Swami Vivekananda Quotes, Training Quotes, Mind Quotes

Our minds are forced to become fixed upon different things by an attraction in them which we cannot resist. To control the mind, to place it just where we want it, requires special training. It cannot be done in any other way. In the study of religion the control of the mind is absolutely necessary. We have to turn the mind back upon itself in this study.

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Every mind is different; and the more it is unfolded, the more pronounced is that difference.

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Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed, which declares his dignity, And the regard of Heav'n on all his ways.

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The hero is a mind of such balance that no disturbances can shake his will, but pleasantly, and, as it were, merrily, he advancesto his own music, alike in frightful alarms and in the tipsy mirth of universal dissoluteness.

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In our daily life a certain way of thinking makes us happy, and a certain way of thinking makes us unhappy. In other words, there are certain states of mind which bring us problems, and they can be removed.

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If your mind is happy then you are happy anywhere you go. When wisdom awakens within you, you will see Truth wherever you look. Truth is all there is. It's like when you learned how to read, you can then read anywhere you go.

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I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a Mind.

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A mind that is afraid withers away; it cannot function properly.

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It is perhaps just dawning on five or six minds that physics, too, is only an interpretation and exegesis of the world (to suit us, if I may say so!) and not a world-explanation.

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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.

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A mind not set on God is given to wandering and lacks the quality of a temple of worship.

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Great minds always tend to see virtue in misfortune.

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We all need to go out of our minds at least once a day. When we go out of our minds we quickly come to our senses.

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The forehead is the gate of the mind.

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A shady friend for torrid days Is easier to find Than one of higher temperature For frigid hour of mind.

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The mind alone can not be exiled. [Lat., Mens sola loco non exulat.]

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The mind has no existence by itself; it is only the glitter of the sun on the surface of the waters.

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The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I Am.

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The mind generally takes up various objects, runs into all sorts of things. That is the lower state. There is a higher state of the mind, when it takes up one object and excludes all others.

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I wanted to make sure the last chapters of my life were full, and painting, it turns out, has helped occupy not only space but opened my mind.

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