Sentence examples for turn the mind from inspiring English sources

It's enough to turn the mind.

Looking at the sea can turn the mind poetical.

The allure of cannabis, Pollan concludes, lies in its ability to turn the mind off rather than on.

Although he was never a Zen practitioner, he admired the discipline's encouragement of spareness and simplicity, its stress on meticulous craftsmanship and its insistence on asymmetry, or lack of formal balance, to turn the mind away from excess rationalism.

Although never a Zen practitioner, the worldly Japanese-American sculptor Noguchi admired its principles: spareness and simplicity, meticulous craftsmanship and insistence on asymmetry to turn the mind away from excess rationalism.

A sharp, clear pig would turn the mind of even the noblest animal lover to helpless thoughts of sausage, whereas a pig that was shrewd enough to stay out of Steichen's way for a couple of years might have had a chance.

At first, this cleverness was like a sensation of divinity; then, after a while, it ate itself and I couldn't turn the mind-light off, couldn't stop thinking through everything, couldn't sleep.

Such things swiftly turn the minds of men towards revenge.

"I wished to turn the Minds of such as were capable of it to that great Source of Information," he wrote.

It turns the mind to mush, after inflaming it.

Much less a tent in the woods at a Buddhist meditation center, reading Sakyong Mipham's "Turning the Mind Into an Ally" by the light from my smartphone?