Empty yourself of everything. Let the mind become still. The ten thousand things rise and fall while the Self watches their return.… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The love of fame is too high and delicate a feeling in the mind to be mixed up with realities, it is… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Every beauty and greatness in this world is created by a single thought or emotion inside a man. Every thing we see… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The general uncertainty about the prospects of medical treatment is socially handled by rigid entry requirements. These are designed to reduce the… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
She's different from the girls I'm used to dating. She doesn't get tired of my stories and jokes or expect me to… — Tim Tharp Copy Share Image
Fifty years from now I don't think optical realism is going to be an issue in visual communication any more. Experience is… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
The greatest talents have been frequently misapplied and have produced evil proportionate to the extent of their powers. Both reason and revelation… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
You can have a team of unconventional thinkers, as well as conventional thinkers. If you don't have the support of others you… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
Although many philosophers used to dismiss the relevance of neuroscience on grounds that what mattered was the software, not the hardware, increasingly… — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
Good theories of the mind must span at least three different scales of time: slow, for the billions of years in which… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
Do you purchase the first tree you see? Of course not. You search for the right one. You walk the rows. You… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
There is a popular superstition that "realism" asserts itself in the cataloguing of a great number of material objects, in explaining mechanical… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
To be infatuated with the power of one's own intellect is an accident which seldom happens but to those who are remarkable… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“I cut the wood however I like, but it's the grain that decides the strength and shape of it. You can add… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I felt comfortable in the water. I was in my own world, focused. I love sports and I'm a very goal-oriented person.… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
Wishing will not bring riches. But desiring riches with a state of mind that becomes an obsession, then planning definite ways and… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Obviously the policies put forward by the IOC and other organizations are evolving and perhaps they may change after I have competed.… — Laurel Hubbard Copy Share Image
“Waking up was sheer delight for him: he always showed a naive and simple amazement at the discovery that he was back… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
So long as they (the Proles) continued to work and breed, their other activities were without importance. Left to themselves, like cattle… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“He felt like a broken machine himself — like someone had removed one little part of him, and now he’d never be… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Ideas are easy to come by, they spring effortlessly out of the vacuity of the mind and cost nothing. When they are… — Robert Beer Copy Share Image
I am carrying out my plan, so long formulated, of keeping a journal. What I most keenly wish is not to forget… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
I could draw ideas. I remember writing a paper for a seminar class. I remember writing a paper about - and this… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
I wish they would see the real person in me. One day, they will know I'm not here for the show. My… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
He who has annexed them, if he wishes to hold them, has only to bear in mind two considerations: the one, that… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
You want to buy cars and houses and castles, all of that's on you and how America has systematized your mind to… — Afrika Bambaataa Copy Share Image
Converse with a mind that is grandly simple, and literature looks like word-catching. The simplest utterances are worthiest to bewritten, yet are… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The word 'revolution' first brings to mind violent upheavals in the state, but ideas of revolution in science, and of political revolution,… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
I always tell the story of 'Irreplaceable.' I initially wrote 'Irreplaceable' with myself in mind, with plans of it being my record.… — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
The wind of God's grace is incessantly blowing. Lazy sailors on the sea of life do not take advantage of it. But… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“When I start a new seminar I tell my students that I will undoubtedly contradict myself, and that I will mean both… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Not every painter has a gift for painting, in fact, many painters are disappointed when they meet with difficulties in art. Painting… — Titian Copy Share Image
The spiritual is not the emotional; we may receive spiritual things emotionally, but to receive them rationally we must receive them with… — Margaret Benson Copy Share Image
Why waste words? Geometry existed before the Creation, is co-eternal with the mind of God, is God himself (what exists in God… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
The old idea that words possess magical powers is false; but its falsity is the distortion of a very important truth. Words… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Love and concern for all are not things some of us are born with and others are not. Rather, they are results… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“I'd have to ask Oberon to leave him a present on his front doorstep. He'd do it camouflaged too, so that even… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
Yet friendship, I believe, is essential to intellectuals. It is probably the growth hormone the mind requires as it begins its activity… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
The breath is a powerful toolit creates a bridge between the subconscious and conscious mind, and connects the mind and the body.… — Carmen Harra Copy Share Image
“Everyone lets the present moment slip by, and then looks for it as though he thought it were somewhere else. No one… — Rati Tsiteladze Copy Share Image
