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  • To concentrate implies bringing all your energy to focus on a certain point; but thought wanders away... Whereas attention has no control, no concentration. It is complete attention, which means giving all your energy, the energy of the brain, your heart, everything, to attending.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Heart Quotes , Mean Quotes
  • Poetry begins in trivial metaphors, pretty metaphors, "grace" metaphors, and goes on to the profoundest thinking that we have. Poetry provides the one permissible way of saying one thing and meaning another. People say, "Why don’t you say what you mean?" We never do that, do we, being all of us too much poets. We like to talk in parables and in hints and in indirections - whether from diffidence or some other instinct.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Robert Frost Quotes , Mean Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • The time is fast approaching when to call a man a patriot will be the deepest insult you can offer him. Patriotism now means advocating plunder in the interest of the privileged classes of the particular State system into which we have happened to be born.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Mean Quotes , Men Quotes
  • A good intention but fixed and resolute - bent on high and holy ends, we shall find means to them on every side and at every moment; and even obstacles and opposition will but make us "like the fabled specter-ships," which sail the fastest in the very teeth of the wind.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Mean Quotes , Wind Quotes
  • I've made a terrible confession to you, he concluded gloomily. Do appreciate it, gentlemen. And it's not enough, not enough to appreciate it, you must not just appreciate it, it should also be precious to you, and if not, if this, too, goes past your souls, then it means you really do not respect me, gentlemen. I tell you that, and I will die of shame at having confessed to such men as you.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Mean Quotes , Past Quotes
  • One should not think, 'My religion alone is the right path and other religions are false.' God can be realized by means of all paths. It is enough to have sincere yearning for God. Infinite are the paths and infinite are the opinions.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ramakrishna Quotes , Mean Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • I'm constantly scared. I'm constantly fearful of what's to come and people don't realize that just because you're doing something doesn't mean that you're fearless but you get up every day and you do it. It takes a lot of courage to be real.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adrienne Bailon Quotes , Real Quotes , Mean Quotes