Meditation does not imply only the development of single-pointed concentration, sitting in some corner doing nothing. Meditation is an alert state of… — Thubten Yeshe Copy Share Image
When your alarm goes off and you jump out of bed, what is the nature of the mind in that moment? Are… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
It is one thing to be delivered from bad thoughts, and another to be freed from the passions. Often people are delivered… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high, where knowledge is free. Where the world has not been… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
For nearly a century the psychoanalysts have been writing op-ed pieces about the workings of a country they've never traveled to, a… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
Those touchy mediocrities who sit trembling lest someone's work prove greater than their own - they have no inkling of the loneliness… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Kind thoughts increase the flow of vital energy into your body and mind. Do kind acts now. Do not procrastinate. Kindness is… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Something else an academic education will do for you. If you go along with it any considerable distance, it will begin to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think. Suffering follows an evil thought as the wheels of a… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“The Mind The mind is a hotel with a thousand rooms. When I tilt my head a certain way, I think about… — Linh Dinh Copy Share Image
Nature is a wary wily long-breathed old Witch, tough-lived as a Turtle and divisible as the Polyp, repullulative in a thousand Snips… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I was thinking about all these things and more, but I wasn't really thinking about them at all. They were just there,… — Kevin Brooks Copy Share Image
How is it that, a full two centuries after Jane Austen finished her manuscript, we come to the world of Pride and… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Make Earth Day Every Day.” While we might not always live up to this ideal, I try to keep this quote from… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
She bent her finger and then straightened it. The mystery was in the instant before it moved, the dividing moment between not… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Fang’s hand gently smoothed my hair off my neck. My breath froze in my chest, and every sense seemed hyperalert. His hand… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
When I saw 'Hercules,' my mind just exploded because I was extremely thin; I was insecure. I literally ran out of the… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Unity and self-sacrifice, of themselves, even when fostered by the most noble means, produce a facility for hating. Even when men league… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Even if you strive diligently on your chosen path day after day, if your heart is not in accord with it, then… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For any artistic person who creates imaginary people, the art is like inhabiting the life and mind of a seven-year-old child with… — Bob Shacochis Copy Share Image
The past is an interpretation. The future is on illusion. The world does not more through time as if it were a… — Shams Tabrizi Copy Share Image
In the alluvial sweep of the land, I thought I could see the past and the present and the future all at… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
With 'Supermoms,' my ex-husband and father of my 15-year-old child was a writer-producer on that project. We're both of the mind that… — Julie Warner Copy Share Image
“Or rather, it made him into two people. He was by nature a cheerful almost irrepressible person with a great zest for… — Humphrey Carpenter Copy Share Image
Every season is likeable, and wet days and fine, red wine and white, company and solitude. Even sleep, that deplorable curtailment of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Every one is as much bound in thought, word, deed, and mind, as a piece of stone or this table. That I… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“He is in no real danger. He merely suffers from a lethargy, a sickness that is common among the depressed. He has… — Boethius Copy Share Image
Even today I am willing to volunteer to do the dirty work for Israel, to kill as many Arabs as necessary, to… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
I would like my work to be recognized as being in the classical tradition (Coptic, Egyptian, Greek, Chinese), as representing the Ideal… — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
“He felt certain that he was a failure, every artistic endeavor ending with his own surprise at how little had come from… — Kevin Wilson Copy Share Image
I think my leap into TV and movies and comics is in a way natural because I'm a visual storyteller. If you… — Benjamin Percy Copy Share Image
Do you know what my ambition is in life? To be without ambition. As far back as I can remember I've been… — Tallulah Bankhead Copy Share Image
I began to firmly change my mind when I saw how young Egyptians used Facebook, for example, to begin to coalesce their… — Micheline Aharonian Marcom Copy Share Image
I'm pretty good at fleshing out characters. I like to crawl inside their minds and imaginations and sort of loll about. Sticking… — Gina Ochsner Copy Share Image
“He presses two fingers against each eye and attempts to account for this crippling melancholy, but is having trouble with rational thought.… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
No matter what the circumstances, we Christians should keep our heads. God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
You may be saying: 'I have failed in life and shall always be a failure.' That is because you are ever looking… — Prentice Mulford Copy Share Image
History shows that the human mind, fed by constant accessions of knowledge, periodically grows too large for its theoretical coverings, and bursts… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
When looking through the spiritual eye, or the third eye encased within the human mind, one can see vividly beyond the ken… — Alice Coltrane Copy Share Image
I have the tools to climb the mountain so I don't mind climbing mountains. I have climbed mountains since I was growing… — Sol Campbell Copy Share Image
