“you have to ‘lose your mind’ before you can come to your senses.”

“Lose your dream, you lose your mind.”

Rolling Stones

“If some things don't make you lose your sense of reason, then you have none to lose.”

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729–1781) writer, philosopher, publicist, and art critic

“Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.”

Mick Jagger (1943) British rock musician, member of The Rolling Stones

“Be fully aware of your own being and you will be in bliss consciously. Because you take your mind off yourself and make it dwell on what you are not, you lose your sense of well-being, of being well. (…) True happiness is spontaneous and effortless. (..)”

Nisargadatta Maharaj (1897–1981) Indian guru

“Spending all your money before you have a business model, makes about as much sense as drinking all your water before you hike across a desert so that you won’t have to carry the canteen.”

Jay Samit (1961) American businessman

“To listen, to learn, your mind has to be still. Have you ever observed that you can have only one thought in your mind at a time?”

Barry Long (1926–2003) Australian spiritual teacher and writer

“Open your eyes, train your ears, use your head. If a mind you have, then use it while you can.”

Haruki Murakami book Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

“If you can change your mind, you can change your life.”

William James (1842–1910) American philosopher, psychologist, and pragmatist

“The world makes much less sense than you think. The coherence comes mostly from the way your mind works.”

Daniel Kahneman book Thinking, Fast and Slow