“The hardest part of autism is the communication challenge. I feel depressed often by my inability to speak. I talk in my… — Ido Kedar Copy Share Image
Characters take on life sometimes by luck, but I suspect it is when you can write more entirely out of yourself, inside… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“I saw clearly that the idea of the self—of distinction, of me, of an inner and outer—is just an illusion,” he said,… — Emily Esfahani Smith Copy Share Image
“Dating yes. But she thinks we're, uh, more than dating." "Oh," he says, thoughtful. Then he grins. " Oh. " The reason… — Anna Banks Copy Share Image
“Minny: "Eat my shit." Hilly: "Excuse me?" Minny: "I said eat...my...shit." Hilly: "Have you lost your mind?" Minny: "No ma'am, but you… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
“I was thirty years old before I had an actual thought. Everything up till then was either what Buddhists call “monkey-mind” chatter… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Don't force the idea of losing something into your mind. The only thing worth losing is losing your pride. Think on the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Amazingly, we take for granted that instinct for survival, fear of death, must separate us from the happiness of pure and uninterpreted… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
“You seemed out of place," she blurted out. "You have very strong features. I was itching to get them down on paper.… — Maya Banks Copy Share Image
“This was not the state of mind I was accustomed to, at the outset of an expedition. But one does not fight… — J. Robert Lennon Copy Share Image
Knowledge is inherent in man; no knowledge comes from outside; it is all inside. We say Newton discovered gravitation. Was it sitting… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Forgive yourself first. Release the need to replay a negative situation over and over again in your mind. Don’t become a hostage… — Les Brown Copy Share Image
I think something happens with age. And I find this really a lot in what I read from certain art critics: For… — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Not the free individual but the lost individual; not Independence but isolation; not self-discovery but self-obsession; not the conquer but to be… — Robert A. Nisbet Copy Share Image
“Sight is an important thing, August. Without it, our minds invent, and the things they invent are almost always worse than the… — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
There is no short-cut to art, one has to work hard, be open and flexible in your mind, keep the child alive… — Bente Borsum Copy Share Image
The measure of (mental) health is flexibility (not comparison to some 'norm'), the freedom to learn from experience ... to be influenced… — David Brin Copy Share Image
“The idea that everything would happen exactly as it does regardless of whether we pray or not is a specter that haunts… — Nicholas Appleyard Copy Share Image
Where thou perceivest knowledge, bend the ear of attention and respect; But yield not further to the teaching, than as thy mind… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Gautama’s insight was that no matter what the mind experiences, it usually reacts with craving, and craving always involves dissatisfaction. When the… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Facts are to the mind what food is to the body. On the due digestion of the former depend the strength and… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“To the extent that we believe we can skip steps, avoid the process, magically gain power through political connections or easy formulas,… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“BE STILL IN MY PRESENCE, even though countless tasks clamor for your attention. Nothing is as important as spending time with Me.… — Sarah Young Copy Share Image
I have no idea how it got so big. I was just trying to find something to do while I was living… — George Meyer Copy Share Image
People want to see something authentic. If it's too polished and highly produced, people might not trust it as much. If it's… — Chad Hurley Copy Share Image
“Fundamentalist preaching may and sometimes does induce a dramatically changed life, but its converts tend to be judgemental and elitist. And fundamentalism… — Charles Templeton Copy Share Image
“The good painter has to paint two principal things, man and the intention of his mind,” he wrote. “The first is easy… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“Why do you want to persecute yourself with the question of where all this is coming from and where it is going?… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
When I was younger, it was a lot more about the physical. As you get older, you understand that it's more about… — Joey Barton Copy Share Image
I cleanse the windows of my mind, that it may become a mirror reflecting inspiration from the most High. I do this,… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
“Normally I'd have given up by now, but he was so cute I decided that he was entitled to be difficult. I… — rainbowbrook Copy Share Image
The mind commands the body, and it obeys forthwith; the mind commands itself, and is resisted. The mind commands the hand to… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I maybe heartless But you forgot I have senses EYES to see UNUSSUAL things NOSE to smell somethings FISHY FEELINGS to feel… — JaanCristi Copy Share Image
Sometimes things happen that are out of your control, and rather than wasting your energy on negative emotions, its better to just… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“Economics are as simple as they are not obscured. And as confused as they are made to serve a selfish purpose. Any… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
We travel because we need to, because distance and difference are the secret tonic of creativity. When we get home, home is… — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
“Involuntarily it appeared to me that there, somewhere, was someone who amused himself by watching how I lived for thirty or forty… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“And let us tranquilize ourselves by making a compact. Next time (with a view to our peace of mind) we'll commit the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The world is a complex, interconnected, finite, ecological - social - psychological - economic system. We treat it as if it were… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
“Most people cannot stand being alone for long. They are always seeking groups to belong to, and if one group dissolves, they… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image