You must know that I am, of all men who were ever born, the most inclined to love persons. Whenever I behold… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
Men who look upon themselves born to reign, and others to obey, soon grow insolent; selected from the rest of mankind their… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The difference between a pessimistic and an optimistic mind is of such controlling importance in regard to every intellectual function, and especially… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Some knitters say that they buy yarn with no project in mind and wait patiently for the yarn to "speak" to them.… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
I'm tired," she uttered complainingly. "I know you are." "You don't know anything about it. Why should you know? I never was… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
I think the thing that I think about the most when I consider my father's philosophies is attaining that third stage of… — Shannon Lee Copy Share Image
It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
She clenched her fist in his T-shirt, put her other arm around those too-broad, too-real shoulders. When he tried to pull away,… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
“The New Man means to develop all the three dimensions of being, all the three doors to God: the head, the dimension… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Commemoration of Gilbert of Sempringham, Founder of the Gilbertine Order, 1189 Some there are who presume so far on their wits that… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
To realize freedom the mind has to learn to look at life, which is a vast movement, without the bondage of time… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Metaphor isn't just a fancy turn of speech. It shapes our thoughts and feelings, reaches out to grasp new experience, and even… — James Richardson Copy Share Image
He who speaks from the lips chatters. He who speaks from an empty mind adds confusion to discord. He who speaks from… — Annalee Skarin Copy Share Image
He looked resigned, as though he knew that wretched door--to where? Home? Heaven? Peace?--would never open, and at the same time he… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
When I left university I was sure that I was going to be a painter. Then I had a crisis, a revelation.… — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Reading is one of the true pleasures of life. In our age of mass culture, when so much that we encounter is… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Good fortune will elevate even petty minds, and give them the appearance of a certain greatness and stateliness, as from their high… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
It as an argument between the world of emotion versus the world of the intellect. It's the idea that you can suppress… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
When you are present, your mind is silent. Free of opinions, concepts and beliefs and free of projections from the past and… — Leonard Jacobson Copy Share Image
dreams must not take the place of actual life, nor constitute themselves a cowardly escape from it, but become rather a sanctuary… — Maude Meagher Copy Share Image
“You need to empty your mind, and relax each other muscle group until you feel like you are going to melt into… — Kasie West Copy Share Image
When I speak of divisions greater than gender or race, I say that because it is so unimaginable. I can imagine what… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
We're fighting a stigma: fat. People are really scared of fat. And I think we need to change people's minds and show… — Crystal Renn Copy Share Image
“He lifted a hand and turned and went on. He had divested himself of the little cloaked godlet and his other amulets… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
I have one final hope, If I get double sixes, maybe he will change his mind, come back to me. As if… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
I am not going to show you my art. I am going to share it with you. If I show it to… — Ed Parker Copy Share Image
The argument culture urges us to approach the world - and the people in it - in an adversarial frame of mind.… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Anything is one of a million paths. Therefore, a warrior must always keep in mind that a path is only a path;… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Composing is to think. It is to have your mind trying to find what is the best sound that the movie is… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
Society will develop a new kind of servitude which covers the surface of society with a network of complicated rules, through which… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
You can go to doctors until the last cow has been placed in its shed. You can journey the earth in search… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
“The human heart is the first home of democracy. It is where we embrace our questions. Can we be equitable? Can we… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Happiness is in the mind, experiences of joy or pleasure should be found in the body; but ongoing joy, pure unadulterated joy,… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
When bands come from that underground scene and go into the mainstream, people just hate it. And it blows my mind. If… — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
Will power is nothing but another name of ego power. A man of wisdom has no will, just as he has no… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“When I feel clumsy or lost, I remind myself that nature, including me, was created by a a far wiser mind than… — Jeffrey R. Anderson Copy Share Image
“Wither knew that everything was lost. It is incredible how little this knowledge moved him. What had been in his far-off youth… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“If you love someone...tell them often. If you haven't had time for loved ones... make it. If you've been holding someone hostage… — Sanjo Jendayi Copy Share Image
“He thus didn’t find himself outside the limits of his experience; he was high above it. His distaste for himself remained down… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
