“I hadn't thought about Mom as much as I probably should have lately. It was a relief not to have all those… — Karen Ann Hopkins Copy Share Image
We are living in a period in which many people have changed their mind about what the use of music is or… — John Cage Copy Share Image
“To get inspiration, go to the nature; for silence, go to the nature; to question the meaning of life, go to the… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Real poverty is when hunger pangs force from my mind all thoughts but those of food. Real poverty is when the children… — Maxine Hancock Copy Share Image
“It’s one of those unpleasant opioid feverish half-sleep states, more a fugue-state than a sleep-state, less a floating than like being cast… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“If we simply devote our minds to feeling rich, to being grateful for all the already-apparent riches in our lives—say, our families… — Pam Grout Copy Share Image
It is such an innocent, intuitively discerning mind that helps make the Eastern guru and the Desert Abba "master". Where intimate Source… — Tilden Edwards Copy Share Image
For me, writing music is a good way to say what's on my mind. It's less vulnerable in a way, less embarrassing,… — Aaron Lines Copy Share Image
Hagen said that no-one remembers who finished second. But they still ask me if I ever think about that putt I missed… — Doug Sanders Copy Share Image
“The solution had taken a terrific toll. The restless turning of the mind tormented by a puzzle, the preoccupation at meals, the… — David Kahn Copy Share Image
“Even though there are so many teachings, so many meditations, so many instructions, the basic point of it all is just to… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
“Don’t expect good things to come easily, we must work at them. Easy is to think about improving. Difficult is to put… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we start making distinctions between soul and spirit, we're in very, very murky waters. There is the whole issue of the… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
“It was as if the main screw in his head, which held his whole life together, had become stripped. The screw would… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
One of the essential differences between the liberal and conservative worldview is that the liberals believe in rationality, whereas conservative believe that… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
A feeble mind, conscious of its own feebleness, grows feeble under that very consciousness. As soon as the power of fear becomes… — Hector Berlioz Copy Share Image
“By uniting the thirst of our mind with the pureness and wellness of the air we are breathing, we can take possession… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“John never felt the insecurity that underlay the surfaces of most men, and in his mind, he could easily conjure up those… — Ray Smith Copy Share Image
“Her smile created chaos in his heart every time and it always messed up his mind. But it was also the same… — Akshay Vasu Copy Share Image
The idea of you is a part of my mind; you influence my likes and dislikes, all my tastes, hundreds of times… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“6 feet under stars is a place that doesn't exist. It's a place in your mind where everything and anything is possible.… — Alex Gaskarth Copy Share Image
“Like other kinds of intelligence, the storyteller's is partly natural, partly trained. It is composed of several qualities, most of which, in… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
“Suddenly, like a lump of submerged wreckage breaking the surface of water, the thought burst into his mind: 'It doesn't really happen.… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“[...]there was always a part of the human mind that was prepared to entertain such notions, particularly at night, in the world… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Too many of the elderly do not have the family or the communal attachments necessary to feel valued; too many are widowed… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
Bad architecture is in the end as much a failure of psychology as of design. It is an example expressed through materials… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
You are your greatest investment. The more you store in that mind of yours, the more you enrich your experience, the more… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
Achieving goals is a creative process. The first step in the creation of your primary goal takes place in your conscious mind.… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“Nowadays our sense of history is being destroyed by the nature of our history - our memory is short and it grows… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
Religious superstition consists in the belief that the sacrifices, often of human lives, made to the imaginary being are essential, and that… — Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy Copy Share Image
How it works for me is that a scene comes to mind, usually a scene between the hero and heroine, that depicts… — Lori Foster Copy Share Image
“In Martin Seligman's words, 'Psychology is half-baked, literally half-baked. We have baked the part about mental illness. We have baked the part… — Donald O. Clifton Copy Share Image
“Fiction is a sort of inter-human magic, allowing you to travel into a scene and feel it tingle on your skin, see… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Most people suffer from the self limiting dysfunction "rear-view mirror syndrome" driving through life with their subconscious mind constantly looking in their… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
“Necessary.—One of those things that may drive a thinker into despair is the recognition of the fact that the illogical is necessary… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We've lesser minds, but bigger wallets. Bigger houses, less wealth. More food less health, more friends less love. We've bigger schools, but… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
What can be more discouraging to a man than to doubt if his soul be material, like a stone or a reptile,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“The following two examples bear witness to the same state of mind: a certain believer asks God for various favors not because… — Frithjof Schuon Copy Share Image
“He saw an idiot in a yard in a leather harness chained to a clothesline and it leaned and swayed drooling and… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image