When an opinionated person starts to challenge something, his mind shuts out all that could clear up the matter. The argument irritates… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
“His face fell, and I could see a warning of danger in it, for there was a sudden fierce, sidelong look which… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
The only thing pain can wring from a soul that has abandoned resistance and from a mind that has lost its hate… — Yi Mun-yol Copy Share Image
Some people live, eat and breathe art, and they love acting and filmmaking. I've got other loves. I love animals. I love… — Kay Panabaker Copy Share Image
Great tact and delicacy is necessary for the care of the mind of a child from three to six years, and an… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Fundamentalism is rigorously and systematically used to indoctrinate and subjugate young minds. It is a contraceptive designed to prevent intellectual fertilization. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Superheroes are the best of us. Never mind all those powers or the crazy costumes. The heart of a superhero is meant… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
I've been writing, but I haven't been writing. In my mind I've been saying I want to write, but I haven't actually… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
Apart from thought, there is no independent entity called "world." Just as the spider emits the thread (of the web) out of… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
This is the most important thing I will ever say to you. The human mind is the ultimate testing device. You can… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
We still like to make up stories, just as our ancestors did, which use personification to explain the great forces of our… — John Frederick Nims Copy Share Image
There do exist enquiring minds, which long for the truth of the heart, seek it, strive to solve the problems set by… — G. I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
Because every portion of the body, mind, and spirit yearns for the integration of yin and yang, angelic intercourse is led by… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Religiously, we longed for the lively life in Christ, but we did not fully see that we were equally longing for the… — Sheldon Vanauken Copy Share Image
There is nothing perhaps so generally consoling to a man as a well-established grievance; a feeling of having been injured, on which… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“Life has its own way to show you where you need to go to. Be courageous and do what feels right in… — Kitty Downer Copy Share Image
“Miller had gone off on some affairs of his own, as he always did when the routine at Bryant’s was interrupted, for… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
Here, the broader issues are already familiar, and discussion has focused at a more sophisticated and detailed level. Within the philosophy of… — David Chalmers Copy Share Image
I am so much a Unitarian as this: that I believe the human mind can admit but one God, and that every… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When I put my mind to it I'm quite ruthless with money. I need to know what is going on, because of… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
Everything you and I will ever have will come to us as the result of the way we use our minds, the… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
My body is a little bit sore from all of the practicing and playing and training, and your mind gets a little… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
People bursting into song in unison and then pointing it at me is maybe the worst thing I can think of, never… — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
I don't mind doing the green-screen stuff at all, and in fact it's a lot like black-box theater, which I did plenty… — Gabriel Macht Copy Share Image
He hated the war; it threatened much more than his lifestyle or peace of mind. It continually destroyed the world of the… — Irene Nemirovsky Copy Share Image
A lot of healing is in the mind. I'm not talking about serious illnesses like cancer. I'm talking about ordinary broken bones.… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
“All night long, in his cell, he burned with hatred. It did not matter what he thought, it was how he felt;… — Don Carpenter Copy Share Image
The Tea Party is simply a loose description of local activism driven by Americans who want smaller government and more self-reliance. That… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
A belief is not a belief until you can visualize it, unless you can create a picture of it in your minds… — Hedley Beare Copy Share Image
You can't make poetry out of thought; poetry is passion. Linear thought must be seduced by wild mind, by the fires of… — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
[The Women's Room by Marilyn French] was in my house somewhere, blew my mind, I was changed forever. And then I continued… — June Diane Raphael Copy Share Image
Kant thinks of judgment as a special faculty or talent of the mind, not reducible to discursive reasoning but cultivated through experience… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
If a man will comprehend the richness and variety of the universe, and inspire his mind with a due measure of wonder… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
I've moved a lot of my students into a high state of mind, but they don't do the things I have shown… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as… — Timothy Thomas Fortune Copy Share Image
If it ever occurs to people to value the honour of the mind equally with the honour of the body, we shall… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
A mind that is lively and inquiring, compassionate, curious, angry, full of music, full of feeling, is a mind full of possible… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“remained constantly distracted, his thoughts and eyes inexorably drawn to the parked PT Cruiser and the unknown roads it promised to carry… — Brian Harmon Copy Share Image
Having come to realize in the first stage of meditation that we are not our bodies, in the second stage we make… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
Thoughtfulness is like a glue that hold a married couple together. Be creative and consistent in finding thoughtful ways to show your… — Dave Willis Copy Share Image