Ambition: it is the last infirmity of noble minds.

The key to happy living is that Mind should be at rest and body must be exercised and active, but in the disillusioned pursuit of happiness during current times we reverse the mantra and ignorantly...

I consider conversations with people to be mind exercises, but I don’t want to pull a muscle, so I stretch a lot. That’s why I’m constantly either rolling my eyes or yawning.

Suspicions that the mind, of itself, gathers, are but buzzes; but suspicions that are artificially nourished and put into men’s heads by the tales and whisperings of others, have stings.

If I knew what two and two were – I would say Four!

What gives you an edge AHEAD of every HEAD beside you is what your HEAD contains

A beautiful smile is the prettiest ornament that you can find. Happiness is the prettiest color for your imaginative mind.

Both sides are going to have to have a conciliatory frame of mind and a willingness to meet half way; you cannot dig your feet in. If both sides are stubborn as a Billy goat,...

It more or less puts your mind at ease, … It does mine.

You must read, you must persevere, you must sit up nights, you must inquire, and exert the utmost power of your mind. If one way does not lead to the desired meaning, take another; if...

When you have reached the point where you no longer expect a response, you will at last be able to give in such a way that the other is able to receive, and be grateful....

Their minds told them this life was not their own. This life was not the one designed for this body and soul. The truth of existence was a happiness separated from the easy happy life....

Any mind that lacks the spirit of gratitude knows nothing about the feeling of happiness.

There aren’t too many principles of proper business conduct with which just about everybody will agree. Two come to mind: 1. Unless you’re a professional athlete, don’t offer co-workers encouragement by patting them on the...

When the mind becomes so completely absorbed in perfect health that all sickness is forgotten, all the powers of mind will proceed to create health, and every trace of sickness will soon disappear. When the...

The greatest weapon anyone can use against us is our own mind. By preying upon the doubts and uncertainities that already lurk there. Are we true to ourselves or do we live to the expectations...

I recited Pi to 22,514 decimal points in five hours and nine minutes. I was able to do this because of weeks of study, aided by the unusual synaesthesic way my mind perceives numbers as...

You are not your thoughts!! This simple yet powerful statement can greatly change the quality of your life.

Where people wish to attach, they should always be ignorant. To come with a well−informed mind is to come with an inability of administering to the vanity of others, which a sensible person would always...

Stock your mind. It is your house of treasure and no one in the world can interfere with it.

Each book is a mind alive, a life revealed, a world awaiting exploration, but living people are all those things, as well—and more, because their stories haven’t yet been completely told.

Not till your thoughts cease all their branching here and there, not till you abandon all thoughts of seeking for something, not till your mind is motionless as wood or stone, will you be on...

I couldn’t stop thinking about the body, what a hard fact it was.That philosopher who said we think, therefore we are, should havespent an hour in the maternity ward of Waite Memorial Hospital. He’dhave had...

There is beauty and power in unity.We must be united in heart and mind.One world, one people.

One day is not enough to green our earth. Planting caring and love is also expecting our earth from us. Do it, It will heal not only the land but also your body and mind.

All too many consultants, when asked, ‘What is 2 and 2?’ respond, ‘What do you have in mind?’

I had a novel in the back of my mind when I won an Ian St James story competition in 1993. At the award ceremony an agent asked me if I was writing a novel....

I’m not sure exactly what he has in his mind. I think what he had in mind is probably the existence of a broad consensus on the need for flexible exchange rates.

You can’t keep your mind on fighting when you’re thinking about a woman. You can’t keep your concentration. You feel like sleeping all the time.

Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind.

A heartful mind can always see better than mindless eyes

It is not our right to punish one for thinking as he does, no matter how much we disagree.

After finishing a draft, no matter how rough, I almost always put it aside for a while. It doesn’t matter if it’s a story or a novel, I find that when it’s still fresh in...

You have to bear in mind that January of last year was the weakest (January) since 1996, so we have a certain positive basis effect here.

Our great mistake in education is, as it seems to me, the worship of book-learning–the confusion of instruction and education. We strain the memory instead of cultivating the mind. The children in our elementary schools...

For if you do not wish to be ‘just a number’ then do not measure yourself accordingly. Bank statements and scales are instruments employed by society that confine you to a limited summation of yourself...

To end the greatest work designed,A thousand hands need but one mind.

The mark of a mature, psychologically healthy mind is indeed the ability to live with uncertainty and ambiguity, but only as much as there really is. Uncertainty is no virtue when the facts are clear,...

If you can’t change your mind, you can’t change anything.

Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady...

Have you got a local mind? Broaden it! Have you got an international mind? Broaden it! Have you got a universal mind? It is not enough, because there are other universes. Broaden it! Broaden your...

We take for granted how our mind puts everything together.

The name that comes to mind when I played is [Bill] Laimbeer. I mean, they’re two totally different players. And then [Dennis] Rodman here. Those are two guys that tended to get on people’s nerves,...

that he’s high and out of his mind, and he’s doing some crazy stuff.

As you reinvent your life endlessly you should open your minds to the infinite possibilities that do exist.

Doubtful heart weakens mind.

We cross from memory into imagination with only a vague awareness of change.

[Mandela] had believed all his life that you are very much in control of your own body, and, in the process of healing, your mind had to be stronger than the medicines applied. You also...

Develop an affirmation today, and start getting instant confirmation in all works of like.

Happiness is a state of mind. It’s just according to the way you look at things.