Be master of mind rather than mastered by mind

Quote by Zen Proverb

Topics: Mind Quotes

Scratch first, itch later.

Scratch first, itch later.

Hide your body in the Big Dipper

Hide your body in the Big Dipper

When walking, walk. When eating, eat.

When walking, walk. When eating, eat.

Sometimes, simply by sitting, the soul collects wisdom

Sometimes, simply by sitting, the soul collects wisdom

Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it's dark.

Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it's dark.

All men should strive to learn before they die what they are running from, and...

All men should strive to learn before they die what they are running from, and...

Little by little, through patience and repeated effort, the mind will become stilled in the...

Little by little, through patience and repeated effort, the mind will become stilled in the...

Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.

Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.

No single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live...

No single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live...

Endurance is frequently a form of indecision.

Endurance is frequently a form of indecision.

Sometimes the best way to figure out who you are is to get to that...

Sometimes the best way to figure out who you are is to get to that...

Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may...

Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may...

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more...

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more...

The value of identity of course is that so often with it comes purpose.

The value of identity of course is that so often with it comes purpose.

Ninety per cent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities,...

Ninety per cent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities,...

To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had...

To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had...

There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.

There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.

The greatest explorer on this earth never takes voyages as long as those of the...

The greatest explorer on this earth never takes voyages as long as those of the...

I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.

I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.

Resolve to be thyself; and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.

Resolve to be thyself; and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.