“I felt like anything rather than rejoicing at the downfall of a foe who had fought so long and valiantly, and had… — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
If you had half an hour of exercise this morning, you're in the right frame of mind to sit still and focus… — John Ratey Copy Share Image
Meditation is that exercise of the mind by which it recalls a known truth, as some kind of creatures do their food,… — George Horne Copy Share Image
In many people's many people's minds this is the sole reason Barack Obama was elected. He was elected to fix race relations. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On the East Coast, people try to make life interesting. On the West Coast, they try to make it comfortable. The emphasis… — Al Seckel Copy Share Image
He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“It gave him the same odd sense of dislocation, though; that sense of losing some valuable part of himself that could not… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
And then it hit me. One of those evil thoughts siblings get because, well, that's what we do. Looking over my shoulder… — Jennifer Rardin Copy Share Image
“At the same time, they find their mind-god has played a trick on them. For mind is a part of the very… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
Every mind has a new compass, a new direction of its own, differencing its genius and aim from every other mind.--We call… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A great deal of energy is lost in the study by people who interact with non-physical beings. They get into your mind… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Poetry and music are the best at the highest level of the human mind. Out of poetry, out of their need for… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The process of philosophizing, to my mind, consists mainly in passing from those obvious, vague, ambiguous things, that we feel quite sure… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Beauty spins and the mind moves. To catch beauty would be to understand how that impertinent stability in vertigo is possible. But… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
“The work of art is the object seen sub specie aeternitatis; and the good life is the world seen sub specie aeternitatis.… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
In the back of my mind, always, is the firmly held belief that public policies must serve the long-term interests and well-being… — Carrie Lam Copy Share Image
My experience in uniform has shaped my life and informed who I am like no other, and it's difficult for me to… — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
It is our nature to defy gravity, to transcend the limitations of the reasoning mind and connect with the realm of the… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
Today, education does not give you the wisdom and the understanding; it only indoctrinates you to believe something. So the mind knows… — Lobsang Tenzin Copy Share Image
I didn't mind studying. Obviously math and the physical science subjects interested me more than some of the more artistic subjects, but… — Alan Shepard Copy Share Image
Evil is a matter of choice. Those people who have been victimized and refuse to imitate their oppressors are in my mind… — Andrew Vachss Copy Share Image
Art is mind and heart and touch as much and more than it is mere instrument, technique - without which however it… — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
Only when the mind is still, tranquil, not expecting or grasping or resisting a single thing, is it possible to see what… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Happiness is the harvest of a quiet mind. Anchor your thoughts on peace, poise, security and divine guidance and your mind will… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
My approach to the story... is if you can get into a criminal's mind and understand how it works and understand how… — Chris Hansen Copy Share Image
There is no mysterious essence we can call a 'place'. Place is change. It is motion killed by the mind, and preserved… — J. A. Baker Copy Share Image
To pass to the deluge, and beyond it, and to come to close quarters with our proper division, the origin of Romance… — George Saintsbury Copy Share Image
The opinion prevailed among advanced minds that it was time that belief should be replaced increasingly by knowledge; belief that did not… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“He swung his legs over the side of the bed, waiting to see if the pain would catch up with him before… — Sarah Hilary Copy Share Image
A lot of mental suffering is caused by unrealistic conclusions we jump to. Use logic and reason to create a conclusion that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My mind turned by anxiety, or other cause, from its scrutiny of blank paper, is like a lost child–wandering the house, sitting… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Day after day we must remember we can take freedom for granted. Day after day we must keep the bond between freedom… — Jan Peter Balkenende Copy Share Image
People don't need sudden revelations. They get what they need when they need it, thought by thought by thought. It's a constant… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Bestiality is not my thing But it seems to be a harmless foible or idiosyncrasy of some people. So, as long as… — Frank Kameny Copy Share Image
There are still people who essentially live in intellectual silos and either read Mother Jones or watch Fox News, based on their… — Andrew Revkin Copy Share Image
Boxing is all about how cool and controlled and clear your mind is. Violence only gets in the way of you winning… — Edgar Ramirez Copy Share Image
“The mind of had the ability to alter the state of matter itself, and, more important, the mind had the power to… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
And those moments that I find mind busting. Meaning like there's a word that I find in a weird place. I love… — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
The language of art is a 'parabolic' language, with a special openness to the universal: the 'Way of Beauty' is a way… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
