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...

I don’t seem able to get it straight in my mind….

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

Death is not in the nature of things; it is the nature of things. But what dies is the form. The matter is immortal.

A person with a mind is bound to be filled with conceptions. These conceptions prevent him from knowing things directly, so a person with a mind shall never really know.

When I wrote ‘Your Republic Is Calling You,’ it was Franz Kafka’s writing that I had most in mind, and James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses.’ Entirely out of the blue, Kafka’s characters receive an order to go...

The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.

People tell you everything changes when you have a kid, but what nobody says is you don’t mind.

Body and soul can never be marriedI need to become who I already am and will bellow forever at this incongruity which has committed me to hell

Premature satisfaction with half-success is a dream-killer of ambition , nobody should indulge in it.

To the mind, God is a perfect criminal. He has done such a perfect crime by creating this world that mind cannot trace how He did it. That is why the mind always freaks out...

Temptation is stronger in the minds of people who are in doubt. Prayer makes it weaker.

That is the problem with repressed memory and dissociative identity disorder. Your mind represses certain traumas for reasons of pure survival. And then you learn that to survive as an adult, you must uncover the...

I don’t mind the idea of competing for a spot. I don’t feel I’m owed anything by the Yankees. I have an opportunity, that’s all I can really ask for.

If I hadn’t read all of Jane Austen and DH Lawrence, Tolstoy and Proust, as well as the more fun stuff, I wouldn’t know how to break bad news, how to sympathise, how to be...

And after everything been said and done, the mind only believes what our heart feels.

Unfathomable mind: now beacon, now sea.

God has mercifully ordered that the human brain works slowly; first the blow, hours afterwards the bruise.

So-called intellectuals have ego-power; Fools have willpower.

I think people should keep in mind that these are not highly paid people, they’re not like the players or the coaches.

By far the most important consequence of the conceptual revolution brought about in physics by relativity and quantum theory lies not in such details as that meter sticks shorten when they move or that simultaneous...

You can never know what it is that you have forgotten.

My first car, I got it in an auction at my temple. It was an ’86 Volvo that I got for 500 bucks, and then wound up throwing $10,000 into the stereo system and put...

Distinction is the consequence, never the object of a great mind.

I do, not because i think, but I Feel!

I think most players are of the mind-set, if you leave our system alone, it’s going to work, and it has worked,

Sometimes, being true to yourself means changing your mind. Self changes, and you follow.

Eventually, I believe, current attempts to understand the mind by analogy with man-made computers that can perform superbly some of the same external tasks as conscious beings will be recognized as a gigantic waste of...

With emotional abuse, the insults, insinuations, criticism, and accusations slowly eat away at the victim’s self-esteem until he or she is incapable of judging a situation realistically. He or she may begin to believe that...

The truth of a theory is in your mind, not in your eyes.

Knowledge is the life of the mind

Gentle walking is completely transformative for the body and mind.

Real limitations can be reasonably challenged and expanded, but a hobbled mind is not going anywhere.

My kids miss me when I’m away, but I don’t mind living out of a suitcase. The U.K., U.S., France, Germany, Iraq… it’s such a thrill meeting people of different cultures, learning about and from...

If my mind and my city were the same thing then I was losing my mind.

When you silence your mind, faith walks in.

I wouldn’t mind being the female MJ. I want to have major crossover appeal.

Greenwich Village always had its share of mind readers, but there are many more these days, and they seem to have moved closer to the mainstream of life in the city. What was crazy 10...