The person in peak-experiences feels himself, more than other times, to be the responsible, active, creating center of his activities and of… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
No education deserves the name unless it develops thought, unless it pierces down to the mysterious spiritual principle of mind, and starts… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
The real religion is about the understanding that if we can only still our egos for a few seconds, we might have… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
As a general rule, moderate levels of arousal facilitate deployment of skills, whereas high arousal disrupts it. This is especially true of… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
The modern moralists extol ... the cult of practical activity in defiance of the disinterested life. — Julien Benda Copy Share Image
The Lord has different names according to His different activities. For example, His name is Madhusüdana because He killed the demon of… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
Yoga is the settling of the mind into silence. When the mind has settled, we are established in our essential nature, which… — Patanjali Copy Share Image
The poet, described in ideal perfection, brings the whole soul of man into activity, with the subordination of its faculties to each… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
My interest in the space program has a certain purity to it because I recognize the romance of it but I was… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The [Burmese] government appears to be more interested in stamping out political activity than drug addiction. Very few university students on the… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
We all pay federal taxes that we send to Washington and it is not unusual that as Americans we would expect some… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
The sovereign must have full knowledge of the activities of the five sorts of agents. This knowledge must come from the double… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
If a child finds no stimuli for the activities which would contribute to his development, he is attracted simply to 'things' and… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Why write if this too easy activity of pushing a pen across paper is not given a certain bullfighting risk and we… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
I think gardening is nearer to godliness than theology. True gardeners are both iconographers and theologians insofar as these activities are the… — Vigen Guroian Copy Share Image
Prayer is action. By it we step out in advance of all other results . . . Praying is an activity upon… — David Bryant Copy Share Image
The underlying foundation of all religion is performance - whether it's a tribal dance around a campfire to satisfy the fire god,… — Steve McVey Copy Share Image
My travels to the Far East occurred primarily during the 1960's. Naturally, I have returned many times since. Of course, there was… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You have the 20th century wrapping up and everything is moving at this breakneck speed? And then, painting is still walking. It's… — Joe Bradley Copy Share Image
Our eagerness for worldly activity kills in us the sense of spiritual awe — Lahiri Mahasaya Copy Share Image
Physical exercise is indispensable to the development of body, and quite as certainly is spiritual activity requisite to the healthful and normal… — James E. Talmage Copy Share Image
And for him, who lived in a certain circle, and who required some mental activity such as usually develops with maturity, having… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I don't know if human activity is the only cause, but mostly, in great part, it is man who has slapped nature… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Each activity of daily life in which we stretch ourselves on behalf of others is a prayer in action. — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Bring the child to the consciousness of his own dignity, and he will be free. We see no limit to what should… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
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