Mental Quotes

There has to be a balance between your mental satisfaction and the financial needs of your company.

In an ideal world, it would not take a film star to get the media focused on mental illness.

Such being the nature of mental life, the business of psychology is primarily to describe in detail the various forms which attention or conation assumes upon the different levels of that life.

It's a mental fake-out to myself. I make believe I'm making a new show so I forget the material I was working on and make up some fresh material.

Most people miss the great part mental outlook plays in this game.

Having a place out of the city is a shortcut toward the mental reset I need.

Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.

There's a schizoid streak within the family anyway so I dare say that I'm affected by that. The majority of the people in my family have been in some kind of mental institution, as for my brother he doesn't want to leave. He likes it very much.

To the fantastic mental illness of Rationalism, hard facts are regrettable things, and to talk about them is to create them.

I do not recollect when I had such a mental treat.

I have always maintained that in basketball the importance of the mental to the physical is about four to one.

The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.

Many years ago, I concluded that a few hair shirts were part of the mental wardrobe of every man. The president differs from other men in that he has a more extensive wardrobe.

We all recognize that in recent decades, many important achievements have helped create a cleaner, healthier environment, yet our national needs in environmental health are not being fully met.

The constant flux and caprice of mental events do not admit of the establishment of stable experimental conditions.

We do not discuss the anatomical, physiological, and mental characteristics of man considered as an individual; but we are interested in the diversity of these traits in groups of men found in different geographical areas and in different social classes.

Whatever is funny is subversive, every joke is ultimately a custard pie... a dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion.

It's sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity. It's about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way.

Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.

And, as I have said, it's made me think twice about the imagination. If the spirits aren't external, how astonishing the mediums become! Victor Hugo said of his voices that they were like his own mental powers multiplied by five.

There is no such thing as mental illness, hence also no such thing as psychotherapy.

I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.

When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith; and the universe is built on faith.

Whichever theory we adopt to give a rational explanation of human existence, that theory must take into account and explain the mental nature we see at work in all modern communities.

The difference between winning and losing is always a mental one.

The final upshot of thinking is the exercise of volition, and of this thought no longer forms a part; but belief is only a stadium of mental action, an effect upon our nature due to thought, which will influence future thinking.

I've never had very high regard for therapists. I owe my health, my mental survival, to my friends and loved ones.

The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs.

A visual image in the hand of an artist is merely a tool to trigger a mental image.

When you reach that elite level, 90 percent is mental and 10 percent is physical. You are competing against yourself. Not against the other athlete.