As gold purified in a furnace loses its impurities and achieves its own true nature, the mind gets rid of the impurities… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
I found him well educated, with unusual powers of mind, but infected with misanthropy, and subject to perverse moods of alternate enthusiasm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The power of Hollywood, as we know, is that it can create these images in people's minds, and they live with those… — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
“Mr. Boffin, as if he were about to have his portrait painted, or to be electrified, or to be made a Freemason,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
See and feel who you are. Love like you have never loved before. The practial point is to live and enjoy from… — Robert Young Copy Share Image
I heartily wish you, in the plain home-spun style, a great number of happy new years, well employed in forming both your… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
The amount of time I spent on facing my negative conscious has been most of my struggle and changing my mind-set has… — Erin Willett Copy Share Image
The one and only thing over which you have complete and total control is how you focus your own mind. Luckily, this… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
If the first inward thought is not warded off, it will generate a desire, then the desire will generate a wish, and… — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
The children of Birmingham did not really die in the State of Alabama, however, because Alabama is a state of mind, and… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Just as full sunlight completely dispels all darkness but even a few rays provide a measure of light, so, if we complete… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
And since the mind is of a man one part, Which in one fixed place remains, like ears, And eyes, and every… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Dearest Charles-- I found a box of this paper at the back of a bureau so I must write to you as… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Conservatives are time-biders. And they understand, as Corey Robin explains in his indispensable book 'The Reactionary Mind,' that the direction of human… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
“The human mind’s innate ability to imagine and create ensures that we never remain stalled out in who we are. We constantly… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Some of the writers I admire who seem very, very funny and very emotional to me can develop a closeness with the… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
I care not what your education is, elaborate or nothing, what your mental calibre is, great or small, that man who concentrates… — Thomas De Witt Talmage Copy Share Image
If I were somebody dealing with chronic pain, I would see it as a challenge to manage my mind; even knowing that… — Cheryl Richardson Copy Share Image
I write what I see and whatever inspires me. The energy the earth gives me, what's on my mind, or what's in… — Rick DeJesus Copy Share Image
Here's what you need to keep in mind. You no longer have yesterday. You do not yet have tomorrow. You have only… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I wanted to be completely and totally entrenched, immersed in this football life, this culture all the way, so you don't even… — Myron Rolle Copy Share Image
The world has been printing books for 450 years, and yet gunpowder still has a wider circulation. Never mind! Printer's ink is… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
It is straightforward—and never mind, for now, about plagues and famines: if God existed, and if he cared for humankind, he would… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
He had the uneasy manner of a man who is not among his own kind, and who has not seen enough of… — Willa Sibert Cather Copy Share Image
He lost himself in the words and images conjured in his mind and for a while forgot ... He found himself flying… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
The parallelism, or denial of any causation between mind and body, derives basically, and fallaciously, from a theory of substances as having… — Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra Copy Share Image
It is awfully hard work doing nothing. However, I don't mind hard work where there is no definite object of any kind.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Nature does not create works of art. It is we, and the faculty of interpretation peculiar to the human mind, that see… — Man Ray Copy Share Image
Every natural fact is a symbol of some spiritual fact. Every appearance in nature corresponds to some state of the mind, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Whereas story is processed in the mind in a straightforward manner, poetry bypasses rational thought and goes straight to the limbic system… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
I find any sort of acting that doesn't have any humor in it is mind-numbingly boring. 'Serious acting' is the kind of… — Andrew Scott Copy Share Image
To be accused of 'channeling' is to be dismissed as a ventriloquist's live dummy, derogated at not having a mind of one's… — William Safire Copy Share Image
We seek to sow life in the child rather than theories, to help him in his growth, mental and emotional as well… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
I understood that the stories we believe have power over us. They work into our bodies and minds and change us from… — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
You can develop a burning desire to succeed. How? Keep your mind on the things you want and off the things you… — W. Clement Stone Copy Share Image
I don't think there's such a thing as autobiographical fiction. If I say it happened, it happened, even if only in my… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Unlike physical progress, which is subject to natural restrictions, the qualities of the mind can be developed limitlessly. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Confit is not something that comes to mind for summer. Usually it means duck confit, made by cooking the legs and thighs… — Geoffrey Zakarian Copy Share Image
I see my real job now as - never mind 'The Office,' 'Extras,' film career, Emmys - I want everyone in the… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
"People's minds are trained largely at the expense of their hearts." This is not so; it is only that there are more… — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image