You have to listen to the people who have a negative opinion as well as those who have positive opinion. Just to make sure that you are blending all these opinions in your mind before a decision is made.
It demonstrates to his simple mind in the most positive manner that we have no prejudice against him on account of his race, and that while he behaves himself he will be treated the same as a white man.
Kids go to school and college and get through, but they don't seem to really care about using their minds. School doesn't have the kind of long term positive impact that it should.
Parents can plant magic in a child's mind through certain words spoken with some thrilling quality of voice, some uplift of the heart and spirit.
The mind thinks thoughts that we don't plan. It's not as if we say, 'At 9:10 I'm going to be filled with self-hatred.
All powerful and lasting change, whether in your personal life or your business, comes from the heart, not the mind.
If the perpetrators of the World Trade Center plane crashes had a nuclear weapon, there's no doubt in my mind but that they would've detonated it in New York.
I think people, whether they realize they're doing it or not, seek out distractions to take their minds off what they know is bad behavior.
When entertainment was begun, during the Depression, it was supposed to take people's minds off reality. People could sing, dance, act or do anything. It was the type of entertainment that was available.
If western culture is shown to be rich, it is because, even before the Enlightenment, it has tried to 'dissolve' harmful simplifications through inquiry and the critical mind.
But one needs to bear in mind that things are not always what they seem and, contrary to the dead stillness of a photograph, reality is in a state of perpetual flux.
Nature has endowed the human with A HEART to detect the sensibility of feelings and A WEIRD MIND to contemplate ....so be A REAL HUMAN BEING.
If you want to achieve something, you must do two things: Be a Professional and Never mind what others say about you.
Why live unless you live large? Death is a reality, always present, waiting, with that in mind, live today, it is everything you own.
I thought I can throw away all my memories but whenever I tell my mind to do it, memories stick it more...!!
Sometimes, we can be our worst enemy. That our mind is capable of twisting and turning things, and taking us to really dark places.
My mind is not like a neat and tidy garden; it is a vast and untidy wilderness, full of irrelevancies, but with lots of places to wander and get lost.
Your mind is a wonderful tool for creating what your soul wants. Use the tool, don't let it use you.
Your minds PERCEPTION of the past will change your future vision, and either prevent or propel forward progress in life.
Thinking out of the box puts you in a bigger box and requires more thinking therefore your opportunities are limitless when you're surrounded by intelligent minds
As long as I'm alive I'll keep my head up high, because I'm strong in body and smart in mind. -ATCQ
