Gain control of the mind and make it still, initially just during periods of meditation, but then throughout the day and throughout… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Acting is important to me, but so is the rest of my life, and what I still keep in mind is that… — Katharine Ross Copy Share Image
There is no excuse for anyone not to train three times a week...Anyone can change their mind if they want to. It's… — Lou Ferrigno Copy Share Image
Christ alone has succeeded in so raising the mind of man toward the unseen, that it becomes insensible to the barriers of… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
There are times when I think that the reading I have done in the past has had no effect except to cloud… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Weak minds make treaties with the passions they cannot overcome, and try to purchase happiness at the expense of principle; but the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“When first resurrected, he’d worried constantly over which aspects of his past he should imitate for the sake of sanity, and which… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
Innocence is not virtue. Virtue demands the active employment of an ardent mind in the promotion of the general good. No man… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
A genius is the man in whom you are least likely to find the power of attending to anything insipid or distasteful… — William James Copy Share Image
Your soul is more magnificent, beautiful, and gigantic than you can possibly imagine. A human mind can only contain a tiny fraction… — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
Always bear in mind that the people are not fighting for ideas, for the things in anyone’s head. They are fighting to… — Amilcar Cabral Copy Share Image
Four hundred year old trees, who draw aliveness from the earth like smoke from the heart of God, we come, not knowing… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
“The act was an exorcism of relief for Florentino Ariza, for when he put the violin back into its case and walked… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
I just had a son and had to take him to the paediatrician and he measured his head and apparently he's in… — Jack Black Copy Share Image
Each of us seeks peace of mind, but we sometimes fear that it means giving up excitement and ecstasy. Peace sounds like… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
Always bear in mind that boys are naturally wiser than you. Regard them as intellectual beings, who have access to certain sources… — John Farrar Copy Share Image
The media can be an instrument of change. It can maintain the status quo and reflect the views of the society or… — Katie Couric Copy Share Image
I think that a song, when it works, never mind a piece of long form music, even a song is something that… — Steve Hackett Copy Share Image
“He considered each and every second as if he'd never encountered one before, as if the time it kept was a permanent… — Jean-Christophe Valtat Copy Share Image
He’d developed a strangely tender feeling towards such words, as if they were children abandoned in the woods and it was his… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I love discourse. I'm dying to have my mind changed. I'm probably the only liberal who read Treason, by Ann Coulter. I… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
“He remembered the days when he’d been able to do extraordinary things simply by imagining them. Now it no longer seemed possible.… — Shae Ford Copy Share Image
The principle of martial arts is not a thing that can be learned, like a science, by fact-finding and instruction in facts.… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
So, let me give you somethin' to think about. Inundate your mind with intentions to turn you out. Can't forget the focus… — Lisa Left Eye Copy Share Image
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man… — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
Night had come—night that she loved of all times, night in which the reflections in the dark pool of the mind shine… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The world rolls round forever like a mill; it grinds out death and life and good and ill; it has no purpose,… — James Thomson Copy Share Image
The body does not want you to do this. As you run, it tells you to stop but the mind must be… — Jacqueline Gareau Copy Share Image
The main factor in meditation is to keep the mind active in its own pursuit without taking in external impressions or thinking… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
What I have said may serve to recommend mathematics for acquiring a vigorous constitution of mind; for which purpose they are as… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
“The mind only knows what lies near the heart, that alone is conscious of our affections. No disease is worse to a… — Saemund Sigfusson Copy Share Image
“Being mentally tough means you can keep calm during tough times, make decisions, and stay focused on what truly matters for your… — Glody Kikonga Copy Share Image
“It's all right if you can't remember. Our subconscious is spectacularly agile. Sometimes it knows when to take us away, as a… — Kathleen Glasgow Copy Share Image
...he thought of dying as a kind of adventure, something new that he hadn't yet experienced. Like an unusual vacation trip. — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“Wasn’t it true, then, that everything in his life from that point on had been a succession of things he hadn’t really… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
Regimented minds cannot grasp the concept of confrontation as an open exchange of major differences with a view to settlement through genuine… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is x-rated, honey; if you haven't checked it out. It's hot, it's vivacious. You're going to take your mind and merge… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We have to get out of the mind-set of saying, "No matter how hard we try, we will have accidents," and into… — Federico Pena Copy Share Image
The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
My mind changes often ... People who have no mind can easily be steadfast and firm, but when a man is loaded… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image