writing continuously for 10 years and has not changed their mind about something - there's something wrong with them. They're not really thinking. Votes: 0

Once you start thinking about it in a mercenary frame of mind, then you're finished. You're a joke, because there are too many mercenaries out there already. Votes: 0

I think there is a metaphysical problem of the relation between mind and body. Thinking that there is no metaphysical dimension to the problem is an error. Votes: 0

Learning to write programs stretches your mind, and helps you think better, creates a way of thinking about things that I think is helpful in all domains. Votes: 0

Genuine self-acceptance is not derived from the power of positive thinking, mind games or pop psychology. IT IS AN ACT OF FAITH in the God of grace. Votes: 0

I was trying to get out of the night clubs and was thinking maybe I'll go to the colleges now; that's where you can speak your mind. Votes: 0

I thought about it for awhile, hiding it from the rest of my mind. But I didn't ruin my birthday by secretly thinking about it too hard Votes: 0

I do my thinking while I walk. It just loosens up the mind in the way that you don't get when you are sitting at a desk. Votes: 0

As far as thinking about death and murder and various ways of killing people and how people die... I probably have the most twisted mind in Slayer. Votes: 0

It's a horrible feeling - there's nothing worse for any player than to be thinking at the back of your mind that there's something wrong with you. Votes: 0

Thinking about your role will automatically get you in the frame of mind to get your strategy and game plan right before you step onto that field. Votes: 0

Logic is the art of thinking well: the mind, like the body, requires to be trained before it can use its powers in the most advantageous way. Votes: 0

Rihanna takes risks, and I love a woman who takes risks. It just goes to show you have your own mind and your own way of thinking. Votes: 0

Developing concern for others, thinking of them as part of us, brings self-confidence , reduces our sense of suspicion and mistrust, and enables us to develop a calm mind. Votes: 0

Our thoughts are mainly controlled by our subconscious, which is largely formed before the age of 6, and you cannot change the subconscious mind by just thinking about it. Votes: 0

Our thoughts are mainly controlled by our subconscious, which is largely formed before the age of 6, and you cannot change the subconscious mind by just thinking about it. Votes: 0

Religion does not mean just precepts, a temple, monastery, or other external signs, for these as well as hearing and thinking are subsidiary factors in taming the mind. Votes: 0

People ask all the time, "What are you thinking?" It's my least favorite question in the world. The last bastion of solace is my mind. It's an invasion. Votes: 0

Prayer is a condition of mind, an attitude of heart, which God recognizes as prayer whether it manifests itself in quiet thinking, in sighing or in audible words. Votes: 0

A relentless barrage of 'why's' is the best way to prepare your mind to pierce the clouded veil of thinking caused by the status quo. Use it often. Votes: 0

They spend more time in analyzing, in collecting materials, and in hard thinking than on prayer, on seeking God's mind, and on waiting for the power from above. Votes: 0

What are you thinking about? What you focus on right now will tend to come into your life a little later. Here's your reminder to change your mind. Votes: 0

When you are just you, without thinking or trying to say something special, just saying what is on your mind and how you feel, then there is naturally self-respect. Votes: 0

The most advanced, creative and original thinking is always a product of historical context and the influences of previous geniuses, mentors, and collaborators on the mind of the originator. Votes: 0

Meditation, in the beginning, is just replacement thinking. Instead of having the usual negative things that wander around in your mind, you are replacing those with very bright images. Votes: 0

When you forget yourself and your fear, when you get beyond self-consciousness because your mind is thinking about what you are trying to communicate, you become a better communicator Votes: 0

There being in the make of an English mind a certain gloom and eagerness, which carries to the sad extreme; religion to fanaticism; free-thinking to atheism; liberty to rebellion. Votes: 0

We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It's a death trap. Votes: 0

Thinking and spoken discourse are the same thing, except that what we call thinking is, precisely, the inward dialogue carried on by the mind with itself without spoken sound. Votes: 0

Teach the heart not to give way to proud emotions and arrogant thinking; bring the mind to heart-soothing solutions that make it possible to control oneself gently and wisely. Votes: 0

Smartass Disciple: What were you thinking when the truth is revealed unto you?Master of Stupidity: I wasn't thinking. I was having sex when it came to my mind. Votes: 0

Venus de Milo. To a child she is ugly. When a mind adjusts to thinking of her as a completeness, even though, by physiologic standards, incomplete, she is beautiful. Votes: 0

In the principle of equality I very clearly discern two tendencies; one leading the mind of every man to untried thoughts, the other prohibiting him from thinking at all. Votes: 0

Saving habits - in itself an education is now. It reinforces your strengths, teaching you how to refuse, orderly thinking, think before you act and thus expand your mind Votes: 0

Contemplating an object fixedly with the mind, asking myself, 'What is it?' without thinking of any other object or relating it to anything else for hours on end. Votes: 0

As an actor, I know that any feelings you're showing are manufactured. But I still don't want to fool my mind into thinking my wife`s into another guy. Votes: 0

As long as I know what key the solo is in, I try to kind of empty my mind and not think about anything. I just play without thinking. Votes: 0

I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you into thinking theres some kind of change. Votes: 0

The world is continuously discontinuous. It is continuous for intuition and thinking; discontinuous for reason and observation. The human senses break it down but the unconvinced mind unites it. Votes: 0