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The desire of talking of ourselves, and showing those faults we do not mind having seen, makes up a good part of our sincerity.
If people are looking for someone who has never changed their mind and is unwilling to admit they make mistakes, that's not me.
On a deep almost preconscious level we know, not with our minds but deep in our hearts the truth of the words, love never ends.
Curiosity is my natural state and has led me headlong into every worthwhile experience (never mind the others) I have ever had.
If you're injecting fear into other people, then you're trying to kill their minds. You're trying to get them to stop thinking.
He that seeks popularity in art closes the door on his own genius: as he must needs paint for other minds, and not for his own.
What I really hated, of course, was my mind. There must have been an off switch somewhere, but I was damned if I could find it.
...when you resist what happens, your mind begins to race; the same thoughts that impinge upon you are actually created by you.
I mean, if you asked me what I’m going to be doing when I’m 85, I’d make a quick picture in my mind and, well, I’ll be singing.
We must always bear in mind that we are not going to be free, but are free already. Every idea that we are bound is a delusion.
Self-defense is not just a set of techniques; it’s a state of mind, and it begins with the belief that you are worth defending.
Going forward, my mind will be open to every solution - except one. We should not - we must not - and I will not - raise taxes.
Do not say that you have chaste minds if you have unchaste eyes, because an unchaste eye is the messenger of an unchaste heart.
Success is the inner satisfaction and peace of mind that come from knowing I did the best I was capable of doing for the group.
Wounds and hardships provoke our courage, and when our fortunes are at the lowest, our wits and minds are commonly at the best.
People should always mind their own business. More trouble is caused in this world by interference than any other single thing.
He who cannot see the truth for himself, nor, hearing it from others, store it away in his mind, that man is utterly worthless.
Awakening is about liberating yourself from the prison that is the world of the mind and daring to be here as all that you are.
Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience.
We might be wise to follow the insight of the enraptured heart rather than the more cautious reasoning of the theological mind.
Every passion, every emotion, has its effect upon the mind. Every change of mind, however slight, has its effect upon the body.
Memories which someday will become all beautiful when the last annoyance that encumbers them shall have faded out of our minds.
The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.
The first step in freeing men from external chains was to emancipate them from the internal chains of false beliefs and ideals.
An attempt to gain a value by deceiving the mind of others is an act of raising your victims to a position higher than reality.
I have toyed with the idea of playing it straight. But, like I say, I really believe we are all out of our minds at some level.
The more words you know the more clearly and powerfully you will think . . . and the more ideas you will invite into your mind.
A reader ought to be able to hold it and become familiar with its organized contents and make it a mind's manageable companion.
Leftovers in their less visible form are called memories. Stored in the refrigerator of the mind and the cupboard of the heart.
That frame of mind that you need to make fine pictures of a very wonderful subject, you cannot do it by not being lost yourself.
Your mind has a way of putting limitations on your goals. When you persevere, you develop character. Nobody knows their ceiling.
The legitimate function of the mind is to tell you what is not. But if you want positive knowledge, you must go beyond the mind.
Oh well, perhaps when you're my age you'll know the heart is an untrustworthy beast.The mind too,but it doesn't talk about love.
There's no changing your mind about whom you love. That's part of the tough thing about being in love - it's sort of undeniable.
Much of what sophisticates loftily refer to as the "complexityof the real world is in fact the inconsistency in their own minds.
Humans aren’t a protected class. (Acheron) Really? (Jaden) Yeah. Savitar shares your ‘all humans are vermin’ mind set. (Savitar)
Our mind is all we've got. Not that it won't lead us astray sometimes, but we still have to analyze things out within ourselves.
If you have any question in your mind, don't do it. If you go in thinking it's going to fix something that's wrong, don't do it.
By watching the mechanics of the mind, you step out of its resistance patterns, and you can then allow the present moment to be.
No mind, no form, I only exist; now ceased all will and thought; the final end of [Nature]]'s dance, I am it whom I have sought.
I know I've lost my mind. But I'm not concerned, because it's the first thing I've lost in a long time that actually feels good.
But to my mind, though I am native here, And to the manner born, it is a custom, More honored in the breach than the observance.
It is wonderful to me that old men should not be sensible that their minds keep pace with their bodies in the progress of decay.
For at the heart of the uniform, reasoning is shaky and elusive: a mind in search of ideas should first stock up on appearances.
I have been accused of many things in my life, but not even my worst enemy has ever accused me of being afraid to speak my mind.
Civilization no longer needs to open up wilderness; it needs wilderness to help open up the still largely unexplored human mind.
Matter is merely mind deadened by the development of habit to the point where the breaking up of these habits is very difficult.
The heat of charity opens the doors of the heart. The heat of charity brings solar faith to the Mind. Charity is Conscious Love.
Fear is blind. There are some options in it, but they're very limited as compared to the options available to the fearless mind.
Never mind, said Hachiko each day. Here I wait, for my friend who's late. I will stay, just to walk beside you for one more day.