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Letter "S" » state of mind
«Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.»
Author: Baruch Spinoza
(Philosopher)
| About:
Peace,
War
| Keywords:
benevolence, disposition, state of mind
«Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.»
Author: Dr. Joyce Brothers
(Author, Columnist, Psychologist)
| About:
Success
| Keywords:
My state, other states, start, state, state of mind, stating, thinking
«Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.»
Author: Jawaharlal Nehru
(Prime Minister)
| About:
Peace
| Keywords:
brought about, lasting, nation state, peaceful, serenity, state of mind, state of war
«The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind»
«Perfectionism is a dangerous state of mind in an imperfect world»
Author: Robert Hillyer
| Keywords:
dangerous, imperfect, perfectionism, state, state of mind, The State of the World
«There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.»
«Some folks like to get awayTake a holiday from the neighborhoodHop a flight to Miami BeachOr to HollywoodBut I'm talking a GreyhoundOn the Hudson River LineI'm in a New York state of mind.»
Author: Billy Joel
(Pianist, Singer, Song Writer)
| Keywords:
beach, flight, get away, greyhound, greyhounds, holiday, hop, hopped, hopping, hops, hop up, Hudson, Hudson River, Miami, Miami Beach, neighborhood, neighborhoods, new line, New York State, state of mind
«There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles... but there is one order of beauty which seems made to turn the heads not only of men, but of all intelligent mammals, even of women. It is a beauty like that of kittens, or very small downy ducks making gentle rippling noises with their soft bills, or babies just beginning to toddle and to engage in conscious mischief /a beauty with which you can never be angry, but that you feel ready to crush for inability to comprehend the state of mind into which it throws you.»
«Religious superstition consists in the belief that the sacrifices, often of human lives, made to the imaginary being are essential, and that men may and should be brought to that state of mind by all methods, not excluding violence.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Superstition
| Keywords:
excluding, Human sacrifice, imaginary, imaginary being, religious belief, religious beliefs, sacrifices, state of mind
«Not he is great who can alter matter, but he who can alter my state of mind»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
alter, mind over matter, My state, state, state of mind
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