Art's purpose is to sober and quiet the mind so that it is in accord with what happens. — John Cage Copy Share Image
..finally he was just another ant, working and working until he died without meaning. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
It never crossed my mind that one day I'm gonna be big and famous and have my own TV show, you know? — Jack Osbourne Copy Share Image
“The first mover is the mind. - Master Wei Priest of the K’un Lun” — Joseph J. Bailey Copy Share Image
What was the function of poetry if not to improve the petty, cautious minds of evasive children? — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
The student must have a very humble state of mind and also must be very inquisitive. — Bhaktisvarupa Damodar Swami Copy Share Image
Whatever things injure your eye you are anxious to remove; but things which affect your mind you defer. — Horace Copy Share Image
The production team's first meeting took place at my house. I had ideas and a color scheme in mind, how I wanted… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
If you accept that people are the products of evolution, then you have to have an open mind to the truth. Unfair… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
Integrity is honesty carried through the fibres of the being and the whole mind, into thought as well as action so that… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
You must direct your full, intense concentration on the heart. You must feel that you are not the mind. You have to… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Mr. Gonzales' failure to respond to questions legitimately posed to him by the Senate raises grave doubts in my mind as to… — Daniel Inouye Copy Share Image
Imagine the word CANCEL being a huge rubber stamp in your mind. Stamp CANCEL on any self-defeating image you place in your… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
We must create a marriage between the awareness of the body and that of the mind. When two parties do not cooperate,… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Developing concern for others, thinking of them as part of us, brings self-confidence , reduces our sense of suspicion and mistrust, and… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Thinking about time travel may seem like something humans have been doing since the first caveman dropped the first rock on his… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
Many poets are not poets for the same reason that many religious men are not saints: they never succeed in being themselves.… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
We're too passive. We're feeding on too much rubbish and I think we should strive to just shrug away that comfort zone… — Ingrid Betancourt Copy Share Image
The problem with freedom is that you just can't go back. Once people see what it means to be free people, you… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
The earliest sensation at the onset of illness, often preceding the recognition of identifiable symptoms, is apprehension. Something has gone wrong, and… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
It is difficult to hate an idea. That requires a certain intellectual discipline and a slightly obsessive, sick mind. There aren’t too… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
“But he also knew that, as much as he wanted to aid and console the soldier, he wanted to be alone in… — Colm Tóibín Copy Share Image
We often value the exterior and superficial aspect of things more than their inner reality. Bad manners taint everything even justice and… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
I did not mind the public criticism. That sort of thing has not changed any program I thought was good. — Branch Rickey Copy Share Image
He tried to reconstruct the story in his mind, but it kept getting confused, bleeding into itself like watercolors. — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
When I don't have any story in my mind, I am busy doing foundation work. — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
There are ideas that exist in our minds that can be accounted for by no established laws — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
A mind once cultivated will not lie fallow for half an hour. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Relax and calm your mind. Forget about yourself and follow your opponent's movement. — Yip Man Copy Share Image
What if I bade you leave The cavern of the mind? There's better exercise In the sunlight and wind. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“When the mind is creating troubles, it’s time to come back to the body and the serenity of the present moment.” — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
My job description is to enlighten minds, open hearts and create world peace. — Chade-Meng Tan Copy Share Image
Gossip bespeaks either a vacant mind or one that entertains jealousy or envy. — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
With a mind full of determination, hard labour and a long wait I did manage to prove my talent. — Simi Garewal Copy Share Image
Never mind the cream; it will always rise to the top. It's the skim milk that needs good teachers. — Bel Kaufman Copy Share Image
Sometimes you meet people who blow your mind and you don't know how they do it - it's like watching a magician. — Jack Savoretti Copy Share Image