PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief that one thing is better than another. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
In our current frame of mind, or paradigm, or whatever you want to call it, we like to think that marshalling government… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“Obedience unlocks the riches of the Christian experience. Prayer prompts and nurtures obedience, putting the heart into the proper "frame of mind"… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
It may not necessarily reflect my current frame of mind. Sometimes I have to put myself at the point in time of… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
That frame of mind that you need to make fine pictures of a very wonderful subject, you cannot do it by not… — Dorothea Lange Copy Share Image
Once you get into the right frame of mind, that means you have your full senses and your attitude is straight. — Meshach Tula Copy Share Image
I always look at my favourite photographs or favourite movies by James Bidgood or Sofia Coppola before I write my songs -… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
Never call your broker on Monday. Out of courtesy and common sense, wait until Tuesday. A good broker is focused on the… — Nancy Dunnan Copy Share Image
“Emotional intentionality is not about manipulating the actors in your play to create the right scene. It is about improvising and getting… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
If your body is crying out for a change, or crying out that it's unhappy, for goodness sake listen to it. Our… — Simon McKeon Copy Share Image
“Interpretation is directly related to a person's frame of mind. Looking at the same image, a person could see two different things… — Chris Carter Copy Share Image
Atheism is more than just the knowledge that gods do not exist, and that religion is either a mistake or a fraud.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It depends what competition you are in. When you go to the big meets it's all about who touches in first. You've… — Jazmin Carlin Copy Share Image
I think a really rich world to live in is where you're thinking in terms of human behavior and human types and… — Silas Weir Mitchell Copy Share Image
For me, I try as much as possible to just think about being in the movie theatre, having the lights dim, and… — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
I go to practice each and every day, but my intensity is not the same. If I get tired, I'll go sit… — Chael Sonnen Copy Share Image
“When one has apparently made up one’s mind to spend the evening at home and has donned one’s house-jacket and sat down… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“This is not (as you have charged) to paint religion with a broad brush. I am very quick to distinguish gradations of… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“the Army, small as it was in numbers, became a state within a state, exerting an increasing influence on the nation’s foreign… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You may say that I had gone to ask Megan to marry me in an absurdly complacent frame of mind and that… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Of all the passers-through, the species that means most to me, even more than geese and cranes, is the upland plover, the… — John Graves Copy Share Image
“He has reverted, in other words, back into a pure balls-to-the-wall nerdism rivaled only by his early game-coding days back in Seattle.… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“He got carried away as he developed his idea: 'The aesthetic quality of towns is essential. If, as has been said, every… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
Maybe the yoga I do helps me to play as much as I do. It certainly gets you in the right frame… — Juan Mata Copy Share Image
I've pursued dreams and achieved them, but I don't think anybody should think their life is incomplete if they don't follow some… — Janette Rallison Copy Share Image
If you're asking me what I love, it's that point where I'm just scribbling and trying to make myself laugh and trying… — Barry Blitt Copy Share Image
Of the modes of persuasion furnished by the spoken word there are three kinds. The first kind depends on the personal character… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Til andre Tider kan selv usædvanlige Oplevelser ikke formaa at rykke en ut av en jævn og fattig Stemning; midt i en… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
If some people are right, artists are put into this world not to practice their art, but to talk about it. And… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
I have often started off on a walk in the state called mad-mad in the sense of sore-headed, or mad with tedium… — Donald C. Peattie Copy Share Image
The Bill of Rights decoupled religion from the state, in part because so many religions were steeped in an absolutist frame of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Confidence comes from not fearing to be wrong.It is fear of something may go wrong robs off confidence.Take every situation in positive… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
The classification of facts, the recognition of their sequence and relative significance is the function of science, and the habit of forming… — Karl Pearson Copy Share Image
I am not very sceptical, — a frame of mind which I believe to be injurious to the progress of science. A… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
As Aristotle said, happiness is not a condition that is produced or stands on its own; rather, it is a frame of… — George Will Copy Share Image
I feel so lucky to have lived the life that I did and to be surrounded by the people I love. I've… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
I grew up in the South under segregation. So, I know what terrorism feels like - when your father could be taken… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Pursuing something with passion,may sometimes get you confrontasted with challenges & if you take challenges in positive frame of mind, it gives… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Rage is the opposite of thought, whoever has put you in this frame of mind has more control over you right now,… — Sister Souljah Copy Share Image
