The best martial artist doesn't win fights, but avoids fights. Martial arts is a way of gaining basic self-mastery of your mind,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In school, my biggest fear was that I couldn't produce emotion on cue. — Christian Borle Copy Share Image
You do not hate the time you waste; it evokes a much more passive emotion than that. You only wish you had… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
When we experience a film, we consciously prime ourselves for illusion. Putting aside will and intellect, we make way for it in… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
Juliana?” the words were low and far—too calm for her husband, who had found that he rather enjoyed the full spectrum of… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
“Emotion is created by a cause, whether that cause is factual or imaginary does not matter, as longer as the believer holds… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
I was painting her portrait in the little studio, and when I came to the eyes I stopped, overcome by emotion, and… — Jules Breton Copy Share Image
“There's not one good thought in that place. There's nothing but waste and want. I can feel his selfish cravings and an… — Steve V. Cypert Copy Share Image
We often use strong language not to express a powerful emotion but to evoke it in us. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
My first job was actually as a social worker. And then later, I got my PhD in anthropology. And I've always been… — Patricia Wright Copy Share Image
“He rises off the bed and tries to speak, but cannot stop the pain in his throat, and cannot articulate a word,… — Emma Richler Copy Share Image
The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual -… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
American culture is no longer created by the people... A free, authentic life is no longer possible in AmericaTM today. We are… — Kalle Lasn Copy Share Image
Dialogue is not always the best way to show emotion, to show your thought process, or to reveal yourself, as a character. — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
Over and above the various prejudices I acknowledge, the affinities I feel, the attractions I succumb to, the events which occur to… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
You've got to understand that. We all look out for Morrissey. It's a very brotherly feeling. When we first rehearsed, I'd have… — Johnny Marr Copy Share Image
Emotional release by itself, no matter how "real," "honest," etc. the emotion may be, is never enough to create a character...such release… — Richard Hornby Copy Share Image
The single most influential force that controls your attitudes, beliefs, capabilities and emotions is repetition - the words you silently use, over… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I'm very contra my constituency in terms of abortion because I'm positively against it. I don't have the right to any other… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Symmetria by the Uccello Project is a gorgeous, instrumental and largely unclassifiable record. Best thought of as 'cinematic', each of the tracks… — Steve Lawson Copy Share Image
Every song is like a reflection of some emotions and words that we wanted to say to someone else, or some currents… — Nicolas Godin Copy Share Image
My own training is in the field of neuroendocrinology and I really became very fascinated many years ago with the molecules of… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Those who grieve find comfort in weeping and in arousing their sorrow until the body is too tired to bear the inner… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
Someone with a fresh mind, one not conditioned by upbringing and environment, would doubtless look at science and the powerful reductionism that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To make music means to express human intelligence by sonic means. This is intelligence in its broadest sense, which includes not only… — Iannis Xenakis Copy Share Image
Our lives are pretty calm. Merging on the freeway in the closest you get to risking your life. So what's missing now… — Oren Peli Copy Share Image
It is a good thing to learn the truth one's self. To first believe with all your heart, and then not to… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
Human beings don't want to just enjoy something by themselves. They want to share that emotion - they want everyone around them… — Ray William Johnson Copy Share Image
Knowledge is always accompanied with accessories of emotion and purpose. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
A landscape painting is essentially emotional in origin. It exists as a record of an effect in nature whose splendour has moved… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I work a little more from emotion than I do from rational thought. — Ronnie Dunn Copy Share Image
. . . Harboring an emotion as powerful as gratitude has power of its own. — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
“It is not excess of thought but defect of fertile and generous emotion that marks them out. Their heads are no bigger… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I'm just made differently. Man, I just love being an American, I love my country. But it happened to me during the… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
Conflicts create the fire of affects and emotions; and like every fire it has two aspects: that of burning and that of… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
My friend Mercedes Pena made me get in touch with my emotions just before I had a breast cut off. Just as… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Many leaders rely on confidence, the ability to make timely decisions, and hold themselves and others accountable. But some of these leaders… — Suzanne Bates Copy Share Image