Quotes of: Mind Keyword

I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas: they’ve gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the colour of my mind.

Wuthering Heights

Never mind your intentions. Communication is about what others hear with your words.

What More Can I Say?: Why Communication Fails and What to Do About It

Ignorance is hardly unusual, Miss Davar. The longer I live, the more I come to realize that it is the natural state of the human mind. There are many who will strive to defend its sanctity and then expect you to be impressed with their efforts.

The Way of Kings

Through our reading we can travel to other times and other places, into other peoples minds and hearts and souls: it is a transcendent experience.

Writing As A Way Of Healing: How Telling Stories Transforms Our Lives

Fiction must convince our bodies for it to have any chance of convincing our minds.

Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life

When everything in your life is silent, enjoy the quietness of your mind. This is the place of peace, a sacred place, and a time for reflection, a time to be guided on the path of your journey…

The Waves of Life Quotes and Daily Meditations

Men may be the head of the house, but the women are the neck, and they can turn the head any way they want.

What French Women Know About Love, Sex and Other Matters of the Heart and Mind

In that high place in the darkness the two oddly sensitive human atoms held each other tightly and waited. In the mind of each was the same thought. "I have come to this lonely place and here is this other," was the substance of the thing felt.

Winesburg, Ohio

A calm warrior will always overcome an opponent fighting on pure emotion. A warrior spellbound with emotion only the battle, leaving himself unable to think and strategize while the red haze of fury clouds his mind.

Wolves Fear to Prey

Beyond speech and mind, Into the river of ever-effulgent Light My heart dives. Today thousands of doors, closed for millennia, Are opened wide.

The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace

Your defeats in life's battlefield Will soon be ending, Because your mind is no longer indifferent To your heart's spontaneous enthusiasm.

The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace

The places where water comes together with other water. Those places stand out in my mind like holy places.

Where Water Comes Together with Other Water: Poems

Tis action moves the world....[in] the game of chess, mind that: ye cannot leave your men to stand unmoving on the board and hope to win. A soldier must first step upon the battlefield if does mean to cross it.

The Winter Sea

Every 'problem' we face is only a problem because of the way our mind (ego) perceives it. It is, in fact, not a problem at all but rather a lesson we are providing to ourselves in order to evolve.

Where Is the Gift? Discovering the Blessing in Every Situation

Two things which are the peculiar domain of the heart, not the mind—politics and religion. He doesn’t want to know the other side. He wants arguments and statistics for his own side, and nothing more.

The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain

He did not want to feel old. He did not want to feel the weight of his age hovering above him, mocking him out of the core of a man’s pride, waiting to descend upon his mind and body.

Walkers of the Wind

Your mind is the knife that cuts the continuum of space and time into neat slices of linear experience.

The Way of the Wizard: Twenty Spiritual Lessons for Creating the Life You Want

I don’t mind waiting rooms. I’m waiting on the love of my life, so I may as well have a seat, right?

Whenever You're Gone, I'm Here For You

No, he is not vicious, nor is he in the least demented. His mind is a wonder chamber, from which he can extract treasures that you and I would give years of our life to acquire.

The Yellow King: The Complete Collection

Man’s desire is to know the mind of God.

A Year of Living Prayerfully: How a Curious Traveler Met the Pope, Walked on Coals, Danced with Rabbis, and Revived His Prayer Life

Keep in mind the roots of violence: Lust, envy, anger, avarice, and vengeance...the taproot...the killer's ultimate and truest motivation...is the hatred of truth...the hatred of truth is a vice. From it comes pride and an enthusiasm for disorder.

Your Heart Belongs to Me