Acrasia Tf Quotes & Sayings

A person's mind is controlled by his body, right? Or is it the opposite - the way your mind works influences the structure of the body? Or do the body and mind closely influence each other and act on each other? What I do know is that people have certain inborn tendencies, and whether a person likes them or not, they're inescapable. Tendencies can be adjusted, to a degree, but their essence can never be changed. — Haruki Murakami

I don't believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models ... It's not like it was when I was growing up. My mom and my grandmother told me how it was going to be. If I didn't like it, they said, "Don't let the door hit you in the ass on your way out." Parents have to take better control. — Charles Barkley

Well I should be sitting in an air-conditioned office in a swivel chair, talking trash to the secretary. Saying, hey now mama, come on over here. — Jim Croce

If losers can exploit what their adversaries teach them, yes, losers can become winners in the long term. — David Mitchell

No, in country money, the country scale of gain,
The requisite lift of spirit has never been found ... — Robert Frost

There is no physical body, no matter what the conditions, that cannot achieve an improved condition. Nothing else in your experience responds as quickly as your own physical body to your patterns of thought. — Esther Hicks

Get crazy in prayer. Ask for the seemingly impossible; then watch it happen. Do not make judgments on what you are worthy of. Save the practicality for other aspects of your life. — Pooja Ruprell

Any criticism at all which depresses you to the extent that you feel you cannot ever write anything worth anything is from the Devil and to subject yourself to it is for you an occasion of sin. In you the talent is there and you are expected to use it. Whether the work itself is completely successful, or whether you ever get any worldly success out of it, is a matter of no concern to you. It is like the Japanese swordsmen who are indifferent to getting slain in the duel. — Flannery O'Connor

Throat and eyes and made her cough constantly. — Kristin Hannah

The perfection of learning is to know God in such a way that, though you realize he is knowable, yet you know him as indescribable. — Hilary Of Poitiers

Youth loves honor and victory more than money. — Aristotle.