Mental Quotes

What a man calls his "conscience" is merely the mental action that follows a sentimental reaction after too much wine or love.

You have this mounting aggressive ignorance with the rabbit's foot of their particular religion. You don't really have any kind of spiritual law, just a kind of a rabid mental illness. The songs are a little slice of life.

The pain was considerable, but trivial compared with my mental state.

I felt along with her - not the physical pain, of course, but all her mental anguish. You can't be detached. She needed to have someone who understood what was happening in her mind.

I actually think Bill Gates is conventionally smarter, even though it's a dumb word, but mental processing power - I've watched him use four different screens, process information, get to the right answer, boom boom boom.

Since we didn't use guns, we wanted to make sure we could earn the ability to win the audience over by making it believable. A lot of what you do when you work out in that mode is use your mental energy.

They don't allow you to go any further unless you can do this bomb suit training, because it puts such a mental strain on your spirit. It dumbs you down about 25 to 30 IQ points. You start to hallucinate in the heat inside the suit after 20-30 minutes. So you try not to stay in it too dang long. So the preparation for that - it's either you have it, or you do not.

Women in particular need to keep an eye on their physical and mental health, because if we're scurrying to and from appointments and errands, we don't have a lot of time to take care of ourselves. We need to do a better job of putting ourselves higher on our own 'to do' list.

Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one.

By action and reaction do we become strong or weak, according to the character of our thoughts and mental states. Fear is the deadly nightshade of the mind.

The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life - mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical.

Moreover, environmental health at the local level has become narrowly focused, very much defined around regulations and the attendant regulatory debates.

I've been training super hard at the Lopez Taekwondo Academy in Houston, which belongs to my brother Jean. For me, I think confidence is the biggest thing; it's all mental. I train with the best of the best, including my brother Steven, a five-time world champion who won Olympic gold medals.

There is no relation to sound for deaf people. It is a totally different mental process.

That's Tommy, this great producer who comes in contact with people and must have a mental library of personnel who are great for this and great for that, and he brought this whole group of musicians to the project that I'd never worked with before.

Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory.

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.

My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation.

Ninety percent of my game is mental. It's my concentration that has gotten me this far.

Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking.

In order to have the stuff of a tyrant, a certain mental derangement is necessary.

We live within two environments: one is physical and surrounds us; the other is mental and is inside of us. Both can be designed to support your success.

One hearty laugh together will bring enemies into a closer communion of heart than hours spent on both sides in inward wrestling with the mental demon of uncharitable feeling.

Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself - a lad of about 19.

I think that carrying on a life that is meant to be private in public is a breach of taste, common sense, and mental hygiene.

When every physical and mental resources is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously.

Supply yourself with a mental equivalent, and the thing must come to you.

For me, literature is a complex game, both mental and concrete, which is acted out in a physical manner on the page.

TV does not care about you or what happens to you. It's downright bad for your health now, and that's not a far-out concept. I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.

I wanted to give readers the feeling of knowing the characters, a mental image.