I was never tortured over whether I wanted to become an actor. There was never another option in my mind. — Stephanie Courtney Copy Share Image
The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind. — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
He wasn't smart enough to see it, said Jason Bourne. He couldn't think geometrically. — Robert Ludlum Copy Share Image
The force with which he wanted it both ways made him grit his teeth. What kind of fool wanted it only one… — Maile Meloy Copy Share Image
I'm always training, whether I'm training my mind, or I'm training my body. I'm always doing something. — Colby Covington Copy Share Image
My father was a classic intellectual. From him I learned devotion, and I also learned about the life of the mind. — Brian Dennehy Copy Share Image
Badminton is like ballet dancing. It requires a lot of control, strength, mind play and measured movement — Aamir Khan Copy Share Image
I find being a mother is a huge advantage. Of course, I'm probably a little more tired than I might be if… — Melanie Roach Copy Share Image
The mind is seldom quickened to very vigorous operations but by pain, or the dread of pain. We do not disturb ourselves… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There is scarcely a man who is not conscious of the benefits which his own mind has received from the performance of… — John Frederick Boyes Copy Share Image
I don't mind what the market is, but why is it vapid? If they're such a bunch of idiots, why don't you… — Kristin Hersh Copy Share Image
A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit With the same spirit that its author writ: Survey the Whole, nor seek… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Command by instinct is swifter, subtler, deeper, more accurate, more in touch with reality than command by conscious mind. The discovery takes… — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
Leave your mind alone, that is all. Do not go along with it. After all, there is no such thing as mind… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
A Human Thought is an actual EXISTENCE, and a Force and Power, capable of acting upon and controlling matter as well as… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
White people won't give you nothing because in their minds you don't deserve nothing. If the schools close, the hell with that… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
“A foolish German had said that man thought in words. It was totally false; a pernicious doctrine; the thoughts flashed into being… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
“As he began to understand himself more and more (to the extent at least that any man truly understands himself), he recognized… — A.J. Smith Copy Share Image
In contrast, compassion manifests in us as the offering of kindness rather than withdrawal. Because compassion is a state of mind that… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Having my name called to be the first pick for the Phoenix Suns was mind-blowing. Having all that confidence and leading up… — Deandre Ayton Copy Share Image
The mind in creation is as a fading coal, which some invisible influence, like an inconstant wind, awakens to transitory brightness; this… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
To most humans, a universe consisting of particles banging about and doing what they have to do seems cold, barren, and without… — Milton A. Rothman Copy Share Image
But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge: for… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Not to find pleasure in serious reading gives a pastel coloring to the mind. — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
I make it a rule not to clutter my mind with simple information that I can find in a book in five… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“...he'd made friends with the oblivion found in dreamless sleep." ~Aidan” — Stephanie Stamm Copy Share Image
I suppose that the human mind can only stand so much grief and anguish. After that the fuses blow. — Fynn Copy Share Image
I make one pledge above all others - to seek and speak the truth with all the resources of mind and spirit… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
You don’t mind when he stares at you.” Cecil jerked his head toward Eldric. "He doesn’t stare,” I said. “He looks. — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
You can't possibly be a scientist if you mind people thinking that you're a fool. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
O magic sleep! O comfortable bird, That broodest o'er the troubled sea of the mind Till it is hush'd and smooth! — John Keats Copy Share Image
I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Plenty poisoned minds of the people are ours. Slaves, from mental death. — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
My religious faith remains in possession of the field only after prolonged civil war with my naturally skeptical mind. — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
Morality, a muzzle for the will; logic, a climbing iron for the mind. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
When you're very young, images that you upload into your very young mind tend to stay with you. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image