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Our Mind Quotes

You can’t ever get everything you want. It is impossible. Luckily, there is another option: You can learn to control your mind, to step outside of the endless cycle of desire and aversion Picture Quote #1

If you can observe your own experience with a minimum of interference, and if you don’t try to control what you experience, if you simply allow things to happen and you observe them, then you will be able to discover things about yourself that you did not know before. You can discover little pieces of the inner structures of your mind, the very things that make you who you are Picture Quote #1

Your mind outwears all sorts of things you may set your heart upon; you can enjoy it when all other things are taken away Picture Quote #1

We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot he has to guard. The sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from settling Picture Quote #1

If you really want to find out something about immortality, you have to live in the mountain forests for 30 years. If you succeed in perfecting your eyes and ears there, if you harmonize the heart and the will so that your mind becomes clear and pure and free of all that is evil, you will be able to discuss the matter Picture Quote #1

The lessons of great men and women are lost unless they reinforce upon our minds the highest demands which we make upon ourselves; they are lost unless they drive our sluggish wills forward in the direction of their highest ideas Picture Quote #1

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Vigilantly guard your mind against erroneous and destructive thought as you would guard your house against burglars and assassins Picture Quote #1

I would say if you are having a tough time in your life, then going to a club and getting laughs, it does make you feel better for that hour and a half show. It gets your mind off of it Picture Quote #1

There’s several ways of saying what’s on your mind. And in states and counties where it ain’t too healthy to talk too loud, speak your mind, or even vote like you want to, folks have found other ways of getting the word around. One of the mainest ways is by singing Picture Quote #1

We develop social systems for the handicapped, but when you’re handicapped in your mind, society doesn’t handle those situations well. I think we don’t recognize or acknowledge the power of messages and how deeply affected we all are by the messages we receive from the media Picture Quote #1

You’ve got to get your mind connected to the workout. Pay attention to what your body’s doing. It’s about connecting mind and the body. Visualize the muscles moving Picture Quote #1

Read a lot, live your life, and listen and watch, so that your mind fills up with millions of images Picture Quote #1

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Funk is the absence of any and everything you can think of, but the very essence of all that is. And saying that, I’m saying funk is anything that we create in our minds that we want to do, what we want to be, but we don’t have the resources Picture Quote #1

Post traumatic stress disorder starts out with nightmares, flashbacks and actually reliving the event. And this happens over and over and over and over in your mind. If you let it go on, it can become chronic and become hard if not impossible to treat Picture Quote #1

Your work isn’t just to learn and say the lines. Your work is to figure out what the chatter in your brain is, that’s going on under the lines. It doesn’t matter whether you’re speaking or not speaking because your mind is working the way your character’s mind would work Picture Quote #1

Modeling is a lonely business... You don’t speak. You don’t really portray anything but an image... the business is so superfluous about dealing with the outside, it messes with your mind Picture Quote #1

I don’t think anyone is black and white and I think we change our minds and our attitudes about certain things as we grow to our maturity Picture Quote #1

If you will, then you will, for nothing can withstand your will. As your faith is, so you are, where your mind is there you are Picture Quote #1

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It took a lot to understand that the interest in both writing a story and reading it is not in the objective dangers someone takes. You don’t have to fight snakes or wake up in a strange apartment to have a story; it’s about what goes on inside your mind and soul Picture Quote #1

Do you eat decayed food? No. Well, don’t feed your mind with decayed books. Be as careful with the nutrition of your mind as you are with the nutrition of your body Picture Quote #1

We’re all polyester poets and pickers of a kind, with far too many questions for the answers in our minds Picture Quote #1

Fighter pilots have ice in their veins. They don’t have emotions. They think, anticipate. They know that fear and other concerns cloud your mind from what’s going on and what you should be involved in Picture Quote #1

In truth, to know oneself seems to be the hardest of all things. Not only our eye, which observes external objects, does not use the sense of sight upon itself, but even our mind, which contemplates intently another’s sin, is slow in the recognition of its own defects Picture Quote #1

The less you think counterfactually, the less you experience stress. Stress, in this light, isn’t a bad thing. It’s simply a warning system telling you that your mind has lost touch with what’s real Picture Quote #1

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It is only when you open your veins and bleed onto the page a little that you establish contact with your reader. If you do not believe in the characters or the story you are doing at that moment with all your mind, strength, and will, if you don’t feel joy and excitement while writing it, then you’re wasting good white paper, even if it sells, because there are other ways in which a writer can bring in the rent money besides writing bad or phony stories Picture Quote #1

I try to keep the martial arts up. It’s a good thing, not just physically but also for your mind Picture Quote #1

The interesting thing about something in the back of your mind is that it can travel pretty far back in your mind Picture Quote #1

We’re all just bags of bones and muscle and hormones; I’ll never understand what makes our minds do the things we do. It’s like that statue of the monkey holding a skull. We’re trying to use a thing we don’t understand to understand ourselves Picture Quote #1

Your mind is a your temple, keep it beautiful and free. Don’t let an egg get laid in it by something you can’t see Picture Quote #1

You can’t. Do you hear me? You think you’ve figured something out? You run over here so pleased with yourself because you changed your mind. Now you’re certain. You’re so... sloppy. You don’t know anything. The book, the math, the dates, the writing, all that stuff you decided with your buddies, it’s just evidence. It doesn’t finish the job. It doesn’t prove anything Picture Quote #1

