I meet a person, and in my mind I'm saying three minutes; I give you three minutes to show me the spark. — Amy Hempel Copy Share Image
Writes have an island, a center of refuge, within themselves. It is the mind's anchorage, the soul's Great Good Place. — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
You must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Loneliness as a situation can be corrected, but as a state of mind it is an incurable illness. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The perversion of the mind is only possible when those who should be heard in its defense are silent — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
Books ARE a form of political action. Books are knowledge. Books are reflection. Books change your mind. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I will say and I will do things that no one else in their right mind would do. — Stephen Miller Copy Share Image
“He felt a touch of sadness now that it had happened, now that he knew what it was like. Not because it… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
You know there's a lot of haters out there that are jealous. We know how hard we work. We don't pay attention… — Jonathan Cheban Copy Share Image
Louis Pasteur, the great scientist, said "chance favours the prepared mind", which is a posh way of saying 'do your homework', but… — Al Murray Copy Share Image
One guy came to a show and was like, 'You're going to be huge. I can see it in my mind's eye.… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
Culture has worked by coming to exercise a form of mind control over us. We willingly accept and even embrace this mind… — Mark Pagel Copy Share Image
When the mind is attuned to the cosmic law, all the laws of nature are in perfect harmony with the aspirations of… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
The whole cultural diversity and musical diversity, I think they almost go hand in hand, you know? It's like a mind space… — Miguel Copy Share Image
Who know but He, whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms, Pours fierce ambition in… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Never do anything that taints your mind. Wrong actions cause negative or evil mental vibrations that are reflected in your whole appearance… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
If a person's basic state of mind is serene and calm, then it is possible for this inner peace to overwhelm a… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
...I was tired of men. Hanging in doorways, standing too close, their smell of beer or fifteen-year-old whiskey. Men who didn't come… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
At the moment of death, there are two things that count: whatever we have done in our lives, and what state of… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
It takes skill to bring something you've imagined into the world: to use words to create believable lives, to select the colors… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
To save the mind from preying inwardly upon itself, it must be encouraged to some outward pursuit. There is no other way… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
“Essentially, thought and emotion. If you make these two things unimportant, there is room for something to happen. Life is very, very… — Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudevuru Copy Share Image
Peace, or freedom from conflict, is the absolute core of happiness. It is in learning to watch our sense of peace that… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image