For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
Every relationship between persons causes a picture of each to take form in the mind of the other, and this picture evidently is in reciprocal relationship with that personal relationship.
Most of us make up our minds in the first three minutes of meeting someone whether there's a potential for a relationship.
You see so many different personalities and mind-sets in the world of sports, just like you do with actors.
There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.
Your mind, which is yourself, can be likened to a house. The first necessary move then, is to rid that house of all but furnishings essential to success.
A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary mind, and no teacher can afford to neglect this part of his preparation.
I love men - everything about them: the way they look, the way they smell, the way they feel. I love their minds.
Once you free your mind about a concept of music and harmony being correct, you can do whatever you want.
To the average mind popular music would mean compositions vulgarly conceived and commonplace in their treatment. That is absolutely false.
Commercial music, for the most part, is popular music and you always have to keep that in mind.
I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
I think there's quite a lot of cowardice in music. I don't mind if it goes wrong, I just want to go for it.
All my concerts had no sounds in them; they were completely silent. People had to make up their own music in their minds!
It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated; and we are very loath to believe what we are not able to comprehend.
The minds of men are at last aroused; reason looks out and justifies her own, and malice finds all her work is ruin.
I don't think men talk as much as women, but when we have something on our minds we'll get it out.
I don't share lots of the phobias that horror movies tap into. I don't mind spiders or snakes or darkness.
I think I'm drawn to films more as a director with a directorial mind even as an actor. I make movies to make the films, not to act.
Actors are really working with bodies, with their minds, and with their emotions. Feelings, basically. That's what movies are about, going from one feeling to another.
Alicia: I need to believe, that something extraordinary is possible.
