Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
A fellow with the smallest mind is the one who is usually most willing to give someone a piece of it. — Croft M. Pentz Copy Share Image
The mind is like a sponge, soaking up endless drops of knowledge. — Robert M. Hensel Copy Share Image
Anger can give energy to the mind but only if it is harnessed and held in control. — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
What you fill your mind with is eventually translated into the words you speak, and then your words create action. — Paul J. Meyer Copy Share Image
I don't mind fighting Vitor or anybody else they give me. I don't care. — Anthony Johnson Copy Share Image
Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind. — Gene Fowler Copy Share Image
People there only dream that it is China, because if you are Chinese you can never let go of China in your… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
“But then he returned and our life went on. Three days gone. A week. I measured the time in the faint waning… — Sue Miller Copy Share Image
Catholic schools prepare every student to meet the challenges of their future by developing their mind, yes, but also their body and… — David Vitter Copy Share Image
God forbid that the day should ever come when, in the American mind, the thought of man as a consumer shall submerge… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
“He kept expecting something to happen, some outside force to sweep in and change everything and take him in some new direction,… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share Image
In my mind, there's this one 'super genre,' which is the only genre that matters, and that's the super genre of good… — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
I like teaching and the contact with young minds keeps one on one's toes, but increasing responsibilities have forced me to shed… — Aaron Klug Copy Share Image
Reading not only enlarges and challenges the mind; it also engages and exercises the brain. Today's youth who sits mesmerized by a… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Contemplating an object fixedly with the mind, asking myself, 'What is it?' without thinking of any other object or relating it to… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Doing a route at the absolute limit of the possible demands and encourages a coordination of all peripheral factors. It is, at… — Wolfgang Gullich Copy Share Image
If we analyze the operations of scenes of beauty upon the mind, and consider the intimate relation of the mind upon the… — Frederick Law Olmsted Copy Share Image
Happiness is not the endless pursuit of pleasant experiences - that sounds more like a recipe for exhaustion - but a way… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
I had not lived there a week before my feet wore a path from my door to the pond-side; and though it… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We are all, always, the desire not to die. This desire is as immeasurable and varied as life's complexity, but at bottom… — Henri Barbusse Copy Share Image
We quaff the cup of life with eager haste without draining it, instead of which it only overflows the brim - objects… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
And last of all we have the secondary forms of crystals bursting in upon us, and sparkling in the rigidity of mathematical… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
A baby was a fact. It was a being with a mind and a nature, and you could feel about it any… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
To me, the mind and body are one. I'm very transparent, in a way, and people can very easily make out what… — Deepika Padukone Copy Share Image
I don’t mind getting smacked on the chin. I just don’t want to get nibbled to death. There’s a difference. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
When you understand the roots of anger in yourself and in the other, your mind will enjoy true peace, joy and lightness — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
...he who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I do not mind at all that Newton is not a Cartesian provided he does not offer us suppositions like that of… — Christiaan Huygens Copy Share Image
If reason is a universal faculty, the decision of the common mind is the nearest criterion of truth. — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
We now understand the importance of a healthy mind as well as a healthy body. — Gavin Williamson Copy Share Image
Seeing is looking at something in saturation. But we tend to look at something for, say, 1/30 of a second. — Guido Molinari Copy Share Image
Looking at Donna Jordan, 'top model' was not the first thing that popped into your mind. — Patti D'Arbanville Copy Share Image
Philosophical questions and modes of thought just seem natural to me. They mesh with the way my mind works. — Samuel Scheffler Copy Share Image
If you fill your mind with a beautiful thought, there will be no room in it for an ugly one. - King… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
I like to just have fun and be silly and say pretty much whatever comes into my mind, do pretty much whatever… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
Novels written with film contracts in mind have a faint but unmistakable, and ruinous, odor. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The computer is a mind machine. It doesn't have its own psychology, but in a way it presents itself as though it… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
