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Les Misérables etches Hugo's view of the world so deeply in the mind that it is impossible to be the same person after reading it.
You can kill a lot of time if you really want to put your mind to it Or leave it all behind and never really have to go through it
The thing to keep in mind is that laws are framed by those who happen to be in power and for the purpose of keeping them in power.
If the quickness of the mind and the fluency of the tongue are too punctilious and sharp, moderate them in your activity and rest.
I've never met anyone who has changed his mind or deepened his faith because he has been confronted with such angry condemnations.
The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.
Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.
There are ten thousand states of mind. The culmination of the states of mind you have gone through will create your next lifetime.
No two minds ever come together without thereby creating a third, invisible, intangible force which may be likened to a third mind
Some of the greatest minds on earth also have a great capacity to remember. Many would prefer to forget their memories of mankind.
I don't want to be a role model. I just want to be someone who says, this is who I am, this is what I do, I say what's on my mind.
I eat like a maniac when I am sick. My attitude is if I am going to die anyway in the next 24-48 hours, I mind as well live it up.
The peace you seek is there, it's there between all the traffic in your mind, stop and rest for peace will find you if you let it.
There is nothing more inspiring than having a mind unfold before you. Let people teach who have a calling. It is never just a job.
Marriage can be more an exultant ecstasy than the human mind can conceive. This is within the reach of every couple, every person.
I think modern television shows, with their intricate plots, are stimulating our minds. This is one reason IQs have been going up.
If you cannot imagine with the mind's eye much more than you can see with the mortal eye, you have a very poor imagination indeed.
The human mind is a wonderful thing, it starts working from before you're born and doesn't stop till you sit down to write a song.
I've gotten incredibly lucky with the people I've gotten to work with. It's made my mind better, and it's made me a better person.
Your outer world of attitudes, wealth, work, relationships and health will always be a reflection of your inner attitudes of mind.
I don't mind being disliked - I will be the one to step up and say what needs to be said if it helps one woman who comes after me.
I am very shy. When I go to a charity ball, I don't mind if people look at my sleeves. I mind terribly if I have to say something.
To appropriately respond to an emergency requires a very clear mind, to cooly analyze what the observations are and how to fix it.
The American mind, unlike the English, is not formed by books, but, as Carl Sandburg once said to me, by newspapers and the Bible.
Muddy water will become clear if allowed to stand undisturbed, and so too will the mind become clear if it is allowed to be still.
The mind serves best when it's anchored in the Word of God. There is no danger then of becoming an intellectual without integrity.
Doing something that is productive is a great way to alleviate emotional stress. Get your mind doing something that is productive.
And I refused to make any sacrifices; for nothing on earth seemed more valuable than my peace of mind, my pleasure and my acclaim.
A self-awareness moment. All of a sudden everything he has done comes flashing into his mind, a self-criticism that is unbearable.
The most romantic things a man can do for a woman are the little things that let her know that she's on his mind and in his heart.
If you want to become enlightened, you've got to get all the bullshit out of your life. You have to clear up your mind completely.
Style, in its finest sense, is the last acquirement of the educated mind; it is also the most useful. It pervades the whole being.
I've always felt that the best whips and chains are in the mind. With a little creativity, the physical ones are hardly necessary.
As they used to say on Stingray, ‘Anything can happen in the next half hour’. I’ve always tried to live with that thought in mind.
Chess holds its master in its own bonds, shackling the mind and brain so that the inner freedom of the very strongest must suffer.
If the body dies, it does no harm to the mind, but if the mind dies, one can no longer act as a man even though the body survives.
I'm at a point where I let my mind go with flow of the music I'm making and it's not interrupted by me trying to please everybody.
It is always possible to get into a higher state of mind. The way you get into a higher state of mind is by generating good karma.
I'm proud of 'Miracle at St. Anna' and I loved it; there's no question in my mind it's as good as any movie that came out in 2007.
Don't think that examining and knowing the nature of your mind is just an Eastern trip. That's a wrong conception. It's your trip.
When once the mind has raised itself to grasp and to delight in excellence, those who love most will be found to love most wisely.
The mathematical forms of order which the mind of a physicist manipulates coincides "miraculously" with experimental measurements.
Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
It is important not to give the appearance of a predisposed mind. And it is more important not to let the mind become predisposed.
Vigilantly guard your mind against erroneous and destructive thought as you would guard your house against burglars and assassins.
As soft wax is apt to take the stamp of the seal, so are the minds of young children to receive the instruction imprinted on them.
I want to build spires in their minds and dance shadows through like marionettes, chased by whispers and hints of the unspeakable.
Quotations are the gold mine of human mind, the silver pearls of the wisdom ocean, and the cool drops of the rain of intelligence.
The brain is not a bag of traits. It's startlingly complex. There are few or no single genes with a consistent effect on the mind.
When the music arrives in my mind, it gives me the direction and the form at the same time. It's integrated into the music itself.