Quotes of: Contented-mind Keyword

Don't change your mind just because people are offended; change your mind if you're wrong.

Diotima, Battery, Electric Personality

the greatest asset one may be able to possess is a great mind

Distinctive Footprints of Life: Where Are You Heading Towards?

...the longer one stays in full flight from reality, the more painful will be the landing.

E-Go: Ego Distancing Through Mindfulness, Emotional Intelligence, and the Language of Love

Have you ever been lonely? No, neither have I. Solitary, yes. Alone, certainly. But lonely means minding about being on your own. I've never minded about it.

Engleby

...it is often more difficult to remember to be mindful than to be mindful itself. (p. 47)

The Engaged Spiritual Life: A Buddhist Approach to Transforming Ourselves and the World

The human mind works at low efficiency. Twenty percent is the figure usually given. When, momentarily, there is a flash of greater power, it is termed a hunch, or insight, or intuition.

Foundation and Empire

Whether you practice a traditional religion or a universal version of spirituality, it is necessary to keep an open mind for learning and growing.

God Does Not Play Dice

There's nothing like a little physical pain to keep your mind off your emotional problems.

Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection

I’ve found that lifting the lid with your foot is the most thorough and least gross path to two minutes of peace of mind.

Alice in Wonderland

Every cloud doesn't have a silver lining but making time to look at the beauty of clouds can give you peace of mind

Bugglepuffs and the Magic Key

One of your American professors said that to study religion was merely to know the mind of man, but if one truly wanted to know the mind of God, you must study physics.

The Business

I think it's nice to age gracefully. OK, you lose the youth, a certain stamina and dewy glow, but what you gain on the inside as a human being is wonderful: the wisdom, the acceptance and the peace of mind. It's a fair exchange.

Cherie Lunghi

The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.

Paracelsus

The study of the art of motorcycle maintenance is really a miniature study of the art of rationality itself. Working on a motorcycle, working well, caring, is to become part of a process, to achieve an inner peace of mind. The motorcycle is primarily...

Robert M. Pirsig

When scientific conversations cease, then dogma rather than knowledge begins to rule the day.

The Archaeology of Mind: Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotions

A wise walker will set out early, keeping an open mind on how far to travel, allowing each day's adventure to evolve.

Assis Walking Adventure Guide

Love has no meaning without understanding

The Art of Mindful Living: How to Bring Love, Compassion, and Inner Peace Into Your Daily Life

When we merely follow another, we take a potentially creative mind out of service-our own.

A Handmade Life: In Search of Simplicity

The supposedly immaterial soul, we now know, can be bisected with a knife, altered by chemicals, started or stopped by electricity, and extinguished by a sharp blow or by insufficient oxygen.

How the Mind Works

Plato said that we are trapped inside a cave and know the world only through the shadows it casts on the wall. The skull is our cave, and mental representations are the shadows.

How the Mind Works

You can't understand beauty without peace of mind and you can't get close to the truth without fear.

The Iraqi Christ