Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lisa Bonet

An instructor once told me that when there's resistence in your body, it's only because of the resistence in your mind. It's about getting inside the pose. Being the breath.

Lionel Trilling

Freud ... showed us that poetry is indigenous to the very constitution of the mind ; he saw the mind as being, in the greater part of its tendency, exactly a poetry-making faculty.

Linda Hamilton

There is a definite correlation between the mind and the body.

Lilith Saintcrow

Someday, Dante, I will discover how your mind works

Leo Tolstoy

To regard Christ as God, and to pray to him, are to my mind the greatest possible sacrilege.

Leo Tolstoy

I felt a wish never to leave that room - a wish that dawn might never come, that my present frame of mind might never change.

Leo Tolstoy

The legislation of Quran will spread all over the world, because it agrees with the mind, logic and wisdom.

Leo Burnett

Before you can have a share of market, you must have a share of mind.

Leo Burnett

Products are made in the factory, but brands are created in the mind.

Lady Gaga

Only value the opinion of those that you respect. And anyone that you don’t respect, pay no mind to their opinion about you or anything else.

Lewis Carroll

What does it matter where my body happens to be?' he said. 'My mind goes on working all the same.

Lewis Carroll

One of the hardest things in the world is to convey a meaning accurately from one mind to another.

Lewis Carroll

She's in that state of mind that she wants to deny something -only she doesn't know what to deny!

Lewis Carroll

So she was considering in her own mind...whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up & picking the daisies...

Joseph Campbell

God is an intelligible sphere-a sphere known to mind, not to the senses-whose center is everywhere and whose circumference nowhere.

Joseph Campbell

Privation and suffering alone open the mind to all that is hidden to others. (Igjugarjuk)

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

If you want to see mankind fully, look at a family. Within the family minds become organically one, and for this reason the family is total poetry.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

It is as deadly for a mind to have a system as to have none. Therefore it will have to decide to combine both.

Minor White

A very receptive state of mind... not unlike a sheet of film itself - seemingly inert, yet so sensitive that a fraction of a second's exposure conceives a life in it.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Without the capacity to provide its own information, the mind drifts into randomness.

Paul Walker

Train your mind to see the good in everything

Peter Ustinov

If you're going to be a prisoner of your own mind, the least you can do is make sure it's well furnished.

Peter Lerangis

How do you know, Dan? You were so young when they died. Do you really remember them?" "Not in my mind," Dan replied, gazing at the passing scenery. "But everyplace else...

Peter Lerangis

Hey, Amy, did you ever want to, like, get on the conveyor belt and see what happened? Like,'Hey don't mind me, I'm just hanging with cargo'?

Peter Kreeft

A God who did not abolish suffering-worse , a God who abolished sin precisely by suffering-is a scandal to the modern mind.

Peter Falk

If your mind is at work, we're in danger of reproducing another cliche. If we can keep our minds out of it and our thoughts out of it, maybe we'll come up with something original.

Penelope Fitzgerald

The body, then, has a mind of its own. It must follow, then, that the Mind has a body of its own, even if it’s like nothing that we can see around us, or have ever seen.

Penelope Cruz

I've worked myself to exhaustion before. I was so young, and I thought I could do everything; it was just too much for my body and my mind.

Pema Chodron

If you work with your mind, that will alleviate all the suffering that seems to come from the outside.

Pema Chodron

If you work with your mind, instead of trying to change everything on the outside... that's how your temper will cool down.

Pema Chodron

We sow the seeds of our future hells or happiness by the way we open or close our minds right now.

Pema Chodron

Mindfulness is loving all the details of our lives, and awareness is the natural thing that happens: life begins to open up, and you realize that you're always standing at the center of the world.

Payne Stewart

I sometimes got distracted easily and allowed my mind to wander when I needed to be focused. It's quite subtle, really, and just being aware of it helps.