“It is no accident that Sufis find that they can connect most constructively with people who are well integrated into the world,… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
You are the person who has to decide. Whether you'll do it or toss it aside; You are the person who makes… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
I used to just let people tell me what to do. I didn't really have a mind of my own, and I… — Madison Beer Copy Share Image
Peace is a condition of the heart. It's a state of mind, of tranquility, of calmness, and of centeredness. It's an understanding… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
I think President Barack Obama came to office with quite fundamental understandings in his mind about what's possible and what's not possible… — Vali Nasr Copy Share Image
I spent, as you know, a year and a half in a clergyman's family and heard almost every Tuesday the very best,… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
Yoga is more a state than a methodology. A state where there is nothing missing. You don't feel like you have to… — Colleen Saidman Copy Share Image
Your mind can't always tell the difference between pretend and reality if you pretend too long; or if you go too deep… — Annabella Sciorra Copy Share Image
Sometimes people feel mind is merely the - in some animal, the energy or something from the brain. Now there are little… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I may discuss love, and I don't mind if two men fall in love, fine. Two women, fine. But I flinch when… — Garry Shandling Copy Share Image
To me, the most important tool is not a physical or a technical one. It's more of a cerebral one. It's your… — Mike Portnoy Copy Share Image
I believe people should study a little bit every day. It should become habitual, like brushing your teeth, combing your hair, having… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Then when dusk began to settle he would retrace his steps, back to his own world. And on the way home, a… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I've always thought sleep was a wonderful invention. Not that being awake isn't nice too, of course. But when I get up… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
Accordingly, France Had Voltaire, and his school of negative thinkers, and England (or rather Scotland) had the profoundest negative thinker on record,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
When I hear music I want to engage in it. Even if I engage in it very quickly and turn it off… — Thomas Hampson Copy Share Image
It would be inadmissible if I would vent my opinion publicly. Not only could I harm the artist concerned seriously because people… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
Battles are fought in our minds every day. When we begin to feel the battle is just too difficult and want to… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
The whole thing died in my mind long before the rumpus started. We used to believe the Beatles myth just as much… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The leaders of Europe always seem to emerge from the same elite, the same general frame of mind, the same schools, and… — Viktor Orban Copy Share Image
The American president has particular power. This makes Trump the most dangerous man in the world. He's equally dangerous because of his… — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
There is a way of the Spirit unknown to the natural mind. No barrier can keep you from finding His best except… — Frances J Roberts Copy Share Image
“And this man, who during three long decades had not once remembered that the world contains lilac bushes - and pansies, sandy… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
He doubted her. You must never doubt the one you love. But they might not be telling the truth. Never mind that.… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“He sat leaning forward in the seat with his elbows on the empty seatback in front of him and his chin on… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
You don't always necessarily see eye to eye with the people that you are getting married into you, so you really have… — Patricia Rae Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is, to all Americans, as oxygen is to the human condition. It is a right that has been irreversibly… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
If the weather is sunny, it is good; if the weather is rainy, it is good; if it is foggy, it is… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Improvisation is really not so much remembering things. And this is what I do when I play. I forget things. When I… — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
Renounce and give up. What did Christ say? "He that loseth his life for my sake shall find it." Again and again… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I knew that I was not doing anything wrong, and I knew in my mind I was doing the right thing. I… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
We often wonder: "How will I be when I die?" The answer to that is that whatever state of mind we are… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“My body felt like tangled rubber bands and dried-out pens and sticky paper clips, like the contents of a drawer where you… — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
It's really hard for me to sometimes put myself out there, like 'Hey, how do you feel about making music together?' because… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
“What seemed delicacy in him was usually a way of avoiding trouble; what seemed like sympathy was the instinct to prevent trouble… — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I have no idea what goes on in another person's mind. As a legislator, I need to be good at persuading people,… — Tammy Baldwin Copy Share Image
I've been in, like, kids' clubs... I've been in the Boom Boom Room in New York, and the kids are going, 'Oh… — Brian Grazer Copy Share Image
In knowledge of human affairs, we should never allow our minds to be enslaved by others by subjecting ourselves to their whims.… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
It is fear that makes you believe that you are living and that you will be dead.What we do not want is… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
And then it occurs to me. They are frightened. In me, they see their own daughters, just as ignorant, just as unmindful… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
