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While I was a voracious movie-goer as a boy, I never put writing and films together in my mind.
When you have parents who are a little out of their minds, somebody has to take responsibility.
Discipline is the long and arduous process of convincing the mind to abide by one's conscience.
Change your mind about playing doctor?" "No, but I hear candy-striper uniforms are pretty cute.
I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for paradoxes.
The happiest folk are those that are busy, for their minds are starved of time to seek out woe.
Clear the mind of all worldly things. If you can't control your mind, how will you realize God?
Dancing was something to be taken very seriously when engaged in and otherwise put out of mind.
Just as a picture is drawn by an artist, surroundings are created by the activities of the mind
Meditation is a rich and powerful method of study for anyone who knows how to examine his mind.
Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind.
He is the happiest man who is engaged in a business which tasks the most faculties of his mind.
When the mind is calm, how quickly, how smoothly, how beautifully you will perceive everything.
I have to confess that it's crossed my mind that you could not be a Republican and a Christian.
Hannah leaned against the wall. "Mind if I call shotgun?" Since you're carrying one? Feel free.
It is not the business of virtue to extirpate the affections of the mind, but to regulate them.
When you get a good workout in, you feel good for the rest of the day. It helps clear the mind.
Mind concentrates: it acts out of the past. Meditation acts in the present, out of the present.
There is something in the decay of nature that awakens thought, even in the most trifling mind.
What I and other commentators do is attempt to move the public opinion. We try to change minds.
The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
You have to simply become aware of the movement of the mind, which begins this endless trouble.
A mind that is characterized by unrest will not be tranquil even in the presence of great calm.
Motives by excess reverse their very nature and instead of exciting, stun and stupefy the mind.
If you expect your life to be full of ups and downs, then your mind will be much more peaceful.
When you're very young, images that you upload into your very young mind tend to stay with you.
Have an open mind and an open heart. I'm not this bad person. I'm just doing what I have to do.
In agony or danger, no nature is atheist. The mind that knows not what to fly to, flies to God.
I think it is impossible for human minds to think of Death as a final, irrevocable end to life.
A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters.
According to Zen philosophy each human being has two minds, a finite mind and an infinite mind.
I think acting is definitely the most fulfilling, because it's the most challenging in my mind.
Watching a child makes it obvious that the development of his mind comes through his movements.
There's something about shadows because you make your own mind up about what's lurking in them.
The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, it to understand things by intuition.
Keeping an active mind has been vital to my survival, as has been maintaining a sense of humor.
The beginner's mind is the mind of compassion. When our mind is compassionate, it is boundless.
Intuition in chess can be defined as the first move that comes to mind when you see a position.
Our intellect is not intended to be an end in itself, but only a means to the very mind of God.
Youth is the time to go flashing from one end of the world to the other, both in mind and body.
I was watching the show last year and it didn't even cross my mind that this could even happen.
I shall state my thesis plain. The first poets were gods. Poetry began with the bicameral mind.
In whosever presence you find peace of mind, devoid of fear, only that person can be your guru.
His smile was sexy and warned of trouble, but I'd made up my mind that not all trouble was bad.
...one of the traits of genius is not to drag its thought through the rut worn by vulgar minds.
It is the fool who is haunted by fears, dread of dangers, oppression of mind, not the wise man.
It is one mark of a superior mind to understand and be influenced by the superiority of others.
Prejudices of all kinds have their strongest holds in the minds of the vulgar and the ignorant.
There's always a melody running around in my mind and my brain; and I'm really thankful for it.
News conferences are the only chance the American public has to see Ronald Reagan use his mind.