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Jon Kabat-Zinn Quotes

The mind that has not been developed or trained is very scattered. That's the normal state of affairs, but it leaves us out of touch with a great deal in life, including our bodies.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: June 5, 1944

Topics

Life Great Mind Touch Out Normal

I'm not going to give up doing interesting things. I'm going to do it as long as I possibly can and hopefully have longevity in this business.

Jessica Biel

Business Interesting Doing Long Up

Sometimes I can tackle an issue -homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty - and wrap a good story around it. These are the best books, the ones with a story and a message.

John Grisham

Good Best Death Story Insurance

Oppression thrives on distance - on not actually meeting or seeing the oppressed.

Robert J. Shiller

Seeing Meeting Distance Oppression

If you get an idea, you might as well stick with it until somebody calls you on it.

Michael Ian Black

You Stick Well Get Idea Somebody

I never get star-struck. I never fanboy. Ever, ever, ever.

John Tiffany

Never Get Ever

I got trained in kick-boxing and mixed martial arts. I enjoyed the whole process so much, and I'd love to do more action films.

Amy Jackson

Love Action Process More Arts Whole

We were delighted to have Nigel as a producer. The only problem is that Nigel is so famous that he seems to dominate most interviews without being there.

Stephen Malkmus

Famous Problem Being There Without

There are distinctions between Indian and Pakistani writers.

Sonny Mehta

Between Indian Writers Distinctions

What people recognize is that there's a fear that the United States is in an unstoppable decline. They see the rise of China, the rise of India, the rise of the Soviet Union and our loss militarily going forward.

Michele Bachmann

Fear People Forward Loss Rise India

When you line up on the track, you want to have done your homework, be aware of what they are capable of. You think about everything. It's like taking a journey, innit?

Mo Farah

Journey Think Homework You Done Up

I really like bowling.

Lorelei Linklater

Bowling Like Really

If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.

Denis Waitley

Believe You Belief Off Most Switch