Minute and elaborately finished pictures never strongly impress the mind, and are but mere curiosities to gratify persons insensible to higher excellencies. — Samuel Prout Copy Share Image
I cannot see how a man of any large degree of humorous perception can ever be religious - unless he purposely shut… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
And gradually his memory slipped a little, as memories do, even those with so much love attached to them; as if there… — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
If you close your mind in judgements and traffic with desires, your heart will be troubled. If you keep your mind from… — Laozi Copy Share Image
I forgot that love existed, troubled in my mind. Heartache after heartache, worried all the time. I forgot that love existed Then… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
Torture takes over someone's nervous system. Torture takes over what they feel. Torture takes over and penetrates into their mind and into… — Mark Danner Copy Share Image
Psychology is still trying to explain the perception of the position of an object in space, along with its shape, size, and… — James J. Gibson Copy Share Image
“It was not fear of ridicule, to which everyday life as a winged red person had accommodated Geryon early in life, but… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
As the Holy Trinity, our God is One Being, although Three Persons, so, likewise, we ourselves must be one. As our God… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
The mind is incredible. Once you've gained mastery over it, channeling its powers positively for your purposes, you can do anything. I… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
There is no telling what is going to happen in the music business in the next few years, hours, minutes, seconds. Giving… — Pauley Perrette Copy Share Image
The job facing American voters… in the days and years to come is to determine which hearts, minds and souls command those… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
A lover, when he is admitted to cards, ought to be solemnly silent, and observe the motions of his mistress. He must… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
I suspect it is for one’s self-interest that one looks at one’s surroundings and one’s self. This search is personally born and… — Lee Friedlander Copy Share Image
When I tell you not to marry without love, I do not advise you to marry for love alone: there are many,… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
The empty mind - the pure mind - is not a blank, zero-land, where you're not feeling or caring about anything. It's… — Ajahn Sumedho Copy Share Image
Country music has its way of getting into the minds and hearts of people. I will say - you never know how… — Brantley Gilbert Copy Share Image
Something impacts me emotionally, art is a kind of outlet, and I figure it's the same for a lot of artists. The… — Ryan Coogler Copy Share Image
“He was just one of those people ... one of a thousand expats who'd dragged their unhappiness to the other side of… — Jon Courtenay Grimwood Copy Share Image
A man who wishes nothing more than daily to lose some reassuring belief, who seeks and finds his happiness in this daily… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Long ago, I made up my mind that when things were said involving only me, I would pay no attention to them,… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It's like being in the position of - in half of the industry's mind, you're kind of a cult-following, independent rocker. And… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
“Let your hair loose, and enjoy the breeze. Go out into the woods and sit under trees, Do whatever it takes and… — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe Copy Share Image
Robots are interesting because they exist as a real technology that you can really study - you can get a degree in… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Time after time he[Count Olaf] had come very close to succeeding, and time after time the Baudelaire orphans had revealed his plan,… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
I think that what I do, in terms of how I craft my words rhetorically, is fairly simple stuff. I don't mean… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
“See, the human mind is kind of like...a pinata. When it breaks open, there's a lot of surprises inside. Once you get… — Jane Wagner Copy Share Image
Never, ever lose sight of the power of one individual American. They can have an unbelievable magnifying affect just by the very… — H. L. Richardson Copy Share Image
The term “starvation diet” refers to 900 calories a day. I was on one-third of a starvation diet. What do you call… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
The most fundamental feature of language is that it allows us to exchange thought. In conversations we connect the private world of… — Kumar Anupam Copy Share Image
There is something more - the spirit, or the soul. I think that that quality encourages our courtesy and care and our… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Becoming aware of yourself and the impact you have on the world is not an easy task. It is not for the… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Anything I want to put my mind to, I want to be the best, and give in 100%. But am I competitive?… — Amelia Dimoldenberg Copy Share Image
Pray, do not mock me. I am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward, not an hour more nor less;… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Es binden Sklavenfesseln nur die H a« nde, Der Sinn, er macht den Freien und den Knecht. The chains of slavery can… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Oh, that the wise from their bright minds would kindle Such lamps within the dome of this dim world That the pale… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Beauty is not a warrant for wellbeing and so does happiness not hinge on social success, but is only tangible via intricate,… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow. Don't wait for an inspired ending to come to mind. Work… — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
A more happy mind leads to quietness and clarity. And that clarity helps you have a greater capacity to do more and… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“Ours is the best!” product positioning activate something known as the maximizing mind-set, which leads people to regard anything that’s less than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image