Showing posts with label mind. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mind. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Thought of the day # 314

Irons rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind. 

~Leonardo da Vinci









Friday, March 18, 2011

Thought of the day # 312



"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




Friday, February 19, 2010

Thought of the day # 281




For him who has conquered the mind, the mind is the best of friends; but for one who has failed to do so, his mind will remain the greatest enemy.


~ Bhagavad Gita




Monday, February 15, 2010

Thought of the day # 279


Plough with truth. Plant the seed of desire for knowledge. Weed out falsehood. Irrigate the mind with the water of patience. Supervise your work by introspection and self-analysis.

~ Thirumurai, Ancient Tamil Book




Wednesday, March 05, 2008

Thought of the day # 229


Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect.


~Leonardo da Vinci




Sunday, November 11, 2007

Thought of the day # 208

 



Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect.

~ Leonardo da Vinci