The mind can make substance, and people planets of its own with beings brighter than have been, and give a breath to… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
There is no more certain sign of a narrow mind, of stupidity, and of arrogance, than to stand aloof from those who… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Tremendous happiness and peace of mind are the results of loving service to others. Nobody can live fully and happily who lives… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
These teachings are like a raft, to be abandoned once you have crossed the flood. Since you should abandon even good states… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
If not for radio, I'd probably be working at the local supermarket doing who knows what. But after I got that first… — Carl Kasell Copy Share Image
Les Misérables etches Hugo's view of the world so deeply in the mind that it is impossible to be the same person… — Graham Robb Copy Share Image
I desired to become a Christian, and prayed earnestly for the forgiveness of my sins. I felt a peace of mind resulting,… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Meditation clarifies our minds and opens our hearts, and brings us to unusual depth and stability of happiness, whatever life brings. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Terrible, it was terrible. Even today and it's been several months now you just bring it up and I tear up a… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
Were it not for the mind change of Sai devotees the world would already have fallen into complete chaos. The deterioration of… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
A new type of superstition has got hold of people's minds, the worship of the state. People demand the exercise of the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Now, why is it that most of us can talk openly about the illnesses of our bodies, but when it comes to… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
One opinion I share with the Dadaists is that art-making presupposes a revolutionary state of mind. Assimilating the practice into commodity or… — C.D. Wright Copy Share Image
The brute animals have all the same sensations of pain as human beings, and consequently endure as much pain when their body… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
Dali blinked at me. "Would you mind making coffee while you're dancing? I smell it on the bottom shelf, either first or… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
It is not enough to be compassionate. You must act. There are two aspects to action. One is to overcome the distortions… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
A lot of actors, whatever movie you're working on, you make up a back story just for your own, to work off,… — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
cultivate in young minds an equal love of the good, the beautiful and the absurd; most people's lives are too lead-colored to… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
“He who had been a boy very credulous of life was no longer greatly interested in the possible and improbable adventures of… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
Approval is overrated...Approval and disapproval alike satisfy those who deliver it more than those who receive it. I don't care for approval,… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Endurance is not a young person's game. I thought I might even be better at 60 than I was at 30. You… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
I don't mind sacrifice. I don't mind discipline. But a good coach allows people to blossom. I've seen that. I didn't have… — Dominique Moceanu Copy Share Image
It's fine to eat dessert when I want to eat dessert because that will give me the peace of mind I need.… — Camila Mendes Copy Share Image
You can get stuck in being wise. You can get stuck in having a developed will. It is very hard to get… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I learned that working out gives me a space to get clear. It's not just about the body. It gives me space… — Estelle Copy Share Image
“He was too well accustomed to suffering, and had suffered too much where he was, to bewail the prospect of change very… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
unless I can shake myself free of my dog, my flag, of my desk, my mind, I find life a bit of… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
One of the many, many salutary aspects of Barack Obama's impending presidential nomination is the sea change his victory marks in the… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
We might be wise to follow the insight of the enraptured heart rather than the more cautious reasoning of the theological mind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is abundant evidence that the Bible, though written by men, is not the product of the human mind. By countless multitudes… — John Ambrose Fleming Copy Share Image
A man may live long, and die at last in ignorance of many truths, which his mind was capable of knowing, and… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The distinction between mind and body is an artificial dichotomy, a discrimination which is unquestionably based far more on the peculiarity of… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“The normal condition of the mind is chaos. Only when involved in a goal-directed activity does it acquire order and positive moods.” — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy can plunge the mind of a man into a dark abyss, when he believes his own self-flattery instead of God's verdict. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
It is working with clients and changing that perception. I don't mind if market commentators have that view. It's the view that… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
The realization that life is absurdand cannot be an end, but only abeginning. This is a truth nearly allgreat minds have taken… — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
… he remained restrained and strangely composed. It was a composure born of extreme provocation. It stemmed from a lucidity that lies… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
There is a powerful force within us, an un-illuminated part of the mind - separate from the conscious mind that is constantly… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Teenagers ultimately don't mind belonging to a group, because there's always the opportunity to eventually become someone new. The elderly, by definition,… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Democracy is not simply a question of structures. It is a state of mind. It is an activity. And part of that… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
