"Control your mind by constant practice and renunciation. There is nothing that cannot be achieved by practice."
The mind is that which thinks, feels, perceives, imagines, remembers, and wills. It covers the totality of mental phenomena, including both conscious processes, through which an individual is aware of external and internal circumstances, and unconscious processes, which can influence an individual without intention or awareness. The mind plays a central role in most aspects of human life, but its
"The lack of rational thought has always scared me when it came to zombies, the idea that there is no middle ground, no room for negotiation. That has always terrified me. Of course that applies to terrorists, but it can also apply to a hurricane, or flu pandemic, or the potential earthquake that I grew up with living in L.A. Any kind of mindless extremism scares me, and were living in some pretty extreme times."
Mind"Good theories of the mind must span at least three different scales of time: slow, for the billions of years in which our brains have survivied; fast, for the fleeting weeks and months of childhood; and in between, the centuries of growth of our ideas through history."
Mind"That which possesses discriminating awareness, that which possesses a sense of duality—which grasps or rejects something external—that is mind. Fundamentally it is that which can associate with an other—with a something, that is perceived as different from the perceiver."
Mind"Its a great question about what is our mind. Undoubtedly a creation of our brain."
Mind"That last infirmity of noble mind."
Mind"When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter," And proved it,—Twas no matter what he said."
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