A mind unruffled by the vagaries of fortune, from sorrow freed, from defilements cleansed, from fear liberated — this is the greatest blessing.

There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind.

Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and act with a polluted mind, suffering will follow you, as the wheels of the oxcart follow the footsteps of the ox.

Delight in heedfulness! Guard well your thoughts!

It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.

We will develop and cultivate the liberation of mind by lovingkindness, make it our vehicle, make it our basis, stabilize it, exercise ourselves in it, and fully perfect it.

May all beings have happy minds.

There is no fear for one whose mind is not filled with desires.

The garden of the world has no limits except in your mind.

My head is bursting with the joy of the unknown. My heart is expanding a thousand fold.

Let go of your mind and then be mindful. Close your ears and listen.

I lost my hat while gazing at the moon, and then I lost my mind.

The soul has been given its own ears to hear things mind does not understand.

The garden of the world has no limit except in your mind.

Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Hate destroys a man’s sense of values and his objectivity. It causes him to describe the beautiful as ugly and the ugly as beautiful, and to confuse the true with the false and the false with the true.

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

The energy of the mind is the essence of life.

You will never do anything in the world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

"I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind."

"A pile of rocks ceases to be a rock when somebody contemplates it with the idea of a cathedral in mind."

A good motivation and honesty bring self-confidence, which attracts the trust and respect of others. Therefore the real source of blessings is in our own mind.

A good motivation and honesty bring self-confidence, which attracts the trust and respect of others. Therefore the real source of blessings is in our own mind.

When you have this sense of concern, your mind automatically widens. At this point, your own problems, even big problems, will not be so significant. The result? Big increase in peace of mind.