Mind Quotes

In string theory, all particles are vibrations on a tiny rubber band; physics is the harmonies on the string; chemistry is the melodies we play on vibrating strings; the universe is a symphony of strings, and the 'Mind of God' is cosmic music resonating in 11-dimensional hyperspace.

~ Michio Kaku

Music is the medicine of the mind.

~ John A. Logan

So I think it was a good thing It was a little surreal watching Leo scream 'I'm not going to die today!' with our music playing - that was the last thing on my mind when I wrote the song.

~ Jon Crosby

Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature.

~ Zhuangzi

Faith is reason plus revelation, and the revelation part requires one to think with the spirit as well as with the mind. You have to hear the music, not just read the notes on the page.

~ Francis Collins

I love to have a bath with beautiful, relaxing music on and have no rush to do anything. It's a wonderful indulgence, and it helps me to calm down and stop my mind running overtime.

~ Kylie Minogue

The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.

~ Jonathan Edwards

If the pressure is getting to you, whistle. In a barely audible way. It's the best way I know of to let go of tension. Music gets your mind off the situation, and the act of whistling melts the tension out of your body.

~ Fuzzy Zoeller

In 'thinking up' music I usually have some kind of a brass band with wings on it in back of my mind.

~ Charles Ives

The calm mind allows one to connect with the inner self, the Soul, the very source of our being. That's where the music lives. That's where my music comes from.

~ Clarence Clemons

I thought the '60s was the most exciting time and the most vital music, and we were really together as one mind then. Then afterwards, the songs and the bad drugs, that took its toll.

~ Mickey Hart

Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter.

~ Satchel Paige

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

~ Mark Twain

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.

~ Henry Ford

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.

~ Alan Bleasdale

Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.

~ Jackie Joyner-Kersee

My dad just imprinted in my mind from a very young age that you always do what you say you're gonna do when you say you're gonna do it.

~ Bob Corker

The irony is that the more we fight age, the more it shows. Paint on a 50-year-old face brings to mind a Gilbert and Sullivan comic figure. Smooth the cheeks, and suddenly the ear lobes and hands look out of place. Do we run around in October, painting the gold leaves green?

~ Karen Decrow

The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis.

~ Leon Edel

Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face.

~ Michel De Montaigne

Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places.

~ E. Joseph Cossman

After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.

~ Bette Midler

The measure of success is happiness and peace of mind.

~ Bobby Davro

You always hear the phrase, money doesn't buy you happiness. But I always in the back of my mind figured a lot of money will buy you a little bit of happiness. But it's not really true. I got a new car because the old one's lease expired.

~ Sergey Brin

Never mind your happiness do your duty.

~ Peter Drucker

Happiness is a state of mind, you know. I don't think you are permanently happy. One is happy about certain things and not so happy about others.

~ Indira Gandhi

There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.

~ Chanakya

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

~ Marcel Proust

Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.

~ Thomas Jefferson

More compassionate mind, more sense of concern for other's well-being, is source of happiness.

~ Dalai Lama

Happiness is not a matter of events it depends upon the tides of the mind.

~ Alice Meynell

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

~ Ovid

You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.

~ Horace

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

~ William Cobbett

I wake up in the morning and my mind starts making sentences, and I have to get rid of them fast - talk them or write them down.

~ Ernest Hemingway

I try to meditate every morning. It relaxes me, clears my mind, and sets my day off on the right foot before things get too manic.

~ Elle Macpherson

I tweet early in the morning when I wake up or late at night just to let you know that I have a show or what's on my mind, and that's it. I hate Snapchat and all of that. It's making kids so stupid.

~ Tyler

Complex tasks are often better handled in the back of our mind, and that's often true of creative tasks - when you have something complex to deal with in writing or research or responding to an email. I'll start working, put it aside, and sometimes I'll wake up the next morning with a solution, or I'll find one when I exercise.

~ Adam Grant

Generally, when I wake up in the morning I set out a series of problems for myself and I write them down, and when I'm sleeping, my mind solves the problems. When I wake up in the morning, I have more clarity on the issue.

~ Wynton Marsalis

I hear that 5 o'clock whistle in my mind like Fred Flintstone and I have to stop. I'm also not much of a morning writer. I have a sweet spot from about 11am to 4pm. But I really work during that time.

~ Diablo Cody