I believe psychology has done very well in working out how to understand and treat disease. But I think that is literally… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
Under our institutions the only way to perfect the Government is to perfect the individual citizen. It is necessary to reach the… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“Suddenly he felt like everything was all wrong. He’d made wrong choices every day of his life. In his mind’s eye floated… — Matthew Woodring Stover Copy Share Image
“Without ever exactly putting his mind to it, he's come to believe that loss is the standard trajectory. Something new appears in… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
“This absolute lack of objectivity might be said to resemble nothing so much as the lack of objectivity these same people had… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
Louis Brandeis actually changes his mind about women's suffrage because he works with these brilliant women in the women's suffrage movement like… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
“Young man,” he went on, raising his head again, “in your face I seem to read some trouble of mind. When you… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“The fact that it was the “Christian church” which chose to do the evils you write about, and to do them using… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
I am not an irretrievable skeptic. I am not hopelessly prejudiced. I am perfectly willing to believe, and my mind is wide… — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
Delacroix, Wagner, Baudelaire - all great theorists, bent on dominating other minds by sensuous means. Their one dream was to create the… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Even the plainest of events is tied down by a thick tangle of permutation and possibility, but the human mind struggles with… — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
I've played death metal, punk rock, hardcore, funk... I've done it all. And all there really is music and at the end… — Cristian Machado Copy Share Image
Iggy Pop, or should I say Iggy's people, had reached out to me saying he was a True Blood fan, and if… — Gary Calamar Copy Share Image
“The only way you can rise above your troubles is too force your mind...to stay in the present moment. The pass will… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
It is perfectly evident to any logical mind that when you have got the vote, by the proper use of the vote… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
“One thing she did not know was the greatest book on human psychology is the Bible. If you were lazy and did… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
Hence it demands the emptiness of all the faculties. And when the faculties are empty, then the whole being listens. There is… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
The soul which has come into intimate contact with God in the silence of the prayer chamber is never out of conscious… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
When you sit down to play a game you should think only about the position, but not about the opponent. Whether chess… — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
You can start over again! Don't even think about quitting now! It is easy to replay in your mind how things did… — Les Brown Copy Share Image
“This new approach, it seemed, was not to be made so publicly, not to be exposed to the expedient treason of little… — Edith Pargeter Copy Share Image
“It was now autumn, and I made up my mind to make, before winter set in, an excursion across Normandy, a country… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
“When a game does this well, you lose track of your manipulation of it, and its manipulation of you, and instead feel… — Tom Bissell Copy Share Image
In chess the most unbelievable thing for me is that it's a game for everybody: rich, poor, girl, boy, old, young. It's… — Judit Polgar Copy Share Image
“To me, Hell isn’t a place; it’s a state of mind. It is a psychological self-imprisonment in which fear is the warden.… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“I wept for relationships not possible due to denial and dreams locked in the back of people’s minds, all of the bits… — Christopher Hawke Copy Share Image
“The most amusing experience I keep having happens when someone tries to defeat me with arguments on psychology and spirituality. They forget… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
“Say more about the Crips and the Bloods,” Richard said, stalling for time while he tried to get his mental house in… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“Isn’t it weird?” he said, glancing up as I measured salt. “All the variety that life offers? Here we sit, me reading… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Behind the promotion of Western ideas of mental health and healing lies a variety of cultural assumptions about human nature itself. Westerners… — Ethan Watters Copy Share Image
Today, even amongst Christians, there can be found much of that spirit that wants to give as little as possible to the… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Attachment is the food for the mind to continue. Non-attached witnessing is the way to stop it without any effort to stop… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“But at that moment the most incredible part of an incredible day happened. My mind, human, dolphin, both minds, opened up like… — K. A. Applegate Copy Share Image
To cherish and stimulate the activity of the human mind, by multiplying the objects of enterprise, is not among the least considerable… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The law of love and compassion for all living creatures is again a doctrine to which we are all too ready to… — U Thant Copy Share Image
Earthly minds, like mud walls, resist the strongest batteries; and though, perhaps, sometimes the force of a clear argument may make some… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“A wicked idea crept into his mind. She was a temptation- a temptation aimed at his one weakness. He'd walked alone for… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
To hold in the mind forever two ideas which seemed to be in opposition. The first . . . acceptance totally without… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meditation, witnessing, silently sitting and looking at the mind, will be of much help. Not forcing, simply sitting and looking. Not doing… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“I didn't deserve a friend like this, who loved me for no reason--- who loved me despite my mistakes. I caught my… — Nicole Quigley Copy Share Image