Mind Quotes

“Pain unlocks a secret doorway in the mind, one that leads to both peak performance, and beautiful silence.”
― David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

“Humanity's problem lies in the misuse of the mind only.
All the treasures of nature and spirit are open to man who will use his mind rightly.”
― Nisargadatta, I am that

“Inside mind there are two parts: the controlling mind (ego), and the relaxed but aware mind (self). The controlling mind is the overthinking mind. It is the ego. It tries too much and has many doubts and conflicts. It overthinks and overdoes. It is full with excessive possessiveness and attachments. On the other-hand, the relaxed but aware mind has the natural ability to face and overcome the problems of life with awareness and efficiency.”
― Amit Ray, Mindfulness Meditation for Corporate Leadership and Management

“When you wander in an empty silent street, you wander within the mind of wisdom!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“Your mind is your light. If your mind is cloudy, how can you illuminate your life?”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“All this accumulation makes our life complicated. Life is simple. Loving is even simpler. We create definitions. We create worlds in our fickle mind.
Just drop it. Just Forgo. Let go.
Without any effort, life will be simple and loving even simpler.”
― Pragya Tiwari, Outlet from Loneliness

“Most people use their minds to solve problems way less often than they use their minds to create problems.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“The most essential ingredient in creating our universe is the consciousness that observes it.”
― Lynne McTaggart, The Intention Experiment: Using Your Thoughts to Change Your Life and the World

“Learn to embrace the peace and quiet in your mind. Don’t throw yourself into a situation that caused you frustration and anger weeks ago. Let it go. Today you have calm and today you should enjoy it.”
― Ron Baratono

“My only enemy, was my own mind.”
― Greg Dutilly, Many Roads

“Mind forgets but the heart remembers the things you are trying to forget.”
― Nitya Prakash

“We show our animal nature by not living for the future, and our human nature by not living in the present.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Living consciousness somehow is the influence that turns the possibility of something into something real.”
― Lynne McTaggart, The Intention Experiment: Using Your Thoughts to Change Your Life and the World

“Solitude is mental growth”
― Allison Mierop

“Sometimes a goal in life we’re striving for seems dim or becomes unreachable. Direction has suddenly changed so fast we’re left with aimless thoughts and confusion. Don’t be troubled! You’ve proved to yourself that you have the drive. Your new direction will come with patience. Each of us needs time to rest our heart and mind before we reach the next mountain.”
― Ron Baratono, Our Reflections

“Let the mind be cheerful but calm. Never let it run into excesses, because every excess will be followed by a reaction.”
― Swami Vivekananda, Addresses on Bhakti Yoga

“Incomparable wound weeps through a parable
Barrenness I bear into the unbearable
I read the pale sadness from the unreadable
My mind starts breeding from the bare unbreedable”
― Munia Khan, To Evince the Blue

“Chaos of the mind is inevitable but control is possible.”
― JOEL ANNESLEY, Quiet Confidence: Breaking Up With Shyness

“People get irritated when you worry and care too much, but the minute you stop caring they change their minds.”
― Nitya Prakash, Letters to Mira!

“If your mind is clear and at peace, then your path leads to joy and happiness. However, if your mind is cluttered and frantic, then your path leads to suffering and frustration.”
― J.R. Incer

“Such beautiful minds. Yet such silence and darkness around them.”
― Akshay Vasu, The Abandoned Paradise: Unraveling the beauty of untouched thoughts and dreams

“Get back to your prayers and to meditating again. THE SOUL KNOWS THINGS THE MIND HAS NEVER LEARNED.”
― Marjory Sheba

“She closed her eyes. "God hath not given us a spirit of fear; but of power, of love, and of a sound mind." The verse resounded in her mind. Part of her knew that one of the best ways to overcome any fear was to face it head on and walk through it, instead of trying to run away from it. Once she persevered and made it to the other side, the fear would be less menacing and less controlling. It was just the process of getting there that was so difficult.”
― Jody Hedlund, Undaunted Hope

“Smile to hide the darkness of your thoughts.”
― Kayla Krantz, When Night Falls: A Collection of Short Stories and Poems

“With Having, your attention is constantly on your inner voice, so that little bit of comfort and warmth in your mind will grow as your feelings become more clear.”
― Suh Yoon Lee, The Having: The Secret Art of Feeling and Growing Rich

“When you think, I’m not comfortable, your brain only hears comfortable, but if you think, I’m annoyed, then only annoyed is imprinted. When you hear ‘I don’t feel comfortable,’ it means that that person’s general, default state of mind is comfort.”
― Suh Yoon Lee, The Having: The Secret Art of Feeling and Growing Rich

“Unconscious minds create flows of fortune that benefit us and that we can follow. The world of fortune isn’t like a weather forecast that tells you whether rain will come or not. If we’ve sowed the seeds of good fortune in our unconscious minds, we’ll harvest their fruit when the time comes without fail.”
― Suh Yoon Lee, The Having: The Secret Art of Feeling and Growing Rich

“The mind says everyone is temporary but the heart fills you with the hope that someone will prove your mind wrong.”
― Nitya Prakash

“With remembering, there is rebuilding. And that is the thing about memory: it's a home constantly under reconstruction, not a video playing on a loop.”
― Jules Montague, Lost and Found: Memory, Identity and Who We Become When We're No Longer Ourselves

“You can Shine in the dark; but, how? Just Light up the darkness as the Light you are!”
― Edwin J. Chisom