Nature is a hanging judge," goes an old saying. Many tragedies come from our physical and cognitive makeup. Our bodies are extraordinarily… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
We discovered this halfway through the process. When we started making the film there were some lines of dialogue in Portuguese, but… — Alex Abreu Copy Share Image
As a scientist, I am hostile to fundamentalist religion because it actively debauches the scientific enterprise. It teaches us not to change… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Just as an unbalanced mind can accumulate stresses that can grow and take on a life of their own, so little decisions… — Doris "Granny D" Haddock Copy Share Image
I've always had a little pooch. I just always have - that's just my body type. No matter how skinny I've been,… — Kristin Cavallari Copy Share Image
All that's known is this: there is no central processor, no single computer. Nothing that simple. Millions of neurons process information simultaneously… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
By speech first, but far more by writing, man has been able to put something of himself beyond death. In tradition and… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
Careful observation will confirm that virtually all spontaneous parapsychological events occur through some form of sleight of mind. It is invariably something… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
“Raskolnikov was not used to crowds, and, as we said before, he avoided society of every sort, more especially of late. But… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Just do some kind of workout. Doesn't matter if it's going for a walk around the block, going for a jog, doing… — Jocko Willink Copy Share Image
I didn't know what to do. How do you tell an eight-year-old boy his mother's going to die? I tried. In my… — James Dean Copy Share Image
the other guineahen died of a broken heart and we came to New York. I used to sit at a table,drawing wings… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the mind of the public, the word 'planet' carries a significance lacking in other words used to describe planetary bodies... many… — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
Once, at a seminar, I heard a Westernized lama say that a meditator's state of mind should be like that of a… — Marc Ian Barasch Copy Share Image
Generally, youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second. For there is a youth in thoughts, as well… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“Fear of heights begins to manifest as soon as infants start crawling; fears of animals and monsters first appear when toddlers begin… — Marco del Giudice Copy Share Image
Americans - not just starting thirty years ago but going back to the beginning, when we were rebelling against King George -… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Until the image of the black man in the mind of the black man has been changed, there will always be delinquency,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
At school, new ideas are thrust at you every day. Out in the world, you’ll have to find the inner motivation to… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
“Thoughts are real, physical things that occupy mental real estate. Moment by moment, every day, you are changing the structure of your… — Caroline Leaf Copy Share Image
“Whenever you are angry, take a beautiful object in your house and smash it to pieces. The pity you feel for what… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“He accepted the deformity which had made life so hard for him; he knew that it had warped his character, but no… — W. Somerset Maughamset Maugham Copy Share Image
“He did not know what he sought or what his journeys would bring him; but he had a feeling that he would… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Gratitude is a SpiritEUR'filled principle. It opens our minds to a universe permeated with the richness of a living God. Through it,… — Bonnie D. Parkin Copy Share Image
The only person I ever wanted to meet was Muhammad Ali. And of all the people I've ever met, he's the one… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
There must be only three supreme values which govern a person's life: Reason, Purpose, and Self-esteem. Reason, as his only tool of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
And so the question becomes, what you do in the meantime? And you go - if you're forever on the move, especially… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
If we are to survive, we must have ideas, vision, and courage. These things are rarely produced by committees. Everything that matters… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
It's important to remember that feminism is no longer a group of organizations or leaders. It's the expectations that parents have for… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“The human mind is an amazing thing. It protects us when we can't protect ourselves. Sometimes when we're holding pain and it… — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Science is opposed to theological dogmas because science is founded on fact. To me, the universe is simply a great machine which… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Among a democratic people, where there is no hereditary wealth, every man works to earn a living, or is born of parents… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
It is-or seems to be-a wise sort of thing, to realise that all that happens to a man in this life is… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
When I am onstage, singing all these songs... what's going through my mind is nothing. That's what's so amazing about meditation -… — Thao Nguyen Copy Share Image
Any kind of sequence when you have to express physical space and time can be difficult to story-tell because, if you're sitting… — Patrick Fugit Copy Share Image
I've been writing long enough to know that fiction, as a rhetorical mode, works very differently from expository writing. If an author… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
Given - and this is the fundamental thing - that God's mercy has no limits, if He is approached with a sincere… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Every bad joke, every endorsement deal, all of the things that a typical host would normally get creamed for, people don't mind,… — Mike Rowe Copy Share Image
In actor's career, I had a fair amount of denial, which I think is possibly in the genes, where I just couldn't… — Ann Dowd Copy Share Image
Before making peace, war is necessary, and that war must be made with our self. Our worst enemy is our self: our… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image