The opposite of esprit d'escalier is the way that life's embarrassments come back to haunt us even after they're long past. I… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
And for a disciple thus freed, in whose heart dwells peace, there is nothing to be added to what has been done,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
If I go on summer vacation, I'd make a funny video about it for YouTube. For Instagram I'd show the gorgeous pictures.… — Eva Gutowski Copy Share Image
Human beings do not relate to written words in the same way that they will relate to spoken words. They do not… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The Iranians are not going to cede any kind of power. They're not going to cede any kind of control. [Hassan] Rouhani… — Andrea Tantaros Copy Share Image
In meditation take care not to impose anything on the mind, or to tax it. When you meditate there should be no… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Honesty comes only with sound health, physically and psychologically, and an honest mind cannot be separated from the most genuine acknowledgment of… — Midori Goto Copy Share Image
As an adult, I have often been deep in serious conversation with someone I've highly respected and seen them roll an eye… — Kate Forsyth Copy Share Image
When you open yourself to the continually changing, impermanent, dynamic nature of your own being and of reality, you increase your capacity… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
If you want to marry me, here's what you'll have to do: You must learn how to make a perfect chicken-dumpling stew.… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
If we try to think back to the dim and distant past... what is it that helps us reconstruct those times, and… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
There's no doubt in my mind that going vegetarian has made me feel better not only physically, but also because I learned… — Sophie Monk Copy Share Image
Reading, therefore, is a co-production between writer and reader. The simplicity of this tool is astounding. So little, yet out of it… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
If at large gatherings or parties, or around people with whom you feel distant, your hands sometimes hang awkwardly at the ends… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
I think there's a whole book being written about it in the UK. I don't know if you can get it here.… — Neil Marshall Copy Share Image
And I told you: I think of a photograph you took of me, up in Montreal. You told me to jump in… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Ideas are merely sensations imprinted deep inside us...Like attracts like...There is great wisdom in the subconscious mind. If you begin to work… — James Van Praagh Copy Share Image
For any kind of reading I think better than leaving a blank still a blank, because the mind must receive a degree… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
I am grateful for emphasis on reading the scriptures. I hope that for you this will become something far more enjoyable than… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I don't want to be Batman. Let Val Kilmer do it. I just want to be Uncle Batman. I have this whole… — Adam West Copy Share Image
All I'm saying is that to liberate the potential of your mind, body and soul, you must first expand your imagination. You… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
The word phobic has its place when properly used, but lately it's been declawed by the pompous insistence that most animosity is… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Even the most inspired verse, which boasts not without a relative justification to be immortal, becomes in the course of ages a… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong - I love Jason Kidd. He's a great point guard (But) how am I comparing myself to him… — Stephon Marbury Copy Share Image
What did you put in the fire?" Kaladin said. "To make that special smoke?" "Nothing. It was just and ordinary fire." "But,… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
If the mountains fell in the sea, Let it be, it ain't me. Got my own world to live through And I… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
There are huge areas where the human mind is apparently incapable of forming sciences, or at least has not done so. There… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is well-known that those who have charge of young infants, that it is difficult to feel sure when certain movements about… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed the fact that once you begin to think about something, you see it everywhere? Anyone who has ever… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
The good guys in my movies mind their own business and they don't judge other people. And the bad guys are jealous,… — John Waters Copy Share Image
“Thinking is man’s only basic virtue, from which all the others proceed. And his basic vice, the source of all his evils,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“He seemed to have lost the power of intellectual effort, now that the stimulus of pain had been removed. He was not… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The refining influence is the study of art, which is the science of beauty; and I find that every man values every… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We are all invited to work together for peace. We shall join hands and minds to work for peace through active nonviolence.… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
Let the awe [the teacher] has upon [children's] minds be so tempered with the constant marks of tenderness and good will, that… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Whoever you are, bear in mind that appearance is not reality. Some people act like extroverts, but the effort costs them energy,… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
People say the effect is only on the mind. It is no such thing. The effect is on the body, too. Little… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
There are two types of mind . . . the mathematical, and what might be called the intuitive. The former arrives at… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Grace is always present. You imagine it as something high in the sky, far away, something that has to descend. It is… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
But in physics I soon learned to scent out the paths that led to the depths, and to disregard everything else, all… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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