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“Even with the sun beaming down on me I'm not sweating in my mind. I'm not sweating in my heart or in my career.”

Mind Heart Careers Sun My Heart Sweating

Author:Ricky Skaggs

“My Dad hated his job. He sold overcoats, but he wanted to make movies. He had a failed career working with the Ritz Brothers - they were like the Marx Brothers, only a tier below. I always had a picture in my mind of him in a straw hat.”

Mind Wanted Jobs Careers Brother Dad My Dad Hated Hats Straws Overcoat Ritz Straw Hats Marx Brothers

Author:Steve Sabol

“It's not going to be easy. It's the earth. What creates power in your life is when you perfect your mind, your career, and your associations with others.”

Inspirational Mind Earth Life Is Easy Perfect Careers Buddhism Association

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It is impossible to pursue a successful literary career and follow the advice of all one's 'best friends'.I feel compelled to follow the light which my own intellect & judgement cast upon my way, rather than any one of the many conflicting rays which other minds would lend me.”

Way Feels Mind Light My Own Careers Successful Impossible Advice Casts Intellect Pursue My Way Judgement Rays Compelled

Book:Complete Poetical Works of Ella Wheeler Wilcox (Delphi Classics)

Source: Complete Poetical Works of Ella Wheeler Wilcox (Delphi Classics)

“A Buddhist is working not just to get paid, but working to advance spiritually. You shouldn't create a syntactical break in your mind between your career and your religious practice.”

Mind Success Religious Careers Break Practice Buddhism Paid Buddhist Religious Practices

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It is necessary to be occupied almost all the time, to have your mind focused; otherwise, you get very spaced out. There are many variant psychic forces and powers that roam through the worlds. You can pick them up.”

World Mind Success Force Careers Buddhism Picks Focused Psychics Force And Power

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I may discuss contemporary cinema, how to shop at a mall without losing energy, how to use the power of mind to increase career and academic success, the Zen of sports, reincarnation, karma, sex, the experience of "suchness" or a new book by Stephen King.”

Mind May Book Use Energy Sex Sports Careers Buddhism Kings Losing Increase Karma Contemporary Cinema Shops Academic Reincarnation Rama Malls New Books Power Of The Mind Academic Success

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Most people are operating out of repetition. If you come to work or school each day with the same mind-state, you probably can't get more out of it than you did yesterday.”

People Ifs Mind States School Success Careers Buddhism Yesterday Each Day Repetition

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The work that most people do in the world tends to deaden them, deadens their mind, uses up their energy and they get a paycheck and old age and not much energy. You get the check and they get your energy. That energy is translated into corporate dollars.”

People World Mind Use Age Success Energy Careers Buddhism Dollars Checks Old Age Corporate Paychecks

Author:Frederick Lenz

“There are some careers that will develop your mind more than others. In the study of enlightenment, it is most important to develop your mind and your body.”

Mind Important Body Success Careers Study Buddhism Enlightenment Your Body

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Pick a profession that will give you enough money to give you economic freedom. It is nice to pick a career that really taxes your mind. Use your mind in new and creative ways. You will find that your mind will develop and become stronger.”

Way Giving Mind Enough Use Success Careers Creative Nice Economic Buddhism Taxes Picks Stronger Profession Economic Freedom

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you seek to develop the mind fully, for the enlightenment process, you will benefit if your career is related to computer science, law, medicine, or the arts.”

Ifs Mind Art Success Law Process Careers Buddhism Benefits Computer Enlightenment Medicine Related Computer Science

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Having the competitive edge to be able to succeed is having control of your time, life and mind.”

Mind Able Success Careers Buddhism Succeed Edges

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you decide that you are a winner, and if you hold that image in your mind strongly enough, you will become a winner.”

Ifs Mind Enough Success Careers Buddhism Winner

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Success will come about because you are in a higher state of mind. If you create good karma, then you will go into higher states of mind.”

