Playing the ukulele and singing is a fantastic stress reliever. So is cleaning! Scrubbing away at the dirt helps clear my mind as well.

In a perfect world, I would do 3 weeks on 3 weeks off; so that I could always take a breather and come back to music with a fresh mind.

I wonder how often not the intention but the desire springs up in a doctor's mind: 'Can I let this human being out of the trap of Life?

Thanks to the acuteness of his mind, he saw through the poverty of philosophical and Gnostic knowledge, and contemptuously rejected it.

Just last year I couldn't even get a date, and then this year… it's so bizarre that everybody just changes their mind at the same time.

Steadfast benevolence, sustained by the wisdom that anything other than benevolence is painful, protects the mind from all afflictions.

We are making choices that will affect whether beings thousands of generations from now will be able to be born sound of mind and body.

Your mind will really talk to you when you begin to deny fulfillment to your desires, and you will find how subtle and shameless it is.

If you prefer smoke over fire then get up now and leave. For I do not intend to perfume your mind's clothing with more sooty knowledge.

Woe to the youth whom Fancy gains, Winning from Reason's hand the reins, Pity and woe! for such a mind Is soft contemplative, and kind.

You should feel beautiful and you should feel safe. What you surround yourself with should bring you peace of mind and peace of spirit.

I find that if I use my time well and take care of my mind/body when I'm outside of work, then I feel more supported throughout my day.

Theres nothing worse than having everybody thinking alike, talking alike and having the same direction in mind. It gets stale that way.

If we are only willing to open our hearts and minds to the spirit of Christmas, we will recognize wonderful things happening around us.

I never really understood fashion as a career. For me, it was really a state of mind, more like something that I always had in my life.

There is no separation in Divine Mind, therefore, I cannot be separated from the love and companionship which are mine by divine right.

...we were back at home, and I had returned to that reassuring but profoundly unsatisfactory state known as 'being in one's right mind.

As far as just my stand-up is concerned, I don't care about changing anyone's mind. I'm not making an argument. I'm a guy doing comedy.

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.

Morality, for all the conditioning to which the human mind has been and is subjected, is always a personal choice in the last analysis.

That's one of the great advantages of age. You can say, I don't want to, I don't care, you can throw temper tantrums, and nobody minds.

Often undecided whether to desert a sinking ship for one that might not float, he would make up his mind to sit on the wharf for a day.

As the soil, however rich it may be, cannot be productive without cultivation, so the mind without culture can never produce good fruit

What is it to be a fool for Christ? It is to control one's thoughts when they stray out of line. It is to make the mind empty and free.

I thought about it for awhile, hiding it from the rest of my mind. But I didn't ruin my birthday by secretly thinking about it too hard

If a man needs a religion to conduct himself properly in this world, it is a sign that he has either a limited mind or a corrupt heart.

As far as mental development is concerned, we should never be complacent. We can develop our minds infinitely - there is no limitation.

If my mind could gain a firm footing, I would not make essays, I would make decisions; but it is always in apprenticeship and on trial.

The mind can store an estimated ioo trillion bits of information compared with which a computer's mere billions are virtually amnesiac.

My dad just imprinted in my mind from a very young age that you always do what you say you're gonna do when you say you're gonna do it.

One's state of mind is three-quarters of what counts, so it has to be carefully nurtured if you want to do something great and lasting.

The habit of mind which leads to a search for relationships between facts becomes of the highest importance in the production of ideas.

I don't know how to function without music. When I'm not making it, I'm listening to it. It gives me courage and takes care of my mind.

My belief in ghosts swings with the wind. But my belief that the cemetery felt happy and not sad-I've never changed my mind about that.

Just as iron which is not used grows rusty, and water putrefies and freezes in the cold, so the mind of which no use is made is spoilt.

I like well-made clothes, and I don't mind spending a lot of money on something that looks super, super simple. I don't like knockoffs.

Unless I'm writing trying to write about a historical figure, I don't really set out to read or research with a specific topic in mind.

I cannot count the good people I know who to my mind would be even better if they bent their spirits to the study of their own hungers.

The mind is an enchanting thing is an enchanted thing, like the glaze on a katydid-wing subdivided by sun till the nettings are legion.

The types of thoughts that you think create a state of mind. The reason you think the thoughts you do results from your level of power.

To my mind ClickThings, and John Underwood are world champion caliber, and I am delighted to have the opportunity to partner with them.

There is a great difference between mind and body insomuch as body is by nature always divisible, and the mind is entirely indivisible.

I always felt that the most common thread in my life from when I was young until now has been a highly observant, very analytical mind.

Amidst all your cries and laughter let your mind take a moment off, and go still. Look at this moment, this moment alone, and go still.

In the original novel [ Anthem], the story unfolds in the mind of a single character. Maybe that's why Ayn Rand called the work a poem.

I like writing. It keeps my mind off grim subjects. It's therapeutic in the same way a patient in an institution is given fingerpaints.

When you are on the erg your mind is too busy to pay attention to the sounds of the machine; you notice only that they are indeed loud.

I am of this mind, that might and malice, deceit and treachery perjury and impiety may lawfully be committed in love; which is lawless.

When your mind is flooded with the pure light of nirvana, which is happiness itself, you will be delighted with whatever occurs to you.

Donald Trump's America can be friend and ally, or at least an indifferent power that concentrates on itself and minds its own business.

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