Quotes on Thinking Mind

To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

Go within. Use the inner body as a starting point for going deeper and taking your attention away from where it's usually lodged, in the thinking mind.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts

Faith, consciousness, and awareness all exist beyond the thinking mind.

The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.

Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit.

The Sage has no thinking mind and therefore there are no ‘others’ for him.

Prejudice of any kind implies that you are identified with the thinking mind. It means you don't see the other human being anymore, but only your own concept of that human being. To reduce the aliveness of another human being to a concept is already a form of violence.

If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right.

The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.

Religion is like drugs, it destroys the thinking mind.

A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.

The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks.

I think it must be apparent to every thinking mind that the noblest of all professions is that of teaching, and that upon the effectiveness of that teaching hangs the destiny of nations.