What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
To a resolute mind, wishing to do is the first step toward doing. But if we do not wish to do a thing it becomes impossible.
Science fiction encourages us to explore… all the futures, good and bad, that the human mind can envision.
I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon Washington. Unless the great God, who assisted him, shall be with me and aid me, I must fail; but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm that directed and protected him shall guide and support me, I shall not fail – I shall succeed.
The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
The measure of success is happiness and peace of mind.
My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil’s mind, and behold, all things are changed!
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.
I don’t remember myself to be a forefront fighter, but when pushed to a point with a wall behind me, there is only one way forward. Later you can call it a Rambo syndrome, but I never regret it, as it comes naturally to me, and in my mind, that is the only way.
Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to.
The unfed mind devours itself.
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
You can achieve anything you put your mind and hard work to.
Once I set my mind towards something, it’s going to happen. By hook or by crook.
In my opinion, there is no aspect of reality beyond the reach of the human mind.
Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets.
You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave – win or lose.
I shall now recall to mind that the motion of the heavenly bodies is circular, since the motion appropriate to a sphere is rotation in a circle.
Being sexy is all about attitude, not body type. It’s a state of mind.
What do you hang on the walls of your mind?
If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.
Anything you put your mind to and add your imagination into can make your life a lot better and a lot more fun.
Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black world for a long time.
The mind wears the colors of the soul, as a valet those of his master.
Everyone should have their mind blown once a day.
I’ll never forget where I came from. It’s always on my mind.
Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind.
It is important to have face-to-face meetings, so when the players have things on their mind we talk. It is important to have a good relationship with your players. If they like you and love you – and the other way around – you will be successful.
My mind is constantly going. For me to completely relax, I gotta get rid of my cell phone.
The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.
I would say to always follow your dream. And dream big because my whole career, including any of the things that I’ve accomplished, I never thought in a million years that I would be here. So it just proves that once you believe in yourself, and you put your mind to something, you can do it.
Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.
We don’t mind having sanctions banning us from Europe. We are not Europeans.
The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.
The suspicious mind believes more than it doubts. It believes in a formidable and ineradicable evil lurking in every person.
If you believe in something and put it in your mind and heart, it can be realised.
Brethren, let us mind our own business – that is, the calling the Lord has called us to – to do everything we can to promote the good of the Cause of Truth, and never ask how big we are, or inquire who we are; but let it be, ‘What can I do to build up the Kingdom of God upon the Earth?’
Five exclamation marks, the sure sign of an insane mind.
All the efforts of the human mind cannot exhaust the essence of a single fly.
The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.
Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes.
If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly by the hand, before I mix with other people; otherwise they would think my mind rather queer.
Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.
You’re only as young as the last time you changed your mind.
Beast Mode On is a state of mind. Beast Mode is about applying yourself and defying the limitations people put on you.
We are bombarded on all sides by a vast number of messages we don’t want or need. More information is generated in a single day than we can absorb in a lifetime. To fully enjoy life, all of us must find our own breathing space and peace of mind.
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
The human body is not the person. Identity is the way the brain operates; it’s memories, it’s sensory input and output. The mind is the person.
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.
I grew up in the South under segregation. So, I know what terrorism feels like – when your father could be taken out in the middle of the night and lynched just because he didn’t look like he was in an obeying frame of mind when a white person said something he must do. I mean, that’s terrorism, too.
Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.
I wouldn’t say anything is impossible. I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and put the work and time into it.
I feel like a lot of times when stuff is on my mind, I really don’t show it. I know how to hide my emotions.
Where the mind goes, the man follows.
Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.
It’s a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word.
I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.
A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.
Negative emotions like hatred destroy our peace of mind.
Eminem is just incredible. That’s the word that comes to mind: ‘incredible.’
Chinese food tries to engage the mind, not just the palate. To provoke the intellect.
So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do.
In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate.
The biology of mind bridges the sciences – concerned with the natural world – and the humanities – concerned with the meaning of human experience.
The strongest reason for giving woman all the opportunities for higher education, for the full development of her faculties, her forces of mind and body… is the solitude and personal responsibility of her own individual life.
Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.
I have a mind to join a club and beat you over the head with it.
Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment.
Have you ever wondered what your subconscious mind looks like? Well today, I can show you.
Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.
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.
Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that’s very important for good health.
The wisest mind has something yet to learn.
The dream is to keep surprising yourself, never mind the audience.
When you’re a kid, you lay in the grass and watch the clouds going over, and you literally don’t have a thought in your mind. It’s purely meditation, and we lose that.
