Did you hear about Katie Parkinson? ... She's going out with Christopher... They've been kissing." "It was like a Semtex explosion in my brain. I did not know whether to cry or run away.
Don't you make fun of me or my children! Some babies are premature. Mine were all postmature. That's why they're so smart. Their brains had longer to develop.
Ever been in a spelling bee as a kid? That snowy second after the announcement of the word as you sift your brain to see if you can spell it? It was like that, the blank panic.
Scholars don't have blood flowing in their veins," said Hamlet. "When they're wounded, they bleed logic, and when all of it is gone, their brains die, and they become ... soldiers.
You can deal with the brain, as I say; it looks sensible, whereas the heart, the human heart, I'm afraid, looks a fucking mess.
To get him to agree, I put a gun to his head. To get him to not change his mind, I blew out his brains.
without the power to concentrate that is to say, without the power to dictate to the brain its task and to ensure obedience true life is impossible. Mind control is the first element of a full existence.
His knowledge was not far behind The knight's, but of another kind, And he another way came by't ; Some call it Gifts, and some New Light. A lib'ral art, that costs no pains Of study, industry, or brains.
The credo of Asclepian or brain-oriented healing is 'don't just sit there, do something.' [...] The credo of Hygeian or heart-oriented healing is 'don't just do something, sit there.
So that's little Scorpious. Make sure you beat him in every test, Rosie. Thank god you've inherited your mother's brains.
Time made apologies and absolution unnecessary. Time didn't really heal, it just made bad memories distant so that the brain couldn't recapture the lost pain
And although I broke a lot of laws as a teenager, I straightened out immediately upon turning eighteen, when I realized the state had a legal right to execute me.
Are you waiting for the approval of someone else before you make your big move? If you are, chances are they’ve already made it.
When we hold onto worry, regret, and anger, peace of mind, strength of body, and freedom of spirit eludes us.
Even the smallest changes in our daily routine can create incredible ripple effects that expand our vision of what is possible.
If you just can’t get rid of envy, then start creating a life, so that if you saw yourself from afar, you’d be envious of you.
Some of the hardest battles we fight are those against the demons of our past, over which we have no control.
Make sure when you reach for the stars, you keep both feet firmly planted on the ground.
Faith is not the belief that everything will be all right tomorrow, but the belief that I possess the strength to make everything all right today.
Attraction is so much more than a pretty face. It’s face is passion, attitude, kindness, & faith.
Being sensitive and kind are admirable pursuits…and so are knowing when you’re being taking advantage of and simply walking away.