Quotes Mind Over Matter Novels & Stories

They can only react to the stimuli in front of them but not ponder over it again and again throughout their entire life, only when it’s necessary to be reminded of it. Despite her reminding herself to forget. The shattered glass and the bloody body on the floor tends to pop up now and then. “About that, you can’t.” With a tch sound, Mateo rises from his desk and walks over to Nora’s side, leaning back onto the desk at her side with folded arms. He was close enough that Nora could smell the peppermint and cigarette mixed scent from his lips. “I’ve invested in you. I don’t let my investments go to waste.” He repeats his ideology.

I had skipped the Joint Admission Matriculation Test for the year with objectives of writing the following year and making myself more prepared for the drilling exercises to follow. My parents had warned me against excessive reading, which amounts to abnormalities in behaviours. My father told me a story of a man in his village who had gone mad after reading much of a book. To me, I believed it was a mere fiction. Perhaps, the man was not careful enough to mind the way he took the drug that had resulted in such ill fate.

A disagreement with the Memorandum is as if one has forgotten the lyrics of a National anthem that the country sings whilst holding their chests tight as if their hearts are about to fall off. Page 28~ Our mind is our worst enemy. Our worst enemy is our mind. For the most poisonous manipulation can come from one's inner consciousness, when that voice outsmarts you. You know it, that same fucker that said you had every reason to be angry and lash out. The same one that got you feeling like total crap after. Yes, that **. We are all victims of manipulation, from birth to death. Even the most intelligent men are manipulated then you wonder how Isaac could have been so dull, like how could he be

“Remember, you’re the one presenting to the client tomorrow.” My mouth hung open for a second. “The online one? What time is it?” “I’ll just wake you up. Just don’t lock your door.” I nodded. “Oh... okay. But what’s the connection with the chocolates?” “It boosts memory,” he answered casually. “It helps you think better and focus. Keeps you awake, too. For students, it makes it easier to memorize information. Maybe it’ll help you.” I knew he wanted to help me for tomorrow and I know we were talking about work, but why did it feel so sweet?

I should stop overthinking, or my head will burst. Stop Nora stop!!

They walked towards me and stood at arms distance. ‘You seriously want me to leave? Can you live without me? I can't leave you alone with your subconscious mind and let you harm yourself.’ The person says, grabbing my chin and holding my chin up. ‘Don't let your mind take over you. Your mind is your biggest enemy and friend both, it's your strength and weakness both, you only have to figure out where and how you've to use it.’ The person says, with a smile. “I got it. I will do as you say.” I replied and turned my back towards them. “You…you should leave.” I added, not looking at them.

“When you find yourself in a hole, stop digging and try filling it instead” stared at me in big blocky white letters. I stared at the motivation quote with the backdrop of an early morning beach of some crystalline blue ocean and wondered why I thought tacking that up in my locker was a good idea. I wasn’t even sure it made sense. “Robin Douglass, you are an idiot,” I whispered as I shook my head. That would explain why I’d think tacking up some silly quote would somehow change the insignificance and dullness of my life.

“Most emotions are likened to the elements- water, air, fire and earth. Depending on the element you attach with the intensity of your emotions, there’s always something that is stronger than it. You.” I blinked, intrigued. “Me? How?” “Another element that is rarely discussed is the mind. The mind is an element of its own and can be manipulated or used for a specific purpose. In your case, your mind will be your weapon. Yours to shape into anything you want.” I nodded in understanding. “Okay.” “So, depending on what you feel, think of something stronger than it. Hold that image and contain your emotions with that.” “How will I know it’s working?”

I kept nodding to whatever he was saying. “Now, to stop your thoughts from leaking through the mind link, you know to imagine a barrier in your mind to keep it all locked in your head.” Wow, that was the most ridiculous thing I've ever heard. I think my face said it, or my thoughts leaked again because Christian bursted out laughing watching my expression. Looks like this was going to be fun.

Her speech boosted Alice's morale and she replied, " None" " Yes, None", she said and took her eyes, " So don't ever think there's nothing you can't do, no matter what it is, as long as you put your mind to it, determined and focused, there's nothing, I mean nothing, that you can't do", " What if none of our plans works?", she said worriedly, " They don't work because she's alive, they'll work when she's not".