“I'm little absent minded and that influences my presence of mind.” — P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar Copy Share Image
The great benefit of practicing mindfulness... is presence of mind within a storm of emotions. — Phillip Moffitt Copy Share Image
Presence of mind, penetration, fine observation, are the sciences of women; ability to avail themselves of these is their talent. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The words, gestures, and threats of our officers were thrown away upon men who had lost all presence of mind and only… — Andrew Potter Copy Share Image
The Art of Living course is designed to detox the body, and in this process the body is left calmer, and people… — Rhea Pillai Copy Share Image
Often the presence of mind and energy of a person remote from the spotlight decide the course of history for centuries to… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“Outliers are those who have been given opportunities—and who have had the strength and presence of mind to seize them.” — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The essence of true education in one's life is to show the presence of mind, heart and soul to sense everything right. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Having the presence of mind to react to any situation onstage is what makes the best performers keep their spontaneity intact. — Marni Nixon Copy Share Image
A good conductor ought to be a good chauffeur; the qualities that make the one also make the other. They are concentration,… — Sergei Rachmaninoff Copy Share Image
“He had thrilled to his own power only in the throes of sex, when he didn't have the presence of mind to… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
That is very fine; but it is impossible to make the men perfect; the men will always remain the same as they… — Isambard Kingdom Brunel Copy Share Image
The practice of patience guards us against losing our presence of mind. It enables us to remain undisturbed, even when the situation… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
One way to recollect the mind easily in the time of prayer, and preserve it more in tranquillity, is not to let… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
“He’d dive deeper and deeper into the calming depths of the sea, safe from the storms on the surface. And when he… — Jasun Ether Copy Share Image
“She prized the frank, the open-hearted, the eager character beyond all others. Warmth and enthusiasm did captivate her still. She felt that… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Somebody comin'," he said softly. "Five or six, maybe." His words were spoken over an empty fire, for each of us vanished… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
“I often think about her. One thing she said stayed with me, a dagger in my heart: "You know for me the… — Ingrid Betancourt Copy Share Image
“There are... otherwise quite decent people who are so dull of nature that they believe that they must attribute the swift flight… — E.T.A. Hoffmann Copy Share Image
“Will interrupted. "Henry," he said, "you're on fire. You do know that, don't you?" "Oh, yeas," Henry said eagerly. The flames were… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Nothing fires the warrior’s heart more with courage than to find himself and his comrades at the point of annihilation, at the… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
There is only one reason I did not go down in flames over the Angers, and that is because I knew I… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
I once absent-mindedly ordered Three Mile Island dressing in a restaurant and, with great presence of mind, they brought Thousand Island Dressing… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Unlike movies, on stage there are no second chances. Everything is live. If someone messes up, forgets a line, gives the wrong… — Poonam Dhillon Copy Share Image
I'm confident that there are plenty of people who have the strength of character and the presence of mind to warn me… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Throughout my years, I've had the pleasure of assembling and training what I believe to be the best group of people in… — Red Adair Copy Share Image
[Trading] With the French one had to be especially careful. French oarswomen were known to take men aside, point to whatever they… — Stefan Kieszling Copy Share Image
The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
I took my father on a coach trip last summer.We were halfway there when the driver lost control of the coach, it… — Chic Murray Copy Share Image
Fearlessness is a more than ordinary strength of mind, which raises the soul above the troubles, disorders, and emotions which theprospect of… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I'm speaking of the pursuit of excellence in all things. All things! Presence of mind and devotion to craft. A great artist… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image