The Government are extremely fond of amassing great quantities of statistics. These are raised to the nth degree, the cube roots are… — Josiah Stamp Copy Share Image
Confusion has become a state of mind, more of less; we're trained to be confused. Quite simply, the people in power are… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Except that it’s not really 'now' that the inner critic attacks. It’s a few seconds or a minute ago. The inner critic… — Jan Chozen Bays Copy Share Image
After a few months' acquaintance with European 'coffee' one's mind weakens, and his faith with it, and he begins to wonder if… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
For many people, God is a frightening idea. Asking God for help doesn't seem very comforting if we think of Him as… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We do not live in several different, or even two different, worlds, a mental world and a physical world, a scientific world… — John Searle Copy Share Image
It is not uncommon for ignorant and corrupt men to falsely charge others with doing what they imagine that they themselves, in… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Understanding that everything is impermanent, that happiness is transformed into suffering, and that all phenomena are lacking reality in themselves and are… — Bokar Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“Till at last the child’s mind is these suggestions, and the sum of the suggestions is the child’s mind. And not the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Anthropology has reached that point of development where the careful investigation of facts shakes our firm belief in the far-reaching theories that… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
Our confused wish finds expression in the confused question as to the nature of force and electricity. But the answer which we… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
But when we start to focus in on what our own mind is up to, for instance, it is not unusual to… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Throughout his life, Albert Einstein would retain the intuition and the awe of a child. He never lost his sense of wonder… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I've known Brisa Trinchero for years. Our friendship blossomed in our love for the arts, but it's come into full bloom as… — Randi Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
It was quite frightening to be asked to write the music of a Western because there are so many things that you… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
“Ends Meet 1 Could be time is practice, balance, the action executed in the mind before and after. Where does mind end?… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
It is a wonderful thing to see a first-rate philosopher at prayer. Tough-minded thinking and tenderhearted reverence are friends, not enemies. We… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“But walking along Fifth Avenue in Brooklyn, in his black overcoat and his gray interview suit, Quentin knew he wasn’t happy. Why… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
Always it is thus with my new students, and especially with the human ones; the mind is the last muscle they train… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
Beauty is only skin deep. I think what's really important is finding a balance of mind, body and spirit. Somebody said to… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
There is an aesthetic crisis in writing, which is this: how do we write emotionally of scenes involving computers? How do we… — Quinn Norton Copy Share Image
In America, where you'd have thought the country's so huge it couldn't happen quite so cosily, everyone's giving his imprimatur to everyone… — Michael Longley Copy Share Image
Steiner has here transformed the vaporous conceptions of his life, the vapors of what never was and never will be, from their… — Nick Tosches Copy Share Image
People do lie to themselves, and they get away with it because every action affirms and reaffirms their perception. That's the power… — Vicki Pettersson Copy Share Image
Those who are in Christ are on the winning side. Part of what must happen during this period of great harvest for… — E.W. Jackson Copy Share Image
I have on many occasions spoken my mind from stage. I have offered organizations table space by the merch booth. I have… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
With cold eyes and indifferent mind the spectators regard the work. Connoissers admire the "skill" (as one admires a tightrope walker), enjoy… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
You are in front of your brother, but your mind is on many other things, so you don’t really see your brother.… — Chan Khong Copy Share Image
Men have always been a prey to distractions, which arethe original sins of the mind; but never before today has an attempt… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
On bended knee is no way to be free lifting up an empty cup I ask silently that all my destinations will… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
He looked glad to be on his way and made a beeline for the exit. Just as he was out the door,… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
The child is naturally meditative. He is a sort of samadhi; he's coming out of the womb of existence. His life river… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“He had come to that moment in his age when there occurred to him, with increasing intensity, a question of such overwhelming… — John Williams Copy Share Image
This new enemy seeks to destroy our freedom and impose its views. We value life; the terrorists ruthlessly destroy it. We value… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“His old commander was waiting, arms crossed over his broad chest. He surveyed Rowan with a frown, noting the bandages and his… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
Prayer by its nature is communion and union of man with God; by its action it is the reconciliation of man with… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image
Religion and race belong together. German man can only assimilate religious faith and religious thought with a German mind and in a… — Hans Schemm Copy Share Image
You discover your true faith when you start flowing with your conscience. After lessons, visions, and theories validate themselves to you, you… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The best minds will tell you that when a man has begotten a child he is morally bound to tenderly care for… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Each of us needs periods in which our minds can focus inwardly. Solitude is an essential experience for the mind to organize… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image