The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
Yet friendship, I believe, is essential to intellectuals. It is probably the growth hormone the mind requires as it begins its activity… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
The longer I live, the more I feel that true repose consists in 'renouncing' one's own self, by which I mean making… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
I don't think I ever intended specifically to write for the young adult market. It's just that when the idea for City… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Many men without morals have attacked religion because it was contrary to their inclinations. Many wise men have despised it because it… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
When you work on a character, you form in your mind an image of what he ought to look like. Then you… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
Wars and conflicts begin in the mind, then they are expressed in words and then executed through physical action, so personal transformation… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
The everlasting universe of things Flows through the mind, and rolls its rapid waves, Now dark--now glittering--now reflecting gloom-- Now lending splendour,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I want to be a stand-up guy, a smart guy, a business guy. I always have that in my mind. — Gervonta Davis Copy Share Image
No one seriously doubts Socrates' maxim: The unexamined life isn't worth living. Self-assessment and attempts at self-improvement are essential aspects of "the… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
It takes too much imagination to see the sorrows of people we take for happy. Their real battles take place, like those… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
“The more we try to control the things outside of us the more we lose control of our mind.” — Jennifer White Copy Share Image
It is much easier to be flexible about where a story begins than it ever was for me to change my mind… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I wouldn't mind being a hero to a kid. I grew up idolizing players, so I know how important that is for… — Johnny Damon Copy Share Image
I think it would be just to say the most essential characteristic of mind is memory, using this word in its broadest… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Our mind is a flowing something. It oscillates. Concentration is merely the continuous return to the same problem from a million angles....… — Frank Laubach Copy Share Image
If it turns out that Mario doesn't really fit into the type of game I want, I wouldn't mind using Zelda as… — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
If we trace the progress of our minds, and with attention observe how it repeats, adds together, and unites its simple ideas… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The soul is a very perfect judge of her own motions, if your mind doesn't dictate to her. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meditation really helps create not only a sense of balance... but serenity and kind of a calm state of mind. — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
Motivation is awakening own mind and Inspiration is arising spirit in others to find their own with their heart and soul in… — Anuj Copy Share Image
