Quotes of: Contented-mind Keyword

It's not MAN who is the scourge of the world, it's a single culture. One culture out of hundreds of thousands of cultures. Our culture.

The Story of B: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit

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 Silent Master: Awakening the Power Within

If you want to make a permanent change, stop focusing on the size of your problems and start focusing on the size of you!

Secrets of the Millionaire Mind: Mastering the Inner Game of Wealth

Knowing and thinking exist for the sake of love -- for the sake of building people up in faith. Thinking that produces pride instead of love is not true thinking.

Think: The Life of the Mind and the Love of God

People whose minds are not strengthened for endurance are by no means always unintelligent. They simply have never stopped to think that the use of the mind for the purpose of growth is a necessary part of a God-pleasing lifestyle.

Ordering Your Private World

The saints, too, had wandering minds. The saints, too, had constantly to recall their constantly wandering mind-child home. They became saints because they continued to go after the little wanderer, like the Good Shepherd.

Prayer for Beginners

Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.

Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life.

The Pleasures of Life

A pear should come to the table popped with juice, Ripened in warmth and served in warmth. On terms Like these, autumn beguiles the fatalist.

The Palm at the End of the Mind: Selected Poems and a Play

Mind chatter: a clatter of left-brain rains of doubt, worry, guilt, shame in a thunderstorm of fear. Forgive the chatter, clear your mind.

Pay Me What I'm Worth

Over thinking ruins moods and kills good vibes.

The Remedy: The Five-Week Power Plan to Detox Your System, Combat the Fat, and Rebuild Your Mind and Body

Would you mind a mind blindfold, a block on your imagination? You couldn’t create a fantasy world to live in, but you could create a life for yourself without irrational fears of the future.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

...what exactly is there in human existence that can lure you away from pleasure: peace of mind, a walk by the sea, moderation?

Twelve minutes of love : a tango story

But, with time, one has encountered many of the monsters, and one is increasingly less terrified of those still to be met.

An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness

I will raise up prophets to make conflicting pronouncements that inevitably will be garbled in transcription, resulting in mutually exclusive definitions of orthodoxy from which the open-minded will flee in dismay.

The Visitor

To think that realistic fiction is by definition superior to imaginative fiction is to think imitation is superior to invention.

The Wave in the Mind: Talks & Essays on the Writer, the Reader & the Imagination

Physical aggression by a man toward his partner is abuse, even if it happens only once.

Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men

Addiction does not cause partner abuse, and recovery from addiction does not “cure” partner abuse.

Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men

Abuse and respect are diametric opposites: You do not respect someone whom you abuse, and you do not abuse someone whom you respect.

Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men

While contemporary non-Evangelicals have virtually reduced faith to 'courageous ignorance,' Evangelicals have hardly been faithful in defending God's objective communication of truth.

Word of God and the Mind of Man

A foolish mind would not raise an eyebrow when things are done diff erently in a foreign culture. An educated mind would try to understand the meaning of it all.

The Wisdom Huntress: Anthology of Thoughts and Narrations