Top 1200 Mind Your Own Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Where [a]can you trust your own thoughts and your own intentions? Everywhere, hopefully, but it isn't always that easy. Sometimes, you have to help yourself along.

If you know that everything comes from the mind, don't become attached. Once attached, you're unaware. But once you see your own nature, the entire Canon becomes so much prose. It's thousands of sutras and shastras only amount to a clear mind. Understanding comes in midsentence. What good are doctrines? The ultimate Truth is beyond words. Doctrines are words. They're not the Way. The Way is wordless. Words are illusions. . . . Don't cling to appearances, and you'll break through all barriers. . . .

If you aspire to be a leader of your own country, you must speak your own language, for God's sake.

My happiness isn't connected to my husband's or my boss's or my children's behavior. You have control over your own actions, your own well-being.

Thought subsides when you pet your dog or you have a purring cat on your chest. Even just watching an animal can take you out of your mind. It is more deeply connected with the source of life than most humans, and that rootedness in Being transmits itself to you. Millions of people who otherwise would be completely lost in the conceptual reality of their mind are kept sane by living with an animal.

You make your own choices. Even extramarital affair, it's your own decision. And you suffer for it and pay for it. That's what 'Ankahee' is all about.

I want you to find the poor here, right in your own home first. And begin love there. Be that good news to your own people.

The older you get, the more you fight for your own identity and start to live your own life.

Be your own politics, grow your own garden, and maybe you can help out more.

Lead a life of your own design, on your own terms -not one that others, or the environment have scripted for you.

While you are alone you are entirely your own master and if you have one companion you are but half your own, and the less so in proportion to the indiscretion of his behavior.

Step outside the guidelines of the official umpires and make your own rules and your own reality.

The outside world doesn't have a lot to offer. You have to make your own heaven in your own home.

Your job is to do your job with all your heart to the best of your ability. Life will go it’s own merry way at it’s own pace. But if you do then you – and life – will be the richer for you being here.

Try to keep your mind open to possibilities and your mouth closed on matters that you don't know about. Limit your 'always' and your 'nevers.'

Adapting your own book is like performing open-heart surgery on your own child.

It is beautiful to own your own destiny and be able to do what you feel in your heart. To have that and not do it? THAT is crazy to me.

When you're dealing with a big amount of money, you should have your own accountant and your own lawyer.

Children make you confront your own childhood. Which I think is common. Suddenly you're remembering your own parents as parents, not to mention the fact that you're confronted by them as grandparents. So you also have that terrible shock, a mirror image of your own. You suddenly seem to be so helpless in the face of young children. And you think, "How did you ever bring up me?"

Come, and the only limits to what you'll be able to achieve will be your own courage and your own talent.

It is always self-defeating to pretend to a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history.

It is always self-defeating to pretend to the style of a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history.

Because teenagers don't have adult responsibilities yet, you can create your own drama, and it's a universe of your own emotions.

This is my life; these are my fingerprints; I'm unique; this is what I want to do. You worry about your own front porch and what's happening in your own world.

The only real security is the ability to build your own fires and find your own peace.

Fashion is a playground up until a certain age. But then you have to find your own signature and your own style.

Stand up, be bold, be strong. Take the whole responsibility on your own shoulders, and know that you are the creator of your own destiny.

You are the master of your own earthly destiny just as surely as you have the power to control your own thoughts

Research your own experience. Absorb what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.

Always bear this in mind: Everything is in God's hands, and you are His tool to be used by Him as He pleases. Try to grasp the significance of 'all is His'. and you will immediately feel free from all burdens. What will be the result of your surrender to Him? None will seem alien, all will be your very own Self.

Comic strip is almost like music on a page that you perform in your mind. It's not just pictures. There's a particular rhythm and structure to it that is unlike anything else. It literally is like music. You hear it in your mind as you read it.

Your mind has enormous hidden dimensions. Open yourselves completely to whatever reactions and emotions the world evokes from time to time. Accept them all without any reservation or resentment. By assimilating everything and all, your mind grows deeper, stabler and more enriched.

Writing the story of your own life is a bit like drilling your own teeth.

The important message I heard about working out and what I want to share is that you create your own opportunities and your own limitations.

If you're playing somebody who is not you, then you can imagine that you are that person. You can feel like he feels, move like he moves, look like he looks - in your own mind.

Forget your sadness, anger, grudges, and hatred. Let them pass like smoke caught in the breeze. You should not deviate from the path of righteousness; you should lead a life worthy of a man. Don't be possessed by greed, luxury, or your ego. You should accept sorrows, sadness and hatred as they are, and consider them a chance for trial given to you by the powers... a blessing given by nature. Have both your mind and your time fully engaged in bud?, and have your mind deeply set on bujutsu.

The future is an empty canvas or a blank sheet of paper, and if you have the courage of your own thought and your own observation you can make of it what you will

Discover your own style. Don't try to repeat what has already been written - have the courage to do your own thing and don't be afraid to do something different.

I feel as though, if you're able to control your dreams, you have more power and control over your mind, like you could reach more areas of your mind. Therefore, I feel like it creates the ability for you to achieve more things in reality.

It's important to know yourself well, in order to create your own style of fashion to suit your own body shape.

Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.

If you have done something meritorious, you experience pleasure and happiness; if wrong things, suffering. A happy or unhappy life is your own creation. Nobody else is responsible. If you remember this, you won’t find fault with anybody. You are your own best friend as well as your worst enemy. (99)

Do not you see that every misfortune is misconduct; that every honour is desert; that every effort is an insolence of your own?...You carry your fortune in your own hand.

Lord knows one can use a distraction during divorce, and it's great to feel you are again successful on your own, with your own identity.

You never find friends them following your advice upon their own affairs; nor allowing you to manage your own.

I'm going to design the container and interior spaces. You bring your own stuff to it and make it your own.

The energy you'll expend focusing on someone else's life is better spent working on your own. Just be your own idol.

Awaken to your own internal power, to your own connection to the Divine, and act on what you are inspired to do

If you're going to build something, don't build on land someone else already owns. You want your own land, your own domain, your own sovereignty. Trouble is, so much of the choice land - the land where all the people are - is already owned by someone else: By Google, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Yahoo, and Apple (in apps, anyway).

If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, you will have betrayed yourself.

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.

When you're facing an investor or the institutions or a distributor, it's you yourself with your own ideas and your own project.

I think it's very important to do things the way you want to do them and be true to yourself, your own goals, and your own ideals.

It's odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your own problem that you don't quite fully share the hell of someone close to you.

Today you will choose your factions. Until this point you have followed your parents’ paths, your parents’ rules. Today you will find your own path, make your own rules.

If you want to fight a war on drugs, sit down at your own kitchen table and talk to your own children.

You have your own culture and your own ways of doing things. I hope Japan continues on this path.

If your commitment is to being present, then there will come a time when being present becomes your natural state. The present moment becomes your home. You will have short excursions into the world of the mind, but you never go so far into the mind that you get lost there.

If your mind can go along with you it is a blessing. If your mind obeys you, it is a super-blessing.

After all, at end of the day, when you're breathing your last, it's not your producer, director, or cast mates by your bedside; it's your children. Keep that in mind.