don't stop to think of the words when you do stop, just stop to think of the picture better-and let your mind off yourself in this work.

The things that prey on my mind in London seem to disappear as soon as I find myself in a different environment. Survival mode kicks in.

Yoga is the only exercise in the world you can do at any age. There is always some posture that will improve your health, mind and soul.

Shakespeare and Rembrandt have in common the faculty of quickening speculation and compelling the minds of men to combat and discussion.

When you do not know what to do or which way to turn, smile. This will relax your mind and let the sunshine of happiness into your soul.

Nothing has tended more to retard the advancement of science than the disposition in vulgar minds to vilify what they cannot comprehend.

All women together ought to let flowers fall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn, for it was she who earned them the right to speak their minds.

You can deny, if you like, nearly all abstractions: justice, beauty, truth, goodness, mind, God. You can deny seriousness, but not play.

I've tried that love thing for the last time. My heart says no, no! Nobody's supposed to be here, but you came along and changed my mind

It started back in '79, My whole darn future was on the line. I created a brand new sensation Through my mind and the whole darn nation.

What ails the truth is that it is mainly uncomfortable, and often dull. The human mind seeks something more amusing, and more caressing.

A sane mind should not be guilty of a logical fallacy, yet there are very fine minds incapable of following mathematical demonstrations.

In Zen the emphasis is on meditation and developing your body, mind and spirit to find inner peace, strength, clarity and enlightenment.

Law hath dominion over all things, over universal mind and matter; For there are reciprocities of rights, which no creature can gainsay.

And now the forces marshaled around the concept of the group have declared a war of extermination on that preciousness, the mind of man.

When your soul is resting, your emotions are okay, your mind is okay, and your will is at peace with God, not resisting what He's doing.

Competitive spirit is still at a premium. The more you win, the better you play, the more money you make, so they all have that in mind.

In Maycomb, if one went for a walk with no definite purpose in mind, it was correct to believe one's mind incapable of definite purpose.

My head spins. One moment I'm told I'm too edgy, then people say I'm too angry, then that I show too much passion... make your minds up.

Mental stamina - determination - is a quality of the mind shattered by fatigue.But physical stamina - endurance - is built upon fatigue.

People who use the mind and aggressive energy to blow their opponent away can be figured out. Anybody you can figure out you can defeat.

Rowan Joffe is very specific. I mean, he wrote it as well and he has a very orderly writer's mind and the same applies to his directing.

What I've always liked about photography is that it's such a direct way of showing what's on my mind. I see something. I show it to you.

The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impressions it receives the oftenest, and retains the longest, are black ones.

At 60, the mind was sharp but the body complained. The legs were willing to make all the right moves but the muscles gave out too early.

A good writer always works at the impossible.There is another kind who pulls in his horizons, drops his mind as one lowers rifle sights.

Keep in mind God's precept that states, 'Judge not, and you will not be judged' (Lk. 6:37), and in no way meddle in the lives of others.

I'm really lucky that my record companies have been patient with me and leave me alone and give me the time to make it right in my mind.

It is much easier to be flexible about where a story begins than it ever was for me to change my mind about where and how a story ended.

One might accept death reasoningly, with every aspect of the conscious mind, but the body was a brute beast that knew nothing of reason.

Please keep in mind the distinction between healing and treatment: treatment originates from outside, whereas healing comes from within.

He lost himself in the words and images conjured in his mind and for a while forgot ... He found himself flying among stars and planets.

Female beauties are as fickle in their faces as in their minds; though casualties should spare them, age brings in a necessity of decay.

If the body is stiff that is understandable. But if the mind is also stiff then you can’t get anywhere. The mind has to become flexible.

our real fears are the sounds of footsteps walking in the corridors of our minds, and the anxieties, the phantom floatings, they create.

Rushing around, hoping to find peace of mind anywhere other than within yourself, is like looking for your heart in someone else's body!

The human mind is not rich enough to drive many horses abreast and wants one general scheme, under which it strives to bring everything.

She's just a devil woman With evil on her mind Beware the devil woman She's gonna get you She's just a devil woman With evil on her mind

True peace of mind can be obtained only when one is personally awakened to the stark-naked fact that every effort is ultimately in vain.

We are always looking for solutions from someone else. We forget that if we turn our mind inward, we can get some ideas, some solutions.

The light of consciousness has no mind to change or alter anything. There is no sense that anything needs to change, but it does change.

Dressing badly has been a refuge much of my life, a way of compelling others to engage with my mind, not my physical presence. Page. 283

Buddhahood is a state free of all obstructions to knowledge and disturbing emotions. It is the state in which the mind is fully evolved.

I do not think about absent persons as often or with such intense longing as I think of places. They lie one below the other in my mind.

We have found that where science has progressed the farthest, the mind has but regained from nature that which the mind put into nature.

Put on the music, and listen. Zazen means to sit, to listen. You're listening to enlightenment, to the universes, to the planes of mind.

I never met a man who was shaken by a field of identical blades of grass. An acre of poppies and a forest of spruce boggle no one's mind.

We have to get out of the mind-set of saying, "No matter how hard we try, we will have accidents," and into "We will not have accidents."

We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the world your governments have made before.

A great literature is thus chiefly the product of doubting and inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation.

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