The character of the architectural forms and spaces which all people habitually encounter are powerful agencies in determining the nature of their thoughts, their emotions and their actions, however unconscious of this they may be.
From within the mind we look out and envision, contemplating and interpreting each new challenge and the action we will take.
Managing excuses means not excusing yourself from the responsibility you need to take with your thought, words, and actions.
The minute grains of sand slipped silently down the curved hourglass, no matter how many times the people of Earth willed them not to. Time, fate and the actions of others were out of their control.
Live with an open mind and an open heart. Always choose love over fear and kindness over cruelty.
I want to merge running a marathon and doing a handstand into one action. It will look similar to how I’d make love to a mannequin.
Definitions, contrary to popular opinion, tell us nothing about things. They only describe people's linguistic habits; that is, they tell us what noises people make under what conditions.
The universe is made up of courses of action we have no say in, but we have a say in who we are, and in those choices we make , even if outside, those choices seem impossible.
The best way to succeed is to have a specific Intent, a clear Vision, a plan of Action, and the ability to maintain Clarity. Those are the Four Pillars of Success. It never fails!
The future is greatly different than your life now, the actions that you take must also be greatly different. You cannot do the same thing and get something different.
But the Lacedaemonians, who make it their first principle of action to serve their country's interest, know not any thing to be just or unjust by any measure but that.
L’argot n’est autre chose qu’un vestiaire où la langue, ayant quelque mauvaise action à faire, se déguise. Elle s’y revêt de mots masques et de métaphores haillons.
The throbbing habits of assumption tinted with malice lead to decisions and actions that drum out faith, trust and respect towards a crashing carelessness and uselessness. Be effective by discarding sneaking suspicions.
You praise man who has the ability to perform great actions. I admire man who can deal with great pain and knows no despair.
Finding this, she was much perplexed as to Henchard's motives in opening the matter at all; for in such cases we attribute to an enemy a power of consistent action which we never find in ourselves or or in our friends...
Warfare is now an interlocking system of actions—political, economic, psychological, military—that aims at the overthrow of the established authority in a country and its replacement by another regime.
If we are engaged in actions that cause pain and conflict to ourselves and others, it is impossible for the mind to become settled, collected, and focused in meditation; it is impossible for the heart to open.
My face and body are not my essence. My actions, ideas, and ideals are the stuff of me. My clone will have my face and body, but he won’t be me.
You're a survivor because every day you make a choice not to be governed by their harsh words or actions. No one has the right to take away your happiness
To make a change, you must be: willing to commit, willing to change, willing to have an open mind, and willing to take action!
The truth is revealed to those who desire to know, but also to those who will take the time to take action to counter or further the truths they have come to know..
