{"quotes":[{"text":"The desire to retire early is an evidence of your current state of mind if you continue this way you will ‘retire early!!!!!","author":"Harrish Sairaman","tags":["desire","evidence","mind","retire","retire-early","state-of-mind"],"id":12021,"author_id":"Harrish+Sairaman"},{"text":"In the economy of the body, the limbic highway takes precedence over the neural pathways. We were designed and built to feel, and there is no thought, no state of mind, that is not also a feeling state.Nobody can feel too much, though many of us work very hard at feeling too little.Feeling is frightening.","author":"Jeanette Winterson","tags":["body","emotions","feeling","state-of-mind","thoughts"],"id":22745,"author_id":"Jeanette+Winterson"},{"text":"THE CONSCIOUS HUMANYou are not just white,but a rainbow of colors.You are not just black,but golden.You are not just a nationality,but a citizen of the world.You are not just for the right or left,but for what is right over the wrong.You are not just rich or poor,but always wealthy in the mind and heart.You are not perfect, but flawed.You are flawed, but you are just.You may just be conscious human,but you are also a magnificentreflection of God.Suzy Kassem“The Conscious Human” Poetry by Suzy Kassem.","author":"Suzy Kassem","tags":["behavior","black","conscious","consciousness","equality","ethics","global-citizen","god","human","humanity","imperfect","just","moral-behavior","moral-conduct","morality","morals","nationality","poem","poetry","poor","race","reason","rich","right","right-and-wrong","righteousness","state-of-mind","suzy-kassem","suzy-kassemcitizen","wealthy","white","world-citizen","wrong"],"id":34430,"author_id":"Suzy+Kassem"},{"text":"New York is more than a state of mind. It is the completion of a dream. ( 'New York at arm's length of desire' ).","author":"Erik Pevernagie","tags":["arm-s-length","completion","desire","dream","new-york","state-of-mind"],"id":42271,"author_id":"Erik+Pevernagie"},{"text":"I'm ain't crazy to be normal.","author":"Guy Harduf","tags":["crazy","normal","state-of-mind"],"id":53861,"author_id":"Guy+Harduf"},{"text":"We fail to move beyond what is safe, we abandon our dreams in favor of what is sure rather than strive for what is best for us.","author":"Joan D. Chittister","tags":["security","state-of-mind"],"id":61391,"author_id":"Joan+D.+Chittister"},{"text":"Our life is composed of events and states of mind. How ewe appraise our life from our deathbed will be predicated not only on what came to us in life but how we lived with it. It will not be simply illness or health, riches or poverty, good luck or bad, which ultimately define whether we believe we have had a good life or not, but the quality of our relationship to these situations: the attitudes of our states of mind. (34).","author":"Stephen Levine","tags":["attitudes","death","dying","life","relationship","state-of-mind"],"id":61420,"author_id":"Stephen+Levine"},{"text":"In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.","author":"Plutarch","tags":["character","disposition","state-of-mind"],"id":88688,"author_id":"Plutarch"},{"text":"I want to learn how to speak to anyone at any time and make us both feel a little bit better, lighter, richer, with no commitments of ever meeting again. I want to learn how to stand wherever with whoever and still feel stable. I want to learn how to unlock the locks to our minds, my mind, so that when I hear opinions or views that don’t match up with mine, I can still listen and understand. I want to burn up lifeless habits of following maps and to-do lists, concentrated liquids to burn my mind and throatand I want to go back to the way nature shaped me. I want to learn to go on well with whatever I have in my hands at the momentin a natural state of mind,certain like the sea.I will find comfort in the rhythm of the sea.","author":"Charlotte Eriksson","tags":["become","becoming-better","better","certain","charlotte-eriksson","comfort","commitment","develop","friends","friendship","growing","learn","love","map","meeting","mind","nature","ocean","opinions","rhythm","richer","sea","self-development","songwriter","speak","state-of-mind","the-glass-child","view","writer","young","youth"],"id":98990,"author_id":"Charlotte+Eriksson"},{"text":"Nobody objected to live in prisonif already felt comfortable living in it.","author":"Toba Beta","tags":["freedom","living-in-prison","state-of-mind"],"id":119594,"author_id":"Toba+Beta"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":49,"pages":5,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}