I grew up, really, in the days before air conditioning. So I can remember what it was like to be really hot,… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
People from authoritarian, male-dominated, punitive families tend to vote for "strongman" leaders and for "hard" punitive policies (prisons, wars) rather than "soft"… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
I grew up in northern California, where it was consistently in the hundreds in the summertime. My dad didn't think he should… — Summer Sanders Copy Share Image
We should cast aside all childish games that fetter and exhaust body, speech and mind. Stretching out in inconceivable nonaction, in the… — Longchenpa Copy Share Image
If an aircraft is able to fly day and night without fuel, propelled only by solar energy, let no one claim that… — Bertrand Piccard Copy Share Image
When you improve a little each day, eventually big things occur. When you improve conditioning a little each day, eventually you have… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
It is not just a person's physical constitution, their intellegence, their education, or even their social conditioning that enables them to withstand… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Naturally, to follow dharma, we have to find out what it is. You have to struggle with it. The answer will not… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation may require a lifetime to master, but it will have been a lifetime well spent. ... If you want to judge… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
Ultimately, if you think about all the youth that everybody has mentioned here in Africa, if everybody is raising living standards to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You are not in the world...the world is in you," what did he mean? [That is, you are not in the world,"… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Up until now, women have depended completely upon men for their survival. You're dealing with thousands of years of history, where sexual… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What do you have to surrender? A drop has to dissolve into the ocean to become the ocean. And a drop cannot… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
...situations evolve as matter responds to the conditioning of time and space...If you know what is contained in time from its beginning… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
We have a group of friends of the museum who try to raise, if they can, periodically something to help us. Of… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share Image
In the history of everyone in whom the artist-within has survived conditioning, schooling, training - there are (persons) influences that have kept… — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
“Lenina was shocked by his blasphemy. 'Bernard!' she protested in a voice of amazed distress. 'How can you?' In a different key,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
There's not as much oxygen in that hot gym and I think it's great for conditioning. I believe in a lot of… — Emanuel Steward Copy Share Image
The message that underlies healing is simple yet radical: We are already whole… Underneath our fears and worries, unaffected by the many… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Jealousy is comparison. And we have been taught to compare, we have been conditioned to compare, always compare. Somebody else has a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I was staying in a hotel in San Francisco for a couple of nights, before flying back to the UK. My hotel… — Craig Stone Copy Share Image
Without perceiving things through the old filter of past conditioning and conceptualization, one can sense the universe is intensely alive. Even so-called… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I'll get out and do Pilates. I'll get in the ring and do some rounds of kickboxing and grappling and MMA conditioning.… — Adrian Peterson Copy Share Image
Spirituality belongs to the eternal, and religion belongs to the temporal. Religion belongs to people's behavior. It is really what Pavlov, Skinner,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Sitting quietly, doing nothing, not knowing what is next and not concerned with what was or what may be next, a new… — Toni Packer Copy Share Image
Think of it this way: performing is like sprinting while screaming for three, four minutes. And then you do it again. And… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
At the morgue, people were so desensitized that they would eat lunch in the glass walled room adjacent to the autopsy room.… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Look at the word responsibility-"response-ability"-the ability to choose your response. Highly proactive people recognize that responsibility. They do not blame circumstances, conditions,… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The leaf that spreads in the light is the only holiness there is. I haven't found holiness in the faiths of mortals,… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
"The people" is that massive portion of a society that lives by its pathetic subjection to sheer immediacy or self-obviousness, and that… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Perfect definition of atheist dogma. Your mind has been subjected to subtle mental conditioning year after year. Now the atheist lie has… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
I believe that there is no such thing as a subordinate. If the air-conditioning ceases to work in our building, then the… — Mary Kay Ash Copy Share Image
The male is just a bundle of conditioned reflexes, is incapable of a mentally free response, is tied to his early conditioning,… — Valerie Solanas Copy Share Image
Swimming is probably my main conditioning. It gives you a full-body workout. It builds endurance, builds your lungs strong, I mean you… — Vince Wilfork Copy Share Image
The skylines lit up at dead of night, the air-conditioning systems cooling empty hotels in the desert and artificial light in the… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
All forms of tampering with human beings, getting at them, shaping them against their will to your own pattern, all thought control… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
What we are after is the root and not the branches. The root is the real knowledge; the branches are surface knowledge.… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
When people really hate one another, the tension within them can sometimes make itself felt throughout a room, like atmospheric waves, first… — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
Considering mankind's indifference to freedom, their easy gullibility and their facile response to conditioning, one might very plausibly argue that collectivism is… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
In the cross-over, you get to a point where you realize that you've got all this genetic inheritance, and you've got all… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image