Frame Of Mind Quotes

Frame Of Mind Quote of the day

I've never been poor, only broke. Being poor is a frame of mind. Being broke is only a temporary situation.

Beginning is not only a kind of action. It is also a frame of mind, a kind of work, an attitude, a consciousness.

For this game you need, above all things, to be in a tranquil frame of mind.

Music is emotional, and you may catch a musician in a very unemotional mood or you may not be in the same frame of mind as the musician. So a critic will often say a musician is slipping.

Never think of revising as fixing something that is wrong. That starts you off in a negative frame of mind. Rather think of it as an opportunity to improve something you already love.

Youth is a frame of mind. If you get out there and enjoy it, you can have it at any time of your life.

The secret of a balanced life is to live each moment in the right spiritual frame of mind.

Optimism is the cheerful frame of mind that enables a teakettle to sing, though in hot water up to its nose.

Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them in the right frame of mind then the manager is a success.

If you want to learn to swim jump into the water. On dry land no frame of mind is ever going to help you.

There is a certain frame of mind to which a cemetery is, if not an antidote, at least an alleviation. If you are in a fit of the blues, go nowhere else.

Being poor is a frame of mind.

Running helps me stay on an even keel and in an optimistic frame of mind.

A conservative frame of mind is very limiting for an actor, and a human being, too.

I don't know whether I believe in God or not. I think, really, I'm some sort of Buddhist. But the essential thing is to put oneself in a frame of mind which is close to that of prayer.

I usually don't get too bogged down with my personal problems because that's a one-way street if you get yourself into a negative frame of mind and only see the dark side of life.

What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of mind, for the moment realizes itself.

If you had half an hour of exercise this morning, you're in the right frame of mind to sit still and focus on this paragraph, and your brain is far more equipped to remember it.

Every day I try to tell myself that this is going to be fun today. I try to put myself in a great frame of mind before I go out - then I screw it up with the first shot.

PAIN, n. An uncomfortable frame of mind that may have a physical basis in something that is being done to the body, or may be purely mental, caused by the good fortune of another.

Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest man and to the gentleman.

Anybody can use science and technology without fundamentally altering his own frame of mind which governs how they are used.

PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief that one thing is better than another.

Every problem offers an opportunity for a solution. if you are in the right frame of mind to find it.

What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are.

Anyone with an engineering frame of mind will look at [accounting standards] and want to throw up.

A letter is a risky thing; the writer gambles on the reader's frame of mind.

Here's my advice: Go ahead and be whacky. Get into a crazy frame of mind and ask what's funny about what you're doing.

The fashion just now is a Roman Catholic frame of mind with an Agnostic conscience: you get the mediaeval picturesqueness of the one with the modern conveniences of the other.

When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage - that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain.

All places are places of worship to a Christian. Wherever he is, he ought to be in a worshiping frame of mind.

A long walk and grooming with a well-mannered dog is a Zen experience that leaves you refreshed and in a creative frame of mind.

Different fragrances promote different emotions, and I find that fragrance gets me in the frame of mind for that person.

I always look at my favourite photographs or favourite movies by James Bidgood or Sofia Coppola before I write my songs - they put me in the right frame of mind.

Regardless of how dark and heavy the character is the actor has to approach it with that frame of mind.

What goes on when people overfetishize safety is that they're relapsing into that old frame of mind that what we're doing is bad.

you don't need talent to be an artist. 'Artist' is just a frame of mind. Anybody can be an artist, anybody can communicate if they are desperate enough.

It may not necessarily reflect my current frame of mind. Sometimes I have to put myself at the point in time of the voice that I'm trying to sing with.

And one of the powers of mindfulness is the ability to get to that frame of mind on demand.

You put yourself in the receptive frame of mind with which we approach music or poetry, which you can measure the difference on a neurological scanner.

The frame frames a frame of mind.

To win Grand Slams you have to be in the right frame of mind, the right physical shape.

In our current frame of mind, or paradigm, or whatever you want to call it, we like to think that marshalling government policy is the way to get things done.

Hard work and a proper frame of mind prepare you for the lucky breaks that come along -- or don't.

I never had disagreements with [Adolf Hitler], I never saw him in an unpleasant frame of mind.

Oh, mercy. If it catches you in the wrong frame of mind, the King James Bible can make you want to drink poison in no uncertain terms.

One thing I feel is this: that a great deal of poetry is the product of adolescence-or of an emotionally adolescent frame of mind: and that as this state of mind changes, poetry is likely to dry up.

Its all about perception, that is how you look at. Your own thoughts and outlook defines whether it is good or bad. And your definition determines your response.

Some feel lucky, if they haven't got to be happy, as they don’t like their frame of mind to be unravelled and prefer to be left well enough alone. ( "C’est quand le bonheur ?" )