"Act with purpose, courage, confidence, competence and intelligence until these qualities 'lock in' to your subconscious mind."
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"The series of integers is obviously an invention of the human mind, a self-created tool which simplifies the ordering of certain sensory experiences."
"I love the music from Nat King Cole, BB King, Albert King... When I think of it, I wouldn't mind being renamed Angus King."
"We are born into this world unarmed - our mind is our only weapon."
"Stay at home in your mind. Don't recite other people's opinions."
"Our identification with the mind and body is the chief reason for our failure to know our self as we truly are."
"If I'm going to die, the best way to prepare is to quiet my mind and open my heart. If I'm going to live, the best way to prepare for it is to quiet my mind and open my heart."
"There are two ways of forming an opinion. One is the scientific method; the other, the scholastic. To the scientific mind, experimental proof is all-important, and theory is merely a convenience in description, to be junked when it no longer fits. To the academic mind, authority is everything, and facts are junked when they do not fit theory."
"Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts."
"I love her beauty, but I fear her mind."
"What I meant by 'we would know the mind of God' is, we would know everything that God would know, if there were a God. Which there isn't. I'm an atheist."
"There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind."
"Everything's in the mind. That's where it all starts. Knowing what you want is the first step toward getting it."
"What you feed your mind determines your appetite."
"The time to make up your mind about people is never."
"Bring your mind to noble silence. Unify your mind in noble silence. Concentrate your mind in noble silence... Enter into rapture and pleasure born of silence derived of concentration and awareness that is free from thought and fabrication."
"The mind contains all possibilities."
"Breath is the bridge which connects life to consciousness, which unites your body to your thoughts. Whenever your mind becomes scattered, use your breath as the means to take hold of your mind again."
"Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness."
"The human hand allows the mind to reveal itself."