“In many ways he was like America itself, big and strong, full of good intentions, a roll of fat jiggling at his… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
The man is a humbug — a vulgar, shallow, self-satisfied mind, absolutely inaccessible to the complexities and delicacies of the real world.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have never had much trouble simultaneously entertaining diametrically opposed propositions, and welcome the possibility that this is not because I have… — Alice Thomas Ellis Copy Share Image
We are met today in a general conference. Sometimes, I hear, the people feel, some of them, that perhaps we are not… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
But the thing that was great about Capablanca was that he really spoke his mind, he said what he believed was true,… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
He did not go much further, but sat down on the cold floor and gave himself up to complete miserableness, for a… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
As instruments for knowing the objects, the sense organs are outside, and so they are called outer senses; and the mind is… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
I am certainly not proposing that we wait passively for the people in power to change their minds. I think we need… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
Education is a matter of the spirit. No wiser word has been said on the subject, and yet we persist in applying… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
When the minds have learn't to mingle, when no thought is wholly one's own, and each has taken too much of the… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
I say, Watson,’ he whispered, ‘would you be afraid to sleep in the same room as a lunatic, a man with softening… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ultimate peace begins within; when we find peace within there will be no more conflict, no more occasion for war. If this… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Come hell or high water you will never take me back to the place I was before. I have been through too… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What’s the difference what you watch?” Praeger shot back. “When that stream of hypnotic electrons starts winging into your brain, you’re finished,… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Very often when I see people who are perceived to be, or who call themselves progressives, sometimes I see an imbalance. Yes… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
I haven’t got the heart to take the mickey out of him, even,” said Fred, looking over at Ron’s crumpled figure. “Mind… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The kind of caring that the client-centered therapist desires to achieve is a gullible caring, in which clients are accepted as they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What an abyss of uncertainty, whenever the mind feels overtaken by itself; when it, the seeker, is at the same time the… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns… — Leo Rosten Copy Share Image
I don't mind him not talking so much, because you can hear his voice in your heart; the same way you can… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
“That morning, when Simon, at the end of a long night, had climbed out of the tunnels, he had believed that nothing… — Oliver Pötzsch Copy Share Image
I heard a statistic, and this one blew my mind, that 1 out of every 4 men in the church are involved… — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
Our elected officials are able to regulate even the most personal aspects of our lives, from the cleanliness of the air we… — Maria Rubio Copy Share Image
We do not need French post-structuralism, whose pedantic jargon, clumsy convolutions, and prissy abstractions have spread throughout academe and the arts and… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I'm happy to not know what I think about stuff; I'm happy to change my mind. But it's relatively recently that I've… — Marlon James Copy Share Image
“The most fortunate of us, in our journey through life, frequently meet with calamities and misfortunes which may greatly afflict us; and,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Upset by two nostalgias facing each other like two mirrors, he lost his marvelous sense of unreality and he ended up recommending… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
A curtain of stars, miles of them, are scattered, glowing, across the sky and their multitude humbles me, which I have a… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
It is far more than the discovery of life without a self. The immediate, inevitable result is an emergence into a new… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
It's said that prayer can move mountains. Well, it's certainly moved the hearts and minds of Americans in their times of trial… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“He was terrified he was making the wrong choice. He relied on his instincts in his work but now he didn’t dare… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
The greatest economic minds of the 19th century, all of them without exception, considered economic growth as a temporary necessity. When all… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
The imagination wants to construct the new worlds, no? Creativity is a solution. If I ask you, "What is your goal in… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
All success in life, whether material or spiritual, starts with the thoughts that you put into your mind every second of every… — Rohit Sharma Copy Share Image
Are you acquainted with the mood of mind in which, if you were seated alone, and the cat licking its kitten on… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
“It is said by many people that the power of the human mind is 'unlimited'. But, I do not agree with it… — Md. Ziaul Haque Copy Share Image
I recall that my workshop leaders were tactful in their ways of acquainting me with my shortcomings as a writer. So much… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
High School: Oh, man. This is where boys and girls go from tweens to teens and become complicated and cruel. Girls play… — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
Social media has created a legion of social delinquents, billions of people speaking not their minds but their spleens, venting everything from… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
I would not wear any clothes that had a brand name on them, and I only read books that were canonical. I… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image