Two people have been really liberating in my mind; one is Wittgenstein and the other is Burke. I read Burke before he… — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
The strongest and most dangerous enemy you will ever face is a negative attitude. Learn to recognize when it is trying to… — John Newcombe Copy Share Image
There is a great difference between mind and body insomuch as body is by nature always divisible, and the mind is entirely… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
The passion of self-aggrandizement is persistent but plastic; it will never disappear from a vigorous mind, but may become morally higher by… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it; and this I know, my lords: that where law… — William Pitt Copy Share Image
Every one's got it in him, if he'll only make up his mind and stick at it. None of us is born… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary and spontaneous instead of a compulsory routine is to make… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
The dominion which the banking institutions have obtained over the minds of our citizens...must be broken, or it will break us. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I shall live forever. And I don't mean in a metaphorical sense. I don't mean I'll live forever in the hearts and… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
I would still work with Mel Gibson! He's talented, man! Come on, he came up with 'Apocalypto,' man! I want to work… — Isaiah Washington Copy Share Image
The generation that followed did not have the same concerns; none of its members attempted to follow the example of the past… — Cheikh Anta Diop Copy Share Image
Britney Spears can't hold a conversation. (mind controlled) The ultimate meltdown was Britney Spears. But she (Spears) can't hold a conversation. No.… — Adrienne Bailon Copy Share Image
Karate-do strives internally to train the mind to develop a clear conscience, enabling one to face the world honestly, while externally developing… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
There may be a time in life when one is tired of everything and feels as if all one does is wrong,… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Just understand, don't choose - don't choose even choicelessness. Simply understand the whole situation: that whatsoever you choose, whatsoever you do, will… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
My mother's a Buddhist. In Buddhism, if you want to achieve enlightenment, you have to do it through meditation and self-improvement through… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
Time constricts and flattens, you know. It's not evenly weighted. Certain moments linger in the mind and others disappear. — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
Growing up, I always dreamed of winning an NBA championship, never a gold. A gold was something that never crossed my mind. — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
I had a clear vision of myself winning the Mr. Universe contest. It was a very spiritual thing, in a way, because… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
I had big dreams and my parents allowed me to travel and go to these traveling teams, and to make it known… — Jordan Larson Copy Share Image
The mystics ask you to take nothing on mere belief. Rather, they give you a set of experiments to test in your… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Nothing irritates me more than chronic laziness in others. Mind you, it's only mental sloth I object to. Physical sloth can be… — Elizabeth Hurley Copy Share Image
Hence, viper thoughts, that coil around my mind,Reality's dark dream!I turn from you, and listen to the wind,Which long has raved unnoticed. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
By breaking down our sense of self-importance, all we lose is a parasite that has long infected our minds. What we gain… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Pretty isn't beauty. Pretty is how you look; Beauty is who you are. Pretty is in the face and body; Beauty is… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
You know how great villains just believe in what they're doing? In their minds they're not villains, they're not doing anything wrong;… — Jessica Biel Copy Share Image
I don't kill flies but I like to mess with their minds. I hold them above globes. They freak out and yell,… — Bruce Baum Copy Share Image
Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
...opening up a newspaper is the key to looking classy and smart. Never mind the bronze-plated stuff about the role of the… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
As the great ones of this world are unable to bestow health of body or peace of mind, we always pay too… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
One should never become devoted to a teacher, any more than one should become devoted to a statue of a god. There… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Men who look upon themselves born to reign, and others to obey, soon grow insolent; selected from the rest of mankind their… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Don't mind all those people who say that you should be back to normal in a month or two. Grieving is all… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
The mathematics are the friends of religion, inasmuch as they charm the passions, restrain the impetuosity of the imagination, and purge the… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
I like New York, man - I ain't gonna front. The only thing I probably don't like about New York is that,… — Charlamagne tha God Copy Share Image
We are what we think, and all that we are rises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make the world. Speak… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The individual who no longer has a rigid mind has found freedom. Life can be so easy. Refuse to let go and… — George Ohsawa Copy Share Image
I come from a city with a lot of violence and things like that, but my mind was always focused on what… — Gervonta Davis Copy Share Image
In my younger days, I used to pick up sluts, and I don't mean that nastily. It's more a term of endearment,… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I have heard of reasons manifold Why Love must needs be blind, But this the best of all I hold,- His eyes… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image