I think that giving mindless praise is ridiculous. But I understand why parents do it. They want their kids to feel good… — Rosalind Wiseman Copy Share Image
Actual happiness is sometimes confused with the pursuit of it; and the most mindless and crass how-tos can get jumbled in with… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
World War Z was a great zombie film because those were zombie performances. It wasn't just a bunch of people walking around… — Tom Savini Copy Share Image
The mindless rejoicing at home is really appalling; it makes me fear that the first blow against Tokyo will make them wilt… — Isoroku Yamamoto Copy Share Image
Powerful dictatorships that make their leaders powerful need to stage wars to get ordinary people to march in lockstep like mindless Nazi… — Michael A. Ledeen Copy Share Image
You can't have public health without a public health system. We just don't want to be part of a mindless competition for… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
Some of the best ideas I get seem to happen when I'm doing mindless manual labor or exercise. I'm not sure how… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A super-legislator body is not what the court was intended to be, When I ponder our country and its greatness, its weakness,… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
In the scale of life there is a gradual decline in physical variability, as the organism has gathered into itself resources for… — Chauncey Wright Copy Share Image
Some would assert that Providence was at work shaking out its pockets in Humanity's lap. Other would argue for that mindless choreographer,… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“So we all ran around in mad, mindless, meaningless circles, as if we were in a cotton-candy eating contest where the grand… — Edward M. Wolfe Copy Share Image
So You Want to Know All about her. Who she really is. (Was?) Why she swerved off the high road. Hard left… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
“Whenever and wherever men have engaged in the mindless slaughter of animals (including other men), they have often attempted to justify their… — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
What am I doing with my life am I living it or am I just going to some hum drum job that… — Kai Greene Copy Share Image
A man of discernment, meditating on the healing Divine Providence, bears with thanksgiving the misfortunes that come to him. He sees their… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
What a view, i said again. The river was blank and mindless with beauty. It was the most glorious thing I have… — James Dickey Copy Share Image
What am I doing with my life? Am I just going to some humdrum job that I don’t really want to be… — Kai Greene Copy Share Image
The question that we must ask is whether we are making progress toward the goal of universal peace. Or are we caught… — F. W. de Klerk Copy Share Image
No one seems to have learned, or can remember, the magic words that calm people when they are frightened or threatened: "I'm… — Carol Tavris Copy Share Image
I take it for what it is, and sometimes the criticism is actually useful and constructive and actually informs what I do,… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
“... then we danced the tune through again, without saying one word - indeed, we never spoke all the time we were… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
The worst kind of management seeks a single optimum, a one-scale index of efficiency, like the mindless scales of 1 to 10… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
If Goddess religion is not to become mindless idiocy, we must win clear of tendency of magic to become supertition. Magic -… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
Sometimes the criticism is actually useful and constructive and actually informs what I do, but most of the time, it's sort of… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
Gossip is when you have a malice of intent or mindless, third-party conversation to someone about someone, something you haven't said to… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
My personal motto has always been: Joy in spite of everything. Not just [mindless] joy, but joy in spite of everything. Recognizing… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“It was as if this night were only one of thousands of nights, world without end, night curving into into night to… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
When I first heard the song Don't worry - be happy I realized it was exactly the kind of mindless philosophy that… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Unless we get out of these mindless comedies and a good-for-nothing fellow trying to win over the heroine kind of films, Tamil… — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
We have nine ships and in the next two years will have ten, eleven and twelve. So things are going very nicely… — Gavin MacLeod Copy Share Image
We knew that if the photos of CIA officers conducting authorized EIT (enhanced interrogation techniques) ever got out, the difference between a… — Jose A. Rodriguez, Jr Copy Share Image
Time passed. Art came off the walls and became rituals. Ritual became religion. Religion spawned science. Science led to big business. And… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
There are six myths about old age: 1. That it's a disease, a disaster. 2. That we are mindless. 3. That we… — Maggie Kuhn Copy Share Image
Without the aesthetic, the computer is but a mindless speed machine, producing effects without substance, form without relevant content, or content without… — Paul Rand Copy Share Image
It is easy to be mindless in America, because dreaming of and living for a better tomorrow is the American way. ...… — Barbara De Angelis Copy Share Image
Some Queen of the Pipes, I thought. I'd believed I was better than a mindless drone. But I was the mindless one,… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
As far as One Direction goes, and Mindless Behavior and all the other bands, I'm all for it, and if there's ever… — Nick Jonas Copy Share Image
"Science," of course, replaced "God" as a guiding concept for many people after Darwin. Or, really, the two were rolled up into… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
How many more times are we going to cower under tables and chairs, whimpering like mindless dogs, thinking that someone else has… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
The point is to get a good rhythm, to make it mindless, almost as a daydream. To walk like breathing. To make… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image