Artists can have greater access to reality; they can see patterns and details and connections that other people, distracted by the blur… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
Writing a screenplay, for me, is like juggling. It's like, how many balls can you get in the air at once? All… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
Today, we need to listen more carefully. I read what people say on Twitter, my friends on Path, in addition to formal… — Padmasree Warrior Copy Share Image
Though it is fairly easy to describe what constitutes a bad home, there is no simple definition of a good one. Conformity… — Alva Myrdal Copy Share Image
A minute moving among the patterns of beauty and the dreams of love is greater and more precious than an age filled… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
One pattern to help yourself fight the mad dash for the mirage of being done is to think of a good day’s… — David Heinemeier Hansson Copy Share Image
With every pill we have prescribed for us we should also be given a creative prayer, a suggested way to correct our… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
We may say most aptly that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves. — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
One of the tragic ironies of history is that such original and creative geniuses as Buddha and Jesus have been extolled as… — Sophia Lyon Fahs Copy Share Image
When you refrain from habitual thoughts and behavior, the uncomfortable feelings will still be there. They don’t magically disappear. Over the years,… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Your perception of the world is ... really a fabrication of your model of the world. You don't really see light or… — Jeff Hawkins Copy Share Image
The weapons laboratory of Los Alamos stands as a reminder that our very power as pattern finders can work against us, that… — George Johnson Copy Share Image
After meditating for some years, I began to see the patterns of my own behavior. As you quiet your mind, you begin… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Hypostatized into a ritual pattern, Marxian theory becomes ideology. But its content and function distinguish it from classical forms of ideology; it… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Everybody's bones are just holy branches cast from trees to cut patterns in the world. And in time we find some shelter,… — Radical Face Copy Share Image
That is why in adult life, people generally tend to relive rather than live, that is, to repeat the patterns of the… — Robert W. Firestone Copy Share Image
The giving up of personality traits, well-established patterns of behavior, ideologies, and even whole life styles...these are major forms of giving up… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
I never wanted to retire. I wanted to kind of shift my work pattern so I could stay fresh and invigorated, and… — Bill Kurtis Copy Share Image
Art consists precisely in making us admire old stories, charming us with them eternally, as Nature charms with her eternal sun, her… — Marie Bashkirtseff Copy Share Image
I always choose strong, direct backlighting that creates patterns of intricate abstract shadows. These shadows become strong design elements that lie across… — William C. Wright Copy Share Image
When you repeat a new pattern often, you literally change the neural pathways in your brain. This shift helps true change settle… — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
I have always made my own rules, in poetry as in life - though I have tried of late to cooperate more… — Anne Stevenson Copy Share Image
The administration has a disturbing pattern of behavior when it comes to budgeting not only for the ongoing operations in Iraq and… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
History being the record of human action is a richly variegated material, and it is not easy to give a true impression… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
The cross solved our problem by first revealing our real problem, our universal pattern of scapegoating and sacrificing others. The cross exposes… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
The duke contents himself mainly with attempting to rule the world and other suchlike nonsense. When one is guiding the patterns of… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
Molecules don't have patterns. You create a pattern by the perception of something. The continuity of awareness is your perceptual field. Existence… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I love my parents very much, but people either continue or break the patterns of what their life should be and I… — Leighton Meester Copy Share Image
Of course, the drug does not produce the transcendent experience. It merely acts as a chemical key — it opens the mind,… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
American society in recent years has been imitating behavior patterns that have produced negative - and sometimes catastrophic - consequences in many… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Curation is a form of pattern recognition - pieces of information or insight which over time amount to an implicit point of… — Maria Popova Copy Share Image
Inertia is depression's best friend. There's always a hump to get over before you can actually change. So pushing yourself over the… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
If there were ever any half-bloods who needed to worry about that, it was Thalia and me. I wondered if maybe I… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Of course, genes can't pull the levers of our behavior directly. But they affect the wiring and workings of the brain, and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Animals behave in set patterns, which is why we are able to hunt and kill them. Only man has the capacity to… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so that each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Through the Savior's Atonement and by following these basic patterns of faithfulness, we receive "power from on high" to face the challenges… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
Having tried to give pattern to the chaos which lives within the pattern of your certainties, I must come out, I must… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
Experts must read the patterns and judge their usefulness as evidence. Under any of numerous pressures, an expert may wish to misread… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Imagination is the first step in creation whether in words or trifles. The mental pattern must always precede the material form. — William Walker Atkinson Copy Share Image