Powerful Mind Quotes to Unlock Your Inner Potential - page 64

In a word, poetry can not exist without emotion, or, if you will, without a movement of the soul which regulates the words.
In a word, poetry can not exist without emotion, or, if you will, without a movement of the soul which regulates the words.
 Paul Claudel
Science, not religion, has taught me my most useful values, among them intellectual honesty. It is better to go without answers than to accept those that merely resolve puzzlement.
 B. F. Skinner
As you gain elevation [on the mountain] your IQ goes down - but your emotional affect goes up, which is great for having a mythic experience, whether you want to or not.
 Stewart Brand
There are more fools than wise men, and even in a wise man there is more folly than wisdom.
 Nicolas Chamfort
Spend less than you make; always be saving something. Put it into a tax-deferred account. Over time, it will begin to amount to something. This is such a no-brainer.
Watch your thoughts. Every thought accepted as true is sent by your brain to your solar plexus - your abdominal brain - and is brought into your world as a reality.
 Joseph Murphy
I am better able to imagine hell than heaven; it is my inheritance, I suppose.
 Elinor Wylie
Imagination in business is the ability to perceive opportunity.
 Abraham Zaleznik
How can we be free as conscious agents if everything that we consciously intend is caused by events in our brain that we do not intend and of which we are entirely unaware? We can’t.
Style makes you feel great because it takes your mind off the fact that you\'re going to die.
Style makes you feel great because it takes your mind off the fact that you're going to die.
 Isaac Mizrahi
If what charms you is nothing but abstract principles, sit down and turn them over quietly in your mind: but never dub yourself a Philosopher.
Allow humans to be themselves and celebrate that selfness. Love the metaphoric mind and respect the rational. Nurture Motivation. Consider any attempt at communication appropriate. Celebrate the whole person.
 Bob Samples
...The entire preoccupation of the physicist is with things that contain within themselves a principle of movement and rest.
Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
Piece out our imperfections with your thoughts.
Over-intellectualizing can justify practically anything. Reason has reasons that can create holocausts. In the 20th century, we have certainly seen how much killing and disaster has been championed with superb intellectual reasons.
 Jean Houston
It should not be denied... that being footloose has always exhilarated us. It is associated in our minds with escape from history and oppression and law and irksome obligations, with absolute freedom, and the road has always led West.
 Wallace Stegner
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
A warrior doesn\'t know remorse for anything he has done, because to isolate one\'s acts as being mean, or ugly, or evil is to place an unwarranted importance on the self.
A warrior doesn't know remorse for anything he has done, because to isolate one's acts as being mean, or ugly, or evil is to place an unwarranted importance on the self.
We may think God wants actions of a certain kind, but God wants people of a certain kind.