I'm also old... and my own gift for writing fantasy grows out of very literal-minded, pragmatic soil: the things I do when I'm not telling stories have always been pretty three-dimensional. I used to say that the only strong attraction reality ever h...
Yoda: Stopped they must be; on this all depends. Only a fully trained Jedi Knight, with the Force as his ally, will conquer Vader and his Emperor. If you end your training now - if you choose the quick and easy path as Vader did - you will become an ...
Charles Bushman: There was a young man by the name of John Leggit Hunter who ran a filling station business, a good filling station business and he's one of these young men we all come across in life, I'm sure you've come across 'em, who did not dese...
So it is with the mind, Nandini. Allow it to be in balance. Avoid extremes: the middle way is better. Neither force the mind too hard into concentration nor let it wander aimlessly. Meditation is to pay attention, to be aware of your breathing, your ...
The properties of mind are not purely mental: They are shaped in crucial ways by the body and brain and how the body can function in everyday life. The embodied mind is thus very much of this world. Our flesh is inseparable from what Merleau-Ponty ca...
While you are continuing this practice, week after week, year after year, your experience will become deeper and deeper, and your experience will cover everything you do in your everyday life. The most important thing is to forget all gain ing ideas,...
A needle cannot hold two threads or a mind two thoughts.
You'll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.
Never reveal the bottom of your purse or the depth of your mind.
Let every man mind his own business.
We are; therefore, we evolve.
It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.
If you don't toot your own horn, don't complain that there's no music.
in time to come be shaped by the human mind.” Asked
Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.
May God fill you with much joy and peace of mind.
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
Psych ward clocks, depressed, nudge like anxious calendars.
I dreamed of being special then awoke to be unique.
You shouldn't have to settle for rabbits if what you want is deer
The obvious can sometimes be illuminating when perceived in an unhabitual way.
