Top 1200 Educated Mind Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

I was educated by monks - I thank them dearly for the education they gave me, but I am no longer a Catholic.

Women, like men, must be educated with a view to action, or their studies cannot be called education.

There's a direct link between percentage of young people that are educated and how we live our lives.

I am not an educated man. I never had an opportunity to learn anything except how to fight.

In the old days we were probably educated in cricket in a far more serious way than now.

I am not musically educated yet. I don't read - I make my own language that works for myself. But I play by ear.

The truly educated man will always speak to the understanding of the most unlearned of his audience.

I hope to see the bringing together of all the best educated people of the earth into a worldwide Congress of Scientists.

Nakamura Tempu Sensei viewed the mind as a segment of the body that could not be seen and the body as the element of the mind that was observable. He also likened the mind and body to a stream, with the mind as the source flowing down to the body. Whatever we drop in the stream will be carried down by the current. In like manner, our thoughts will influence the body and our well being.

An affectionate disposition not only makes the mind more peaceful and calm, but it affects our body in a positive way too. On the other hand, hatred, jealousy and fear upset our peace of mind, make us agitated and affect our body adversely. Even our body needs peace of mind and is not suited to agitation. This shows that an appreciation for peace of mind is in our blood.

It is a language which is being molded by writers to do delicate things and yet be in the grasp of superficially educated people.

Any drunk who has tried to put his car where a lamppost stands is a self-educated physicist.

I'm Harvard-educated; I'm an economist by training. I'm an author, a journalist, as well as being active in community development.

Mind can never be intelligent - only no-mind is intelligent. Only no-mind is original and radical. Only no-mind is revolutionary - revolution in action. The mind gives you a sort of stupor. Burdened by the memories of the past, burdened by the projections of the future, you go on living - at the minimum. You dont live at the maximum. Your flame remains very dim. Once you start dropping thoughts, the dust that you have collected in the past, the flame arises - clean, clear, alive, young. Your whole life becomes a flame, and a flame without any smoke. That is what awareness is.

Movies have an enormous power to open the mind and the heart and everything. You are sitting and seeing something moving in front of you, and then your mind goes into a trance. You are completely there. It's a real great art; it's not only a business. It's to open the mind, to understand this mystery within reality. This is why we need it.

I think The Row skews toward an older market - an educated consumer who's been shopping for years.

The single most important thing in coaching is turning out educated kids who are ready for society.

When the mind is relaxed, no longer making an effort, when it is quiet for just a few seconds, then the problem reveals itself and it is solved. That happens when the mind is still, in the interval between two thoughts, between two responses. In that state of mind, understanding comes.

Move beyond the educated elite, and the great majority in most countries outside Europe don't speak English.

You have to have a work ethic and you have to be educated in what you're doing. You have to take it seriously. It doesn't mean that everything you do has to be serious. But you've got to have the tools.

We know that there is no absolute knowledge, that there are only theories; but we forget this. The better educated we are, the harder we believe in axioms.

Those people who think only of themselves, are hopelessly uneducated. They are not educated, no matter how instructed they may be.

The human body is not an instrument to be used, but a realm of one's being to be experienced, explored, enriched and, thereby, educated.

The Faculty [of Vassar] do not consider it a mere experiment any longer that girls can be educated as well as boys.

[An educated person:] One who voluntarily does more thinking than is necessary for his own survival.

If you are not highly educated, you will need to abandon your anxiety and fear of reading and doing research.

Iranians hate Arabs. They're a fairly well-educated population and they have centuries of experience with self-government.

No man is truly educated unless he knows where he came from, why he is here, and where he can expect to go in the next life.

A generation educated in fearless freedom will have wider and bolder hopes than are possible to us

I'm a workaholic. I'm a Capricorn, It's my nature, And I'm convent educated: I sew better than any nanny we've ever had.

An educated man is not one whose memory is trained to carry a few dates in history - he is one who can accomplish things.

You can't equate me with Joe Jackson. I've never hit my kid, I'm educated, I understand the business world.

