The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.
PlutarchTag: thinking education mind curiosity mentoring
The free mind, unafraid of labor, presses on to attain the good.
Laura CeretaTag: truth philosophy mind feminism
...It often seemed to her that she thought too much about herself, you could have made her blush any day of the year, by telling her she was selfish. She was always planning out her own development, desiring her own perfection, observing her own progress. Her nature had for her own imagination a certain garden-like quality, a suggestion of perfume and murmuring bows, of shady bowers and of lengthening vistas, which made her feel that introspection was, after all, an exercise in the open air, and that a visit to the recesses of one’s mind was harmless when one returned from it with a lapful of roses.
Henry JamesTag: mind vanity introspection self-improvement garden gwyneth-paltrow self-absorption
A tattoo is a true poetic creation, and is always more than meets the eye. As a tattoo is grounded on living skin, so its essence emotes a poignancy unique to the mortal human condition.
V. ValeTag: art poetic unique confidence soul mind human emotion creation body mortal tattoo creative skin
A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push.
Ludwig WittgensteinTag: education mind social-anxiety
As Lucretius says: 'Thus ever from himself doth each man flee.' But what does he gain if he does not escape from himself? He ever follows himself and weighs upon himself as his own most burdensome companion. And so we ought to understand that what we struggle with is the fault, not of the places, but of ourselves
SenecaIt is the power of the mind to be unconquerable.
SenecaTag: zen mind transcendence stoicism consicousness dissociation
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Pity me that the heart is slow to learn
What the swift mind beholds at every turn.
When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.
Milan KunderaEverything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.
Albert EinsteinTag: mind
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