“Gain control of the mind and make it still, initially just during periods of meditation, but then throughout the day and throughout the night.” MindStillsNightMeditationBuddhismPeriodsMindfulnessGains Author:Frederick Lenz
“For it is only framed in space that beauty blooms. Only in space are events and objects and people unique and significant-and therefore beautiful. A tree has significance if one sees it against the empty face of sky. A note in music gains significance from the silences on either side. A candle flowers in the space of night. Even small and casual things take on significance if they are washed in space, like a few autumn grasses in one corner of an Oriental painting, the rest of the page bare.” PeopleIfsBeautifulFacesNightSidesSpaceSilenceBeautyTreeSkyEventsObjectsPaintingFlowerPagesUniqueGainsEmptyNotesCornersSignificantGrassAutumnSignificanceCandleCasualFramed Author:Anne Morrow Lindbergh
“When one has the right swing and enthusiasm, selling is not unlike hunting, a veritable sport. To scare up the game by preliminary talk and to know how long to follow it, to lose your gain through poorly directed argument, to hang on to game that finally eludes, to boldly confront, to quickly circle around, to keep on the trail, tireless and keen, till you have bagged some orders, there is some satisfaction in returning at night, tired of the trail, but proud of the days work done.” KnowsLongDoneNightOrderGamesSportsLosesKnow HowProudGainsArgumentTiredSatisfactionCirclesSellingEnthusiasmScareHuntingSwingsTrailsWork DoneElude Author:Carl Sandburg
“Religion is very easy and whoever overburdens himself in his religion will not be able to continue in that way. So you should not be extremists, but try to be near to perfection and receive the good tidings that you will be rewarded; and gain strength by worshipping in the mornings, the nights.” WayShouldTryingAbleNightEasyMorningGainsPerfectionIslamExtremistTidingsHadith Author:Muhammad
“Some songs, some nights won't do anything for you, but people enjoy them and that's the job. The magic is finding those places to stand in the song and gain perspective.” PeopleJobsNightSongEnjoyMagicPerspectiveFindingsGains Author:Justin Vernon
“Late at night, when everyone is quiet, sit alone and gaze into the mind; then you notice illusion ending and reality appearing. You gain a great sense of potential in this every time. Once you have noticed reality appearing yet find that illusion is hard to escape, you also find yourself greatly humbled.” MindHardRealityNightQuietLateIllusionGainsTaoismFinding YourselfAppearing Author:Zicheng Hong
“I eat cheese and salami and a lot of fried chicken. I eat a big bag of oatmeal-raisin cookies every night and I don't gain weight. I still look OK as long as I'm dressed.” LooksLongStillsBigsNightGainsWeightBagsChickensEvery NightCheeseCookiesFried ChickenOatmealRaisinsSalamiOatmeal Cookies Author:Ellen Barkin
“When a show has been on for so long, you lose fans, you gain fans. I remember this from 'Saturday Night Live.'” LongHas BeensShowsRememberNightLosesFansGainsSaturdaySaturday NightSaturday Night Live Author:Kevin Nealon