The mind, conditioned as it is by the past, always seeks to re-create what it knows and is familiar with. Even if it is painful, at least it is familiar. The mind always adheres to the known. The unknown is dangerous because it has no control over it. That's why the mind dislikes and ignores the present moment.

I'm a modern Muslim. I pray, and if I have a question, I ask someone who is more educated in the religion than me.

My mom is an extremely well educated who worked throughout her life and she raised us.

Educated, eyes-open optimism pays; pessimism can only offer the empty consolation of being right.

To be famous these days with no grounding and no substance is not especially difficult. I urge you instead to seek to be relevant, to be agile and educated.

Public schools are where the next generation of leaders are educated and where cultural exchange will take place.

It isn't a hunch but the subconscious mind, which is the creative mind, at work. That is the mind which makes artists do things without their knowing how they came to do them. Perhaps with me it was the cumulative effect of a lot of little things individually insignificant but collectively powerful.

The public and private sectors in Afghanistan must work together to create an ICT-educated workforce.

Pain is the mind. It's the mind. It's the thoughts of the mind.

I come from a very matriarchal family and it's important to me that women are protected and saved and educated and loved and valued.

Existence is only in the present. Mind is never in the present. In fact, the moment you are in the present, there is no mind in you, there is great silence. The whole sky of your inner being is without thoughts, without clouds. I call this the state of no-mind. Only in this state of no-mind do you meet existence. And that meeting is the ultimate ecstasy. Once you have tasted it, you will never bother about the future.

We have a large pool of talented and educated women, and yet workplaces haven't necessarily changed to accommodate the reality of their lives.

We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go.

If I'm educated and passionate about a topic, I'll answer the question. But I also know when to shut the hell up.

My subject is the educated imagination, and education is something that affects the whole person, not bits and pieces of him .

To achieve that state of lasting happiness and absolute peace, we must first know how to calm the mind, to concentrate and go beyond the mind. By turning the mind's concentration inward, upon the self, we can deepen that experience of perfect concentration. This is the state of Meditation.

Life can be lived in rules, but then life becomes superficial. Live life not according to the laws but according to consciousness, awareness. Don't live life according to the mind. Mind has rules and regulations, mind has rituals. Live life from the standpoint of no-mind so that you can bloom into unpredictable flowers.

Oh, I don't read. I skulk about in search of quotations that might make me appear educated.

When you're on the bus or subway or in your car, why busy your mind with all the garbage of advertisements? Why fill your mind with television and radio? Somehow you have to decide what your mind will receive. I don't mean you shouldn't ever go to movies or watch television, but control what enters your mind and heart. It's not just a question of pushing bad things out but also a question of holding on to something really good.

There's a great lack of financial literacy and understanding in this nation, even among college-educated people.

Luckily, I'm not educated. If you act like an illiterate man, your learning will never stop.

You can be aware and educated and informed, but you've got to place emphasis on being compassionate, having empathy and understanding.

Our world does not exist from its own side--like a dream world, it is a mere appearance to our mind. In dreams we can see and touch our dream world, but when we wake up we realize that it is simply a projection of our mind and had no existence outside our mind. In the same way, the world we see when we are awake is simply a projection of our mind and has no existence outside our mind.

Highly educated bores are by far the worst; they know so much, in such fiendish detail, to be boring about.

Well, killing me makes no sense because Georgia already has a Western-educated political class.

So, to say Obama is progress is saying that he’s the first black person that is qualified to be president. That’s not black progress. That’s white progress. There’s been black people qualified to be president for hundreds of years. The question is, you know, my kids are smart, educated, beautiful, polite children. There have been smart, educated, beautiful, polite black children for hundreds of years. The advantage that my children have is that my children are encountering the nicest white people that America has ever produced. Let’s hope America keeps producing nicer white people.

You have to have a work ethic, and you have to be educated in what you're doing. You have to take it seriously. It doesn't mean that everything you do has to be serious. But you've got to have the tools.

The criterion and rule of the true is to have made it. Accordingly, our clear and distinct idea of the mind cannot be a criterion of the mind itself, still less of other truths. For while the mind perceives itself, it does not make itself.