All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last
Marcel Proust

Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people
Jawaharlal Nehru Indian Prime Minister

If the human mind was simple enough to understand, we'd be too simple to understand it.
Emerson M. Pugh

Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it forces you to stretch your own.
Charles Scribner, Jr.

I know but one freedom, and that is the freedom of the mind.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Whether planned or not, humor takes our mind off of our troubles.
Allen Klein

When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Other people do not have to change for us to experience peace of mind.
Gerald Jampolsky

Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.
William Cobbett

There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.
Albert Einstein

I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.
Albert Einstein

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.
Plato

The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it.
Henry David Thoreau

For the first time in human evolution, the individual life is long enough, and the cultural transformation swift enough, that the individual mind is now a constituent player in the global transformation of human culture.
William I. Thompson

Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
Buddha

Hang ideas! They are tramps, vagabonds, knocking at the back-door of your mind, each taking a little of your substance, each carrying away some crumb of that belief in a few simple notions you must cling to if you want to live decently and would like to die easy!
Joseph Conrad

Knowledge Speaks, But Wisdom Listens.
Jimi Hendrix

All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last
Marcel Proust

Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.
William Cobbett