Quotes About Emptying Your Mind

#1. Every day practice emptying your mind of all unhealthy attitudes.

Norman Vincent Peale

#2. Let us not dwell into past thoughts, worn out ideas, false beliefs. Let them go so that you can create a new self by emptying your mind and filling it with new thoughts, ideas, and visions.

Debasish Mridha

#3. One is too small a number to achieve greatness.

John C. Maxwell

#4. Fashion goes beyond fabric; it is the attempt to manifest art on a breathing canvas. I am very excited to collaborate with the artistic community as we celebrate this diversity of creative vision.

David Dixon

#5. When disinformation is running rampant, there are two ignorances that may emerge: the one is actually positive, a sort of pure and intentional emptying of the mind; but the other is of course negative and clogged and polluted.

Criss Jami

#6. Equality under the law is the slow triumph of hope over history.

Jim Cooper

#7. A successful dinner is one that lasts a while and one where everyone leaves happy. It's a meal where we didn't just wolf food down, rather something else happened at the table. That is the goal.

Laurie David

#8. [But] age, the common enemy of mankind, has laid his hand upon you; would that it had fallen upon some other, and that you were still young.

Homer

#9. Zazen is the ultimate practice. This is indeed the True Self. The Buddhadharma is not to be sought outside of this.

Dogen

#10. All physical and nonphysical things have another side, a side that is not visible to the senses or accessible to the reasoning mind, a side that can only be known and experienced intuitively by emptying one's own mind of thoughts.

Frederick Lenz

#11. Your blasphemy, Salman, can't be forgiven. To set your words against the Words of God.

Salman Rushdie

#12. To me, horror is when I see somebody lying. I mean a person I know. A friend. And he's telling me something that I accept. And then suddenly, as he or she is telling it, there's something that gives them away. They're not telling me the truth.

Jonathan Frid

#13. Today and over the foreseeable future,traditional capitalism throughout most of the world has been thrown on a defensive from which it is doubtful that it can never recover.

Robert Heilbroner

#14. Today we are united, strong and on the move. Today we have a strong strike fund. Today we have the resources to run large-scale organizing campaigns against global employers. Today we have $100 million in the bank.

James P. Hoffa

#15. True movies will never be measured by how much they make - they'll be measured by how they make you feel.

Kevin Costner

#16. Boys, I decided, simply have a given amount of rudeness they must express.

Robin Hobb

#17. A primary method for gaining a mind of full peace is to practice emptying the mind.

Norman Vincent Peale

#18. Zazen is seated meditation-the opposite of contemplation-the emptying of the mind of all thoughts in order simply to be. In the midst of all evil, not a thought is aroused in the mind-this is called za. Seeing into one's Self-nature, not being moved at all-this is called Zen.

Huineng

#19. I am not surprised of your goodbye, breaking heart and leaving behind; maybe these are what angels do for fun.

M.F. Moonzajer

#20. That darling boy is so vain he could make a thunderstorm be about him.

Pierce Brown

#21. I like to have powerful enemies. Makes me feel important.

Leigh Bardugo

#22. Empathy: Emptying our mind and listening with our whole being

Marshall B. Rosenberg

#23. As I build sentences, I roll them sometimes on my mouth to taste them as I write them. I have this emptying of the mind and the focusing on that single thing, that infinitesimal moment and there is perfection, you know, as if I exist fully in that nanosecond of emotion.

Trinity Jones

#24. The practice of meditation is emptying the mind. When the mind is empty, completely empty, it's perfect meditation. It's really that simple.

Frederick Lenz

#25. Education today is a process of filling the mind with the contents of books, emptying the contents in the examination hall and returning empty-headed.

Sai Baba