Reading poetry and reading the great works of the canon that we were reading in the '60s and the '70s and '80s was mind altering.
Powerful Mind Quotes to Unlock Your Inner Potential - page 56
Courage is not the absence of fear. Courage is the recognition that some things are more important than fear - and what's more important to me is faith.
Irshad Manji
Relax, having kids is years away. But can you imagine? Your brains, my charm, our collective good looks... then add in the usual physical abilities dhampirs get. It's really not even fair to everyone else.
Leadership requires using power to influence the thoughts and actions of other people.
Abraham Zaleznik
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If we get total certainty, we get … bored out of our minds. So, God, in Her infinite wisdom, gave us a second human need, which is uncertainty. We need variety. We need surprise.
It should seem that Negroes, of all Americans, would be found in the Free-thought fold, since they have suffered more than any other class of Americans from the dubious blessings of Christianity.
Hubert Harrison
I don't want any colour to be noticeable... I don't want it to operate in the modernist sense as colour, something independent... Full, saturated colours have an emotional significance I want to avoid.
Lucian Freud
I'm very sensitive. Because my mum was my primary emotional caregiver growing up, I found myself being pinned into dresses, darting her dresses, choosing her high heels for the evening or what to wear. I'm very much a mommy's boy.
Tom Hardy
If you completely accept something, it changes. If you completely accept it, it shifts.
God helps them that help themselves.
The gross feeder is a man in the larva state; and there are whole nations in that condition, nations without fancy or imagination,whose vast abdomens betray them.
Our bodies change our minds and our minds can change our behavior and our behavior can change our outcomes.
Amy Cuddy
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
I may venture to affirm the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement.
Having lived through the transition from totalitarianism, I am acutely mindful of the need to never take for granted the basic freedoms of thought, expression and belief that democracy brings.
Daisaku Ikeda
Why does not the brain adapt to repeated exposure and become indifferent, instead of satisfied?
Semir Zeki
At the beginning of the twentieth century, every single leading Muslim intellectual was in love with the west, and wanted their countries to look just like Britain and France.
Karen Armstrong
Action alone doesnt work in Germany - you need an emotional element to the story.
Til Schweiger
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Never abandon imagination
Tony DiTerlizzi
