Top 1200 Losing Your Mind Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

All Buddhas and ordinary people are just one mind. This mind is beyond all measurements, names, oppositions: this very being is it; as soon as you stir your mind you turn away from it.

No one could save me from the grief of losing my child or losing my first marriage. I had to do that on my own.

The Democrats are losing. And look, folks, I don't mean to beat a dead horse here. I'm not doing anything other than pointing out what's actually factually happening. I'm not drawing any inferences from it. The Democrats are actually losing as themselves. They are losing elections if they are honest about what they want to do. It doesn't surprise me at all that Jon Ossoff would be running around.

Whatever you are doing, put your whole mind on it. If you are shooting, your mind should be only on the target. Then you will never miss. If you are learning your lessons, think only of the lesson. In India boys and girls are taught to do this.

A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be your constant companion of your walks.

I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale.

The suffering is in the mind. The mind. In the mind. Witness it. From your spiritual heart.

There was a culture that came out of the self-esteem movement which was don't anybody keep track of the goals. The kids keep track, but nobody keep track of the goals because we don't want the kids to have the experience of losing. And in depriving them losing, thinking it scarred them to lose, we made losing so taboo, so unspeakable, that we instead made losing more scary to kids, not less scary.

Everything starts within your own mind. The physical choices you make, drain your power or give you power. If your power is low, then you stay in lower levels of mind and you don't see opportunities.

The eye of the mind, like that of the body, can only extend its view to new objects, by losing sight of those which are now before it.

We're losing our companies; we're losing jobs; they devalue us out of business - China and these other countries.

The deeper side of the study occurs on levels of attention your mind is not aware of, but that your superconscious mind is - what don Juan calls the nagual.

The Beatles and the Stones are for blowing your mind. The Doors are for afterward, when your mind is already gone . . .

When you are practicing zazen, do not try to stop your thinking. Let it stop by itself. If something comes into your mind, let it come in, and let it go out. It will not stay long. When you try to stop your thinking, it means you are bothered by it. Do not be bothered by anything. It appears as if something comes from outside your mind, but actually it is only the waves of your mind, and if you are not bothered by the waves, gradually they will become calmer and calmer.

The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out. Every mind is a building filled with archaic furniture. Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it.

The sole virtue of losing your short-term memory is that it does free you to be your own editor.

Don't allow your mind to tell your heart what to do. The mind gives up easily

Notice that whenever we suffer pain, the mind is always quick to identify with the negative aspects of things and replay them over and over again, wounding us deeply. Almost all humans have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) of the mind, which is why so many people become fearful, hate-filled, and wrapped around their negative commentaries. This pattern must be recognized early and definitively. Peace of mind is actually an oxymoron. When you're in your mind, you're hardly ever at peace, and when you're at peace, you're never only in your mind.

Once you put your mind to something, your mind is very strong.

Sometimes when you speak what's on your mind - I'm talking everything on your mind, and - people can get a misconception of you.

Permanent remorse about failing to do your human duty, in my opinion, can be worse than losing your life.

If you don't make up your mind, your unmade mind will unmake you.

The state of mind that you are in causes you to act in a certain way. Your actions will bear results. The ultimate result of all karmas and actions is state of mind. You are your state of mind.

Losing has to be awful. You can never get used to losing. That's one of the biggest downfalls to a lot of teams.

Happiness is in the mind and the mind is the universe. Your mind is the universe, not just this physical universe that you perceive through your senses.

This is the way of meditation: encountering the present in all its tremendous beauty, just being in the present. Inside, the mind stops. Outside, the world changes totally. It is no more the ordinary world you have known before. In fact, you have not known it at all. Your mind was distorting everything, your mind was creating fantasies. Your eyes were full of fantasies and you were looking though those fantasies. They never allowed you to see that which is. If the mind is gone, even for a moment, suddenly the whole existence explodes upon you.

A lot of times, losing a fight is tough. In your darkest hours, I guess your true colors show.

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

Stress happens when your mind resists what is...The only problem in your life is your mind's resistance to life as it unfolds.

You are who you are and what you are because of what has gone into your mind. You can change who you are and what you are by changing what goes into your mind

Unify your attention. Do not listen with your ears, but with your mind. Do not listen with your mind but with your essence.

The real dance is within; it is within your mind. Everything is inside your mind. God is inside your mind.

The day you open your mind to music, you're halfway to opening your mind to life.

I think an individual's mind is a marvellous thing. I truly believe that if your mind is strong, your body tries hard to keep pace with it.

Losing a fantasy is much harder than losing a reality.

Do not store in your brain useless information. Learn to unmind the mind. Unlearn whatever has been of no use to you. Then only can you fill your mind with divine thoughts.

By losing your goal, You have lost your way.

Your mind is programmable – if you’re not programming your mind, someone else will program it for you.

But death does not stand at the end of life, it is all through it. It is the fear of losing, the knowledge of losing that makes love tender.

Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.

Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture... Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.

You are who you are and what you are because of what has gone into your mind. You can change who you are and what you are by changing what goes into your mind.

The conscious mind is the editor, and the subconscious mind is the writer. And the joy of writing, when you're writing from your subconscious, is beautiful - it's thrilling. When you're editing, which is your conscious mind, it's like torture.

It's the worst feeling in the world - losing, and losing in a final on the big stage is even worse.

Fiction becomes a place where I face certain fears such as losing language or losing my children.

I hate losing more than anything. I think losing is something that drives me.

You only lose energy when life becomes dull in your mind. Your mind gets bored and therefore tired of doing nothing.

You write because you have an idea in your mind that feels so genuine, so important, so true. And yet, by the time this idea passes through the different filters of your mind, and into your hand, and onto the page or computer screen - it becomes distorted, and it's been diminished.

You can't play sports without losing sometimes and, in losing, you learn something about grace and how to act under pressure.

It really is true that you are what you are and where you are because of what has gone into your mind, and you can change what you are and where you are by changing what goes into your mind.

Just losing a couple pounds takes so much stress off your joints. Your body feels better.

I don't mind your thinking slowly; I mind your publishing faster than you think.

It is only through your conscious mind that you can reach the subconscious. Your conscious mind is the porter at the door, the watchman at the gate. It is to the conscious mind that the subconscious looks for all its impressions.

I always give my all and I don't like losing. In fact, I hate losing.

Besides the obvious difference, there was not much distinction between losing a best friend and losing a lover: it was all about intimacy. One moment, you had someone to share your biggest triumphs and fatal flaws with; the next minute, you had to keep them bottled inside. One moment, you'd start to call her to tell her a snippet of news or to vent about your awful day before realizing you did not have that right anymore; the next, you could not remember the digits of her phone number.

Here's a very good rule of thumb in politics: losing begets losing.

Your mind is merely a servant, and it behaves well if it is given positive impulses; it behaves very poorly if it is given negative impulses. The mind assumes that it understands whatever it controls. This is the central problem in a mind-dominated world. Substituting control for understanding will only deplete your life, leaving it stripped of richness, power, and meaning. The answers to healing your life will be found in the inner strength of your heart.

Perfecting and selling your writing is a lifelong task. If you are a persistent writer, you can expect your abilities to improve with time. Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.

Losing sucks but I look at more what I gained as an individual, as an athlete..sometimes in losing you learn a lot.

Positive and negative emotions cannot occupy the mind at the same time. One or the other must dominate. It is your responsibility to make sure that positive emotions constitute the dominating influence of your mind. Here the law of HABIT will come to your aid. Form the habit of applying and using the positive emotions! Eventually, they will dominate your mind so completely, that the negatives cannot enter it.