All thought is a feat of association; having what's in front of you bring up something in your mind that you almost didn't know you knew.

Imagine if our negative feelings, or at least lots of them, turned out to be illusions, and we could dispel them by just contemplating them from a particular vantage point.

The mind is like any other muscle in your body. Use it or lose it.

Geniuses understand that it's smarter to create one masterwork than one thousand ordinary pieces.

Our minds are shaped by the books we read. Our characters, by the people we meet. Our spirits by the love we give.

When mediocrity is common, create masterwork.

The task is rather to assess whether and to what degree works are Christian in their viewpoint. Christian enthusiasts for literature too often seek to baptize every work of literature that they love.

Everything that surrounds you can give you something.51 —Hungarian photographer André Kertész

We are what we do with our attention."64

or conversation?' So she was considering in her own mind (as well as she could, for the hot day made her feel very sleepy and stupid), whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up and picking the daisies, when suddenly a White Rabbit

Please stop posting movie quotes as if they were from the book. Maybe even read the book for real!

Our environment either inspires who we want to become or challenges us on what we must avoid.