Top 1200 Closed Mind Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

Let us realise [that] we are the infinite power. Who put a limit to the power of mind? Let us realise we are all mind. Every drop has the whole of the ocean in it. That is the mind of man. The Indian mind reflects upon these [powers and potentialities] and wants to bring [them] all out. For himself he doesn't care what happens. It will take a great length of time [to reach perfection]. If it takes fifty thousand years, what of that!

Dustfinger closed his eyes and listened. He was home again.

I believe that behind every closed door there is an open space.

From what I hear, dogfighting is a sport. It's just behind closed doors.

This tragic brow, these closed eyes, eyebrows raised and knotted.

If you are an enemy to your own mind, other people have to become enemies too, sooner or later. Until you understand, until you can love the thoughts that appear in your mind, then you can love the rest of us. You work with the projector -the mind - not the projected world. I can't really love you until I question the mind that thinks it sees you outside itself . . .

The mobile world is very closed and proprietary just by definition.

Yesterday was a closed book, tomorrow, however, was another story.

The lips are closed, for the dancer has plenty of other voices at his service.

Unlike an inexorable, Newtonian "great machine", the economy is not a closed system.

If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind, you'll understand both. . . . The mind and the world are opposites, and vision arises where they meet. When your mind doesn't stir inside, the world doesn't arise outside. When the world and the mind are both transparent, this is true vision. And such understanding is true understanding.

Being closed to outsiders made the iPhone reliable and predictable.

If you become capable of relaxing the body voluntarily, then you will be able to help your mind relax voluntarily. Mind is a more complex phenomenon. Once you have become confident that the body listens to you, you will have a new trust in yourself. Now even the mind can listen to you. It will take a little longer with the mind, but it happens.

Kitsch is certainly not "bad art," it forms its own closed system.

Answers are closed rooms; and questions are open doors that invite us in.

So keeping the box closed just keeps you in the dark, not the universe.

There is a common misunderstanding that during meditation the mind should never engage in processing thoughts. It is okay in meditation for the mind to move into many different directions, while at the same time attempting to return to a centered, relaxed state of mind.

To matter, to mind. ... What we mind is in our power, but whether we matter may not be - and there's the tragedy. ... Can anyone truthfully say, I don't matter and I don't mind?

When you’re unsure, jump with your eyes closed and legs wide open

I'm not sure if being known opened or closed doors for me.

From where does this "I" arise? Seek for it within; it then vanishes. This is the pursuit of wisdom. When the mind unceasingly investigates its own nature, it transpires that there is no such thing as mind. This is the direct path for all. The mind is merely thoughts. Of all thoughts the thought "I" is the root.

A film can open hearts and minds that have been closed, for whatever reasons.

Spending quality time with my closed ones is always on my wish list.

On respect for the Queen: When I lick a stamp I always do it with my eyes closed.

I held my crotch, closed my eyes and repeated my secret catechism.

There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised man, the mind may be active or inactive, the self remains for him.

The great danger of conversion in all ages has been that when the religion of the high mind is offered to the lower mind, the lower mind, feeling its fascination without understanding it, and being incapable of rising to it, drags it down to its level by degrading it.

They can't tell so much about you if you got your eyes closed.

I closed my eyes, held my breath and then everything went black.

Everyone is battling something emotional behind closed doors - that's life.

They believe that nothing will happen because they have closed their doors.

I would like to be an artist who works in a very closed ambience.

To know that you are neither the body nor mind, watch yourself steadily and live unaffected by your body and mind, completely aloof, as if you were dead. It means you have no vested interests, either in the body or in the mind.

Allah is too big and open for my deen to be small and closed.

Don't go chattering to the stars if you're going to do it with your eyes closed.

The spaces between the perceiver and the thing perceived can [...] be closed with a shout of recognition.

The mind is constantly talking. If the inner talk can drop even for a single moment you will be able to have a glimpse of no-mind. That's what meditation is all about. The state of no-mind is the right state. It is your state.

Meditation is a process in which we're essentially, at first, breathing out. We're exhaling existence, taking it out of the mind, and the mind out of the mind.

Reading is a private pursuit; one that takes place behind closed doors.

God illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards and merge it in God.

Reality is what trips you up when you walk around with your eyes closed.

I have to believe that when my eyes are closed, the world's still there. (Leonard Shelby, Memento)

After school, I'd hang out at the Borders bookstore until it closed.

What repeatedly enters your mind and occupies your mind, eventually shapes your mind, and will ultimately express itself in what you do and who you become.

Never try to stop the thoughts. If you try to stop the thoughts they will become bigger and greater and they will win. Because the mind appears to be very powerful. Yet in reality the mind does not exist. There is no mind. There is no such thing as a mind. So when you sit in the silence you observe, you watch, you become the witness.

The door is closed to prayer unless it is opened with the key of trust.

My mom was a painter and loves to sing behind closed doors.

Sit in meditation ! But do not think ! Look only at your mind ! You will see thoughts coming into it ! Before they can enter, throw these away from your mind till your mind is capable of entire silence.

Keep your head up, Legs closed, Eyes open.

The fashion industry can in a certain way be very hard and closed.

What people do behind closed doors is certainly not my concern unless I'm there with them.

Happiness, true happiness, is an inner quality. It is a state of mind. If your mind is at peace, you are happy. If your mind is at peace, but you have nothing else, you can be happy. If you have everything the world can give - pleasure, possessions, power - but lack peace of mind, you can never be happy.

Women are on the outside when the door to the smoke-filled room is closed.

The Past, being in the mode of memory, is closed, inalienable, and irreparable.

The New York State Freeway's closed, man. Far out!

I can fool you because you're a human. You have a wonderful human mind that works no different from my human mind. Usually when we're fooled, the mind hasn't made a mistake. It's come to the wrong conclusion for the right reason.

Death always waits. The door of the hearse is never closed.

The only place opportunity cannot be found is in a closed-minded person.

Talking about football on TV is something I can do with my eyes closed.

You showed me everything was black cause my eyes were closed.