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Mind Quotes
"Remembering and ForgettingYou have not forgotten to remember, You have remembered to forget.But people can forget to forget. That is just as important as remembering to remember " and generally more practical."
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"I have the most ill-regulated memory. It does those things which it ought not to do and leaves undone the things it ought to have done. But it has not yet gone on strike altogether."
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"As one becomes increasingly unsteady (restless), one increases entanglements."
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"Spend some time alone every day."
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"Mind hates to seep in delusion soaking faintly discolored obsession."
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"In the dim background of mind we know what we ought to be doing but somehow we cannot start."
Mind,
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"Sleep takes off the costume of circumstance arms us with terrible freedom so that every will rushes to deed. A skillful man reads his dreams for his self-knowledge yet not the details but the quality. What part does he play in them - a cheerful manly part or a poor drivelling part? However monstrous and grotesque their apparitions they have a substantial truth."
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"In my clinical experience the greatest block to a person's development is his having to take on a way of life which is not rooted in his own powers."
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"In his article, Bogen concluded: "I believe [with Wigan] that each of us has two minds in one person. There is a host of detail to be marshaled in this case. But we must eventually confront directly the principal resistance to the Wigan view: that is, the subjective feeling possessed by each of us that we are One. This inner conviction of Oneness is a most cherished opinion of Western Man."
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"When you are cursed with a bipolar mind racing thoughts are the ones that you find."
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"Mind is basically the beginning of madness. And if you are too much in it, it will drive you mad.Mind has no certainity about anything. If you are betweeen two polarities of the mind,in a limbo--always to do or not to do,you will go crazy. You are crazy! Before it happens,jump out and have a look from outside at the mind.Mind is basically indecisive and awareness is basically decisive.So any act of awareness is total,full without repentance."
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"What the fissure through which one sees disaster? The circle is unbroken; the harmony complete. Here is the central rhythm; here the common mainspring. I watch it expand, contract; and then expand again. Yet I am not included."
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"If your mind is loaded with many burdens, you will not feel yourself empty even in an empty place!"
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"I cannot conceive how anybody in his right mind should go to a psychoanalyst."
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"My hates have always occupied my mind much more actively and have given greater spiritual satisfactions than my friendships."
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"I treat my thoughts like an old person treats their valuables: I cannot for the life of me proceed to throwing them out."
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"The true strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small."
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"In the economy of the body, the limbic highway takes precedence over the neural pathways. We were designed and built to feel, and there is no thought, no state of mind, that is not also a feeling state.Nobody can feel too much, though many of us work very hard at feeling too little.Feeling is frightening."
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"Stay within the confines of your chosen topic. If you start to stray away from your topic and find an urge to showcase everything that you know, resist that urge. Remember that you are writing a book, not the book."
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"A moderate silence ensued. A neutral-to-slightly-positive silence. True, silence is still silence, except when you think about it too much."
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"It's good to let your mind wonder, as long as you know where it's going."
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"She knew that she had a tendency to allow her mind to wander, but surely that's what made the world interesting. One thought led to another, one memory triggered another. How dull it would be, she thought, not to be reminded of the interconnectedness of everything, how dull for the present not to evoke the past, for here not to imply there."
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"People with anxiety and trust issues find themselves drawn to people of consistency because they feel safe with someone who is predictable. However, that doesn't cure their problem. The anxious person still remains the same because anxiety is a wave that crashes on the shore every time an unpredictable circumstance challenges their expectations and comfort zone."
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"Thoughts are a product manufactured by the relentless effort of the machine we call a mind."
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"The only reality we can ever truly know is that of our perceptions, our own consciousness, while that consciousness, and thus our entire reality, is made of nothing but signs and symbols. Nothing but language.Even God requires language before conceiving the Universe. See Genesis: 'In the beginning was the Word."
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"The mind that is collectively orientated is quite incapable of thinking and feeling in any other way than by projection."
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"There are always a few, Claire, who like being told what to do instead of being required to think. And those are the ones you should fear. That goes equally for humans, I'm afraid. Critical thinking has become a sadly rare skill these days."
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"Train your subconscious to be positive by using the heart intelligence."
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"The existence of forgetting has never been proved: we only know that some things do not come to our mind when we want them to."
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