Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
A reader ought to be able to hold it and become familiar with its organized contents and make it a mind's manageable… — William Safire Copy Share Image
The future reshapes the memory of the past in the way it recalibrates significance; some episodes are advanced, others lose purchase. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Creating success is a tug of war between your mind and your heart-your fears and your dreams. If your fears win, you… — Robert G. Allen Copy Share Image
I wish people would call poisons poison. I don't mind people smoking marijuana, but they should admit it's a poison, and coffee's… — James Purdy Copy Share Image
“A wanderer left over from the old days, a mercenary with a vague ambition to penetrate the Tower before it was brought… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“He had had an inkling, even then, that only by losing himself, the well-behaved Connecticut boy he’d always been, might he ever… — Paul Russell Copy Share Image
When the function of libraries is put in terms of their contributions to the community, people see their centrality. The challenge to… — Arthur Curley Copy Share Image
“A person may profit by noticing the first intimation of the spirit of revelation; for instance, when you feel pure intelligence flowing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always feel bad for those who, in a sense, cede their authority to others, let others make major decisions about their… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
If we wish to draw philosophical conclusions about our own existence, our significance, and the significance of the universe itself, our conclusions… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Of all the commandments, which is the most important?” “The most important one,” answered Jesus, “is this: ‘Hear, O Israel, the Lord… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“He was flooded with power - power like pain. When it rises beyond any possible point of pleasure - like victory. Like… — Miles Cameron Copy Share Image
“Self-contained,' Gudmund had described him, but what that really meant was that it felt like he'd had a private burden to shoulder… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
Think of the wonders uncorked by wine! It opens secrets, gives heart to our hopes, pushes the cowardly into battle, lifts the… — Horace Copy Share Image
We have to understand that the world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is more important than… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
Rajarathinam Pillai was a performing genius and a crusader. His was a shining mind, prone to excesses of temper and his life… — Rajiv Menon Copy Share Image
There are those who stay at home and those who go away, and it has always been so. Everyone can choose for… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
Hockey is my first love, and I devote most of my time to hockey only. But if I get time, I won't… — Sandeep Singh Copy Share Image
What is postwar Iraq going to look like, with the Kurds and the Sunnis and the Shiites? That's a huge question, to… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
Charles Sumner's mind had reached the calm of WATER which receives and reflects images without absorbing them; it contains nothing but itself. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“He was forever dwelling on his failures. He held them up to the light and examined them in minute detail, like necklaces… — Elliott Holt Copy Share Image
The master said, 'Quietly to store up knowledge in my mind, to learn without flagging, to teach without growing weary, these present… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“The sparkle and morning-freshness of the shop, and the butter-conjuring girl, formed a mind-picture which accompanied the whole of my youth.(about the… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
If you let cloudy water settle, it will become clear. If you let your upset mind settle, your course will also become… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The idea is to identify a destructive thought pattern, then simply label it and watch it and let it pass by whenever… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
I am dreading the publication, for it will be impossible not to mind what is said. I have exposed my heart to… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
The gesture must be correct. If the gesture is correct, your mind really creates the reality of the figure, and it is… — Nathan Oliveira Copy Share Image
Space, time, matter, energy and biological life may be the result of a Source Field that is conscious and alive in its… — David Wilcock Copy Share Image
Nothing the European mind ever devised was meant to do anything but to facilitate the European's control over the world. — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
I think my parents had in mind that I would settle down at quite a young age, but I decided that being… — Alison Jackson Copy Share Image
I started to listen to music in '80 or '81, bands like Queen or Kiss. Then in '83, when I first got… — Max Cavalera Copy Share Image
“And when I say that he lost his head, what I mean is not that his judgement abandoned him but that his… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Miracles are happening all the time, but if your eyes aren't open and your ears aren't open and your mind's not open… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
By talking to yourself about the things you have to be grateful for you can fill your mind with thoughts that soar… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
So the idea that you could put Kurds, Shiite Arabs, and Sunni Arabs in a nice, liberal, federal system in Iraq in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man does not have the right to develop his own mind. This kind of liberal orientation has great appeal. We must electrically… — Jose Manuel Rodriguez Delgado Copy Share Image
The teaching process is lengthy because there are many, many states of mind to go through. And in each state of mind… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To be boosted by an illusion is not to live better than to live in harmony with the truth ... these refusals… — George Santayana Copy Share Image