Reading was very important; the proper exercise and development of one's mind was a paramount duty. — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
The only way some of us exercise our minds is by jumping to conclusions.. — Cullen Hightower Copy Share Image
(I would not say it to a living soul, of course, but this is dead paper and a great relief to my… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
You should rather be grateful for the weeds you have in your mind, because eventually they will enrich your practice. — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
I'm your mind", it claims. "You can't parse ME into dendrites and synapses — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
If he cannot stop the mind that seeks after fame and profit, he will spend his life without finding peace. — Dogen Copy Share Image
A mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
In the dead world of the Western mind all that is seen are shades of gray. There's a cloud over every experience.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation is a tool to shake yourself awake. A way to discover what you love. A practice to return yourself to your… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
Nothing, to my way of thinking, is a better proof of a well-ordered mind than a man's ability to stop just where… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
It is important that we have the inner richness to be able to look up at the stars or the moon and… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
The buying of a self-help book is the most desperate of all human acts. It means you've lost your mind completely: You've… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
“The secret, it turned out, had not been to harden himself to the point of breaking. It had not been to become… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
His mind scolded him for his stupidity and urged him to forget her but his heart had no justifications for its stand.… — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
Never mind these failures, these little backslidings; hold the ideal a thousand times, and if you fail a thousand times, make the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
She was a lovely lady, with a romantic mind and such a sweet mocking mouth. Her romantic mind was like the tiny… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meditation makes you innocent, it makes you childlike. In that state, miracles are possible. That state is pure magic. A great transformation… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
[America's] glory is not dominion, but liberty. Her march is the march of the mind. She has a spear and a shield:… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The question has often been asked; Is Buddhism a religion or a philosophy? It does not matter what you call it. Buddhism… — Walpola Rahula Copy Share Image
To me, true prosperity begins with feeling good about yourself. It is also the freedom to do what you want to do,… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
I am sure that one secret of a successful teacher is that he has formulated quite clearly in his mind what the… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
[Immigrating] didn't burn out my desire to travel, though that can happen. There's nothing like immigration to make you want to just… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
To trace the history of a river or a raindrop is also to trace the history of the soul, the history of… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Profanity is the result of a weak mind trying to express itself forcably. — Randall Dale Adams Copy Share Image
Thought the mind can justify itself faster than the speed of light, it can be stopped through the act of writing. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
By drawing our senses of perception inward, we are able to experience the control, silence, and quietness of the mind. — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
The mind, the Buddha, living creatures - these are not three different things. — Sengcan Copy Share Image
The magic of theatre is how much can you stimulate the mind of the audience, not how many illusions you can create. — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
Resentment is just a way of letting someone else use your mind rent-free. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
The real spiritual power is enabling beings to realize the nature of the mind. That's the power of Buddha activity. — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
What's on your mind becomes what's in your life. So think the thoughts you want to see. — Karen Salmansohn Copy Share Image
“He seemed to be drawing inward toward some point at which he would be reduced to the fundamental essence of himself.” — William Gay Copy Share Image
Creatively express your love through your life. Love is expressed through our hearts, minds, and bodies. — John Friend Copy Share Image
The difficulty one experiences in meeting himsa arises from weakness of mind. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I think one's musical life should be free and open to new experience in order to keep expanding your mind and horizons. — Jim James Copy Share Image
Put your mind on the gospel. And remember - there's one God for all. — Mahalia Jackson Copy Share Image
I don't blame people who suspect my performance. My own mind suspects it. How can I blame them? — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
When I made 'Pizza,' all I had in my mind was to make the film reach as many people as possible. — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image