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You can’t ever get everything you want. It is impossible. Luckily, there is another option: You can learn to control your mind, to step outside of the endless cycle of desire and aversion (Our Mind Quotes) If you can observe your own experience with a minimum of interference, and if you don’t try to control what you experience, if you simply allow things to happen and you observe them, then you will be able to discover things about yourself that you did not know before. You can discover little pieces of the inner structures of your mind, the very things that make you who you are (Our Mind Quotes) Your mind outwears all sorts of things you may set your heart upon; you can enjoy it when all other things are taken away (Our Mind Quotes) We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot he has to guard. The sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from settling (Our Mind Quotes) If you really want to find out something about immortality, you have to live in the mountain forests for 30 years. If you succeed in perfecting your eyes and ears there, if you harmonize the heart and the will so that your mind becomes clear and pure and free of all that is evil, you will be able to discuss the matter (Our Mind Quotes) The lessons of great men and women are lost unless they reinforce upon our minds the highest demands which we make upon ourselves; they are lost unless they drive our sluggish wills forward in the direction of their highest ideas (Our Mind Quotes) Vigilantly guard your mind against erroneous and destructive thought as you would guard your house against burglars and assassins (Our Mind Quotes) I would say if you are having a tough time in your life, then going to a club and getting laughs, it does make you feel better for that hour and a half show. It gets your mind off of it (Our Mind Quotes) There’s several ways of saying what’s on your mind. And in states and counties where it ain’t too healthy to talk too loud, speak your mind, or even vote like you want to, folks have found other ways of getting the word around. One of the mainest ways is by singing (Our Mind Quotes) We develop social systems for the handicapped, but when you’re handicapped in your mind, society doesn’t handle those situations well. I think we don’t recognize or acknowledge the power of messages and how deeply affected we all are by the messages we receive from the media (Our Mind Quotes) You’ve got to get your mind connected to the workout. Pay attention to what your body’s doing. It’s about connecting mind and the body. Visualize the muscles moving (Our Mind Quotes) Read a lot, live your life, and listen and watch, so that your mind fills up with millions of images (Our Mind Quotes) Funk is the absence of any and everything you can think of, but the very essence of all that is. And saying that, I’m saying funk is anything that we create in our minds that we want to do, what we want to be, but we don’t have the resources (Our Mind Quotes) Post traumatic stress disorder starts out with nightmares, flashbacks and actually reliving the event. And this happens over and over and over and over in your mind. If you let it go on, it can become chronic and become hard if not impossible to treat (Our Mind Quotes) Your work isn’t just to learn and say the lines. Your work is to figure out what the chatter in your brain is, that’s going on under the lines. It doesn’t matter whether you’re speaking or not speaking because your mind is working the way your character’s mind would work (Our Mind Quotes) Modeling is a lonely business... You don’t speak. You don’t really portray anything but an image... the business is so superfluous about dealing with the outside, it messes with your mind (Our Mind Quotes) I don’t think anyone is black and white and I think we change our minds and our attitudes about certain things as we grow to our maturity (Our Mind Quotes) If you will, then you will, for nothing can withstand your will. As your faith is, so you are, where your mind is there you are (Our Mind Quotes) It took a lot to understand that the interest in both writing a story and reading it is not in the objective dangers someone takes. You don’t have to fight snakes or wake up in a strange apartment to have a story; it’s about what goes on inside your mind and soul (Our Mind Quotes) Do you eat decayed food? No. Well, don’t feed your mind with decayed books. Be as careful with the nutrition of your mind as you are with the nutrition of your body (Our Mind Quotes) We’re all polyester poets and pickers of a kind, with far too many questions for the answers in our minds (Our Mind Quotes) Fighter pilots have ice in their veins. They don’t have emotions. They think, anticipate. They know that fear and other concerns cloud your mind from what’s going on and what you should be involved in (Our Mind Quotes) In truth, to know oneself seems to be the hardest of all things. Not only our eye, which observes external objects, does not use the sense of sight upon itself, but even our mind, which contemplates intently another’s sin, is slow in the recognition of its own defects (Our Mind Quotes) The less you think counterfactually, the less you experience stress. Stress, in this light, isn’t a bad thing. It’s simply a warning system telling you that your mind has lost touch with what’s real (Our Mind Quotes) It is only when you open your veins and bleed onto the page a little that you establish contact with your reader. If you do not believe in the characters or the story you are doing at that moment with all your mind, strength, and will, if you don’t feel joy and excitement while writing it, then you’re wasting good white paper, even if it sells, because there are other ways in which a writer can bring in the rent money besides writing bad or phony stories (Our Mind Quotes) I try to keep the martial arts up. It’s a good thing, not just physically but also for your mind (Our Mind Quotes) The interesting thing about something in the back of your mind is that it can travel pretty far back in your mind (Our Mind Quotes) We’re all just bags of bones and muscle and hormones; I’ll never understand what makes our minds do the things we do. It’s like that statue of the monkey holding a skull. We’re trying to use a thing we don’t understand to understand ourselves (Our Mind Quotes) Your mind is a your temple, keep it beautiful and free. Don’t let an egg get laid in it by something you can’t see (Our Mind Quotes) You can’t. Do you hear me? You think you’ve figured something out? You run over here so pleased with yourself because you changed your mind. Now you’re certain. You’re so... sloppy. You don’t know anything. The book, the math, the dates, the writing, all that stuff you decided with your buddies, it’s just evidence. It doesn’t finish the job. It doesn’t prove anything (Our Mind Quotes)

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