“Our ultimate goal should to be to become adept at overcoming the constraints of daily life. However, to achieve this we will… — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
Newspapers and magazines are vanishing. But science writers are not. In fact, they are becoming so adept and varied that I hardly… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
Speculators get a bad rap. In the popular imagination they're greedy, heedless, and amoral, adept at price manipulations and dirty tricks. In… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
It is not enough just to identify a problem; there are plenty of people who were very skilled at pointing out what… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Kundalini can be transmitted. A person who is very adept at the enlightenment process can transmit it. Whether you feel it or… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
you pay a price for the 'gift' of an active imagination. While mine played a major part in making me a writer,… — Jean Little Copy Share Image
Women, on average, tend to be more aware of their emotions, show more empathy, and are more adept interpersonally. Men on the… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Humans are, by nature, pattern-seeking, storytelling animals, and we are quite adept at telling stories about patterns whether they exist or not. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
The exercise of magical power is the exercise of natural powers, but superior to the ordinary functions of Nature. A miracle is… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
Modern value-neutral society (Gesellschaft rather than Gemeinschaft) is systematized predation tempered not by conscience or values but rather merely by a system… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Control and surrender have to be kept in balance. That's what surfers do - take control of the situation, then be carried,… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
An adept of Kriya Yoga conquers death by taking the soul beyond identification with the physical body, consciously and at will; and… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
In the past, when we were initially organizing to bring about changes, our elders had little or no political experience. However, today,… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
I'm so busy trying to breathe through the pain that I'm breathing through the pain of being with people, and that is… — Adam Duritz Copy Share Image
I like words and numbers. I'm obsessed with them. You know, I think I would've been a mathematician had I kept up,… — Jackee Harry Copy Share Image
I am not against standardized tests. There are tests and tests and tests, and, to simplify, the ones I favor are criterion-referenced… — Nicholas Lemann Copy Share Image
One of the many ways of contesting level-zero, and one of the best, is to take photographs, an activity in which one… — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
I'm relatively physically adept and I like throwing myself around. Once, twice, but then you get to nine, ten, eleven and to… — Marton Csokas Copy Share Image
I'm blessed that I can leave it to the pros at work and red-carpet events, because I can't say I'm adept. Still,… — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
Knowledge and wisdom must go hand in hand. The adept will therefore endeavour to get on in knowledge as well as in… — Franz Bardon Copy Share Image
The chi is the central energy or power that we use in physical expression. When the chi is flowing properly in our… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Yeah, I like to keep myself interested - I'll kind of throw myself into some area that I don't completely know or… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Tennessee Williams was so adept at portraying characters who are both fallible and vulnerable. Women were a huge influence in his life,… — Kim Cattrall Copy Share Image
Using awareness, personal responsibility and inner work to review our unskillful or frightened reactions, we become more adept at turning habitual reactions… — John Earle Copy Share Image
“Remember in any case, that not only the Adept, but anyone with the smallest capacity for Adeptship, is fundamentally an Artist; he… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Those who were adept and brave fellows I have made military commanders. Those who were quick and nimble I have made herders… — Genghis Khan Copy Share Image
Once you're in a particular country, and you're surrounded by musicians who are so adept at traditional music, you suddenly realize how… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
People in America and Hollywood are very good at pronouncing my name, to begin with. Socially, they're very adept at listening to… — Ioan Gruffudd Copy Share Image
We've proven to be quite flexible and adept in the way that we've changed what was the original pattern of air activities… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
There is no knowledge for which so great a price is paid as a knowledge of the world; and no one ever… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
International terrorists who pursue completely mad objectives such as establishing a world caliphate or something of the sort, are quite adept at… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I would advise you, Sir, to study algebra, if you are not an adept already in it: your head would get less… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Humans evolved brains that are pattern-recognition machines, adept at detecting signals that enhance or threaten survival amid a very noisy world. ...… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Photography forces one out into the world, interacting with people and the environment. It flexes all those right brain, spatially-adept muscles. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm close to my audience. I think I have more tools in my box than other guys who might try it. Also,… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
“Senlin marveled at how adept the human race was at injecting a sense of routine into peculiar environments; it seemed a certainty… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share Image
I think that perhaps the classic propagandists of the - in the Second World War was Winston Churchill. He was extremely skilled… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
So different groups have different definitions, and then they clash on those. So it takes adept leadership to say we're going to… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
Learn to draw. Try to make your hand so unconsciously adept that it will put down what you feel without your having… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image