Ifs Mind States Success Careers Buddhism Higher Karma State Of Mind Good Karma

Author:Frederick Lenz

“When you hold positive thoughts and images in your mind, you raise your power level and you create a vibratory energy around those thoughts - those thoughts are more likely to manifest.”

Mind Success Energy Levels Careers Buddhism Raises Manifest Positive Thoughts

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Being independent is more of a mind state more than anything else. A lot of people don't understand that being an independent artist means being hands on with your career in every aspect - not being afraid to spend your own money and invest time in yourself. Although I'm affiliated with a major label, I still wake up every day with an independent mindset.”

People Mind Mean Stills States Hands Artist Careers Majors Aspect Wake Up Independent Mindset Labels Being Afraid

Author:Yo Gotti

“Do you mind even a little that you are still addicted to people-pleasing, and are still putting everyone else’s needs and laundry and career ahead of your creative, spiritual life? Giving all your life force away, to “help” and impress. Well, your help is not helpful, and falls short.”

People Needs Giving Mind Wells Littles Stills Helping Spiritual Fall Force Careers Creative Helpful Spiritual Life Impress Laundry

Author:Anne Lamott

“Detachment doesn't mean I'm trying less hard. It just means that fears and emotions that used to torment and paralyze me no longer have the same power over me. Getting to this point hasn't always been easy; it took me years to really learn to silence my mind. But as you move through your career and your life, you will have to learn that if you're not what you do, then what you do has no business keeping you entertained at night.”

Ifs Life Trying Years Mind Mean Hard Moving Used Night Fear Easy Business Emotion Silence Careers Power Learning Torment Detachment

Author:Kelly Cutrone

“He only is great at heart who floods the world with a great affection. He only is great of mind who stirs the world with great thoughts. He only is great of will who does something to shape the world to a great career. And he is greatest who does the most of all these things and does them best.”

World Mind Heart Doe Careers Greatness Shapes Affection Flood

Author:Roswell Dwight Hitchcock

“I think God must have had something in mind for me that was not on my radar when I first started out in New York. Back then, doing animated voices meant your career was done - it was looked down upon.”

Thinking Mind Firsts Done Voice Careers New York Animated Radar

Author:Jodi Benson

“A third felicity of age is that it has found expression. The youth suffers not only from ungratified desires, but from powers untried, and from a picture in his mind of a career which has as yet no outward reality. He is tormented with the want of correspondence between things and thoughts.”

Want Mind Reality Age Desire Suffering Found Careers Youth Expression Thirds Felicity Correspondence

Book:The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society and solitude

Source: The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society and solitude

“If I ended my career, I wouldn't mind doing a TV series if it was a western and I played a mute gunfighter so I wouldn't have to remember lines every week.”

Ifs Mind Remember Lines Careers Week Tvs Series Western Mute Tv Series

Author:Robert Duvall

“I had achieved so much success in my career and then had this spectacular fall from grace that left me unemployed and living in a town, Los Angeles, that is built on envy. Once you fall, people don't really root for you to come back again. I'd go to restaurants where I always had the best table and half the time they wouldn't even let me pay. And then when I stopped making movies, the same places wouldn't even give me a lousy table, never mind the best one!”

People Giving Mind Fall Left Pay Half Careers Grace Built Roots Let Me Give Me Towns Tables Envy Restaurants Los Angeles Spectacular Unemployed Back Again Falls From Grace

Author:Mickey Rourke

“The only way I've learned to change anyone's mind politically is to make them laugh. My whole career has been about that.”

Way Mind Has Beens Whole Careers Laughing I've Learned

Author:John Waters

“For me certainly Earl Campbell and Tony Dorsett come to mind, and Roger Staubach. I've grown up here in Dallas watching Roger and his playing career and to be in the same fraternity as Roger Staubach is/was a huge deal for me.”

Mind Deals Careers Huge Roger Dallas Fraternity

Author:Tim Brown