We say then, that Christianity is adapted to the intellect, because its spirit coincides with that of true philosophy; because it removes… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
“It is no accident that Sufis find that they can connect most constructively with people who are well integrated into the world,… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
To me, the most important tool is not a physical or a technical one. It's more of a cerebral one. It's your… — Mike Portnoy Copy Share Image
I believe people should study a little bit every day. It should become habitual, like brushing your teeth, combing your hair, having… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Then when dusk began to settle he would retrace his steps, back to his own world. And on the way home, a… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I may discuss love, and I don't mind if two men fall in love, fine. Two women, fine. But I flinch when… — Garry Shandling Copy Share Image
Your mind can't always tell the difference between pretend and reality if you pretend too long; or if you go too deep… — Annabella Sciorra Copy Share Image
Sometimes people feel mind is merely the - in some animal, the energy or something from the brain. Now there are little… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I ignore polling as a method of government. I think that shows a certain weakness of mind - an inability to chart… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
To me, that's the important issue about spiritual principle: that you recognize it as both that which saves you from the self-sabotaging… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
All friendship groups divide into two halves: moody ex-goths who don't mind summer lunch indoors while sipping ice-cold pastis with damp backs-of-knees;… — Grace Dent Copy Share Image
Words create pictures, and pictures in your mind create words. And then the words come back out your mouth…And when that spiritual… — Kenneth Copeland Copy Share Image
DMT was a gaseous wax that you could smoke that gave you a 20-minute psychedelic high. You'd inhale it. And then when… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
Backbends are not poses meant for expressionism. Backbends are meant to understand the back parts of our bodies. The front body can… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
It's okay to disagree with the thoughts or opinions expressed by other people. That doesn't give you the right to deny any… — Ashly Lorenzana Copy Share Image
When the mind is quiet, we come to know ourselves as the pure witness. We withdraw from the experience and its experiencer… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
When Heraclitus said that everything passes steadily along, he was not inciting us to make the best of the moment, an idea… — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
There is a difference between WISHING for a thing and being READY to receive it. No one is ready for a thing,… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
It was the ghost of rationality itself ... This is the ghost of normal everyday assumptions which declares that the ultimate purpose… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Intelligence is one of the greatest human gifts. But all too often a search for knowledge drives out the search for love.… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
Shake off those gloomy feelings. Drive them away. Fix your mind and pleasures upon what is before you.All is bright if you… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
As eternity is longer than time, as mind is stronger than matter, as thought is swifter than the wind, as genius is… — Edward Miner Gallaudet Copy Share Image
“He sat leaning forward in the seat with his elbows on the empty seatback in front of him and his chin on… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
You don't always necessarily see eye to eye with the people that you are getting married into you, so you really have… — Patricia Rae Copy Share Image
He doubted her. You must never doubt the one you love. But they might not be telling the truth. Never mind that.… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
If the weather is sunny, it is good; if the weather is rainy, it is good; if it is foggy, it is… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Improvisation is really not so much remembering things. And this is what I do when I play. I forget things. When I… — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is, to all Americans, as oxygen is to the human condition. It is a right that has been irreversibly… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
We often wonder: "How will I be when I die?" The answer to that is that whatever state of mind we are… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
I knew that I was not doing anything wrong, and I knew in my mind I was doing the right thing. I… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Renounce and give up. What did Christ say? "He that loseth his life for my sake shall find it." Again and again… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
In knowledge of human affairs, we should never allow our minds to be enslaved by others by subjecting ourselves to their whims.… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
“What seemed delicacy in him was usually a way of avoiding trouble; what seemed like sympathy was the instinct to prevent trouble… — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I've been in, like, kids' clubs... I've been in the Boom Boom Room in New York, and the kids are going, 'Oh… — Brian Grazer Copy Share Image
I have no idea what goes on in another person's mind. As a legislator, I need to be good at persuading people,… — Tammy Baldwin Copy Share Image
It's really hard for me to sometimes put myself out there, like 'Hey, how do you feel about making music together?' because… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
“My body felt like tangled rubber bands and dried-out pens and sticky paper clips, like the contents of a drawer where you… — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
It would be inadmissible if I would vent my opinion publicly. Not only could I harm the artist concerned seriously because people… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
When I hear music I want to engage in it. Even if I engage in it very quickly and turn it off… — Thomas Hampson Copy Share Image
I've always thought sleep was a wonderful invention. Not that being awake isn't nice too, of course. But when I get up… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image