The mind unlearned in reverence, says Bonaventure (1221-1274), is in danger of becoming so captivated by the spectacle of beings as to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All the great temptations appear first in the region of the mind and can be fought and conquered there. We have been… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
Life Insurance trusts I consider sacred. To hazard the property of the dead & to lose the scanty earnings of fathers &… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
“He was overcome with a sudden sense of premonition, though he did not believe in premonition. He felt things in motion around… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
In a virtuous and free state, no rewards can be so pleasing to sensible minds, as those which include the approbation of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The sad fact is that if you love education, revere the life of the mind, care about the pursuit of truth, think… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
I don’t mind hot and spicy. Actually find that appealing in a girl … And chicken wings.” Rylann turned her head and… — Julie James Copy Share Image
Even after seeing so much bad art in the last few years, it still seems possible that one can be led to… — Diego Cortez Copy Share Image
Perhaps, indeed, there are no truly universal ethics: or to put it more precisely, the ways in which ethical principles are interpreted… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
The influence exercised over the human mind by apt analogies is and has always been immense. Whether they translate an established truth… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
... our diagnosis and treatment of of tension myositis syndrome represent yet another instance of what is possible when the power of… — John E. Sarno Copy Share Image
A part of being an actor is I people watch. I like to observe their behaviour, watch their reactions on the street… — Javier Bardem Copy Share Image
Il y a deux sortes d'esprits, l'un ge ome trique, et l'autre que l'on peut appeler de finesse. Le premier a des… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Maybe some hidden, fragmented part of me had feared that if I admitted to Bones how much he truly meant to me,… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
“How many times had he felt alone at midnight, with the hard dark pressing in and no sign of morning? Many times… — Robert McCammon Copy Share Image
Of what use is the universe? What is the practical application of a million galaxies? Yet just because it has no use,… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Forgiveness means accepting what is or what has been and becoming willing to see it differently. You cannot un-hear what you have… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
[The disarming of citizens] has a double effect, it palsies the hand and brutalizes the mind: a habitual disuse of physical forces… — Joel Barlow Copy Share Image
When does the mind put forth its powers? when are the stores of memory unlocked? when does wit 'flash from fluent lips?'… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
“A place where the mind can attain stillness can be found in a great person who has a steady mind. By seeing… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Pierre had for the first time experienced that strange and fascinating feeling in the Slobodsky palace, when he suddenly felt that wealth… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I found that when you start thinking and saying what you really want then your mind automatically shifts and pulls you in… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Seek worthy companions. Attend church faithfully. Never fail daily to seek for help through prayer. And I promise you that the way… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Education, and the life of the mind generally, is a matter in which individual initiative is the chief thing needed; the function… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Every book I write is filled with ideas to open people's minds. And many of my books are intended for the lay… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
“He was there for you, and yet at the same time he was inaccessible. You felt there was a secret core in… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Listen, boy, just ask the chef to make me a proper Full English Breakfast. You know, bacon, fried eggs, sausages, liver, grilled… — Bryan Talbot Copy Share Image
One of the most extraordinary things about industrial society of the present day is its idiot lack of memory. Tabloids and movies… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
He will see himself and life and the world as truly as our human limitations will permit; realizing the brevity and minuteness… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Your mind makes out the orange by seeing it, hearing it, touching it, smelling it, tasting it and thinking about it but… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
The fleeting hour of life of those who love the hills is quickly spent, but the hills are eternal. Always there will… — Alfred Wainwright Copy Share Image
But though the professed aim of all scientific work is to unravel the secrets of nature, it has another effect, not less… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
Ed Welch says that all counseling is a variation on a single theme: knowing and praying for the counselee. Of all the… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
All civilization in a sense exists only in the mind. Gunpowder, textile arts, machinery, laws, telephones are not themselves transmitted from man… — Alfred L. Kroeber Copy Share Image
“Is it not curious, that so vast a being as the whale should see the world through so small an eye, and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
...And while everybody was tremendously impressed with the low cost of the conflict, for the 146 Americans who were killed in action… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Tourists came around and looked into our tipis. That those were the homes we choose to live in didn't bother them at… — Russell Means Copy Share Image
Love in truth-caritas in veritate-is a great challenge for the Church in a world that is becoming progressively and pervasively globalized. The… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
This is a very stressful profession. Not just coaching, but head coaching at this level with all of the variables that you… — Frank Vogel Copy Share Image
“Sitting in the deserted law offices, Sanders had the feeling that he was all alone in the world, with nobody but Fernandez… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image