Mental Quotes
2442 Mental quotes by 1534 unique authors
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Over the years, I have pushed myself mentally and I have pushed myself physically. A lot of people say, 'John Havlicek never gets tired.' Well,…
— John Havlicek
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I probably have a different mental approach to swimming than most people. I actually enjoy training.
— Dawn Fraser
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Ninety percent of my game is mental. It's my concentration that has gotten me this far. I won't even call a friend on the day…
— Chris Evert
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Wrestling has positively impacted my life in many ways, but perhaps the one singular thing that I gained from wrestling that stands out the most…
— Unknown Author
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The way to health, harmony, and happiness is primarily mental.
— Grenville Kleiser
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Mental toughness is Spartanism, with all its qualities of self-denial, sacrifice, dedication, fearlessness, and love.
— Vince Lombardi
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When Jesus Christ asked little children to come to him, he didn't say only rich children, or White children, or children with two-parent families, or…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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In fact, whenever energy is transmitted from one body to another in time, there must be a medium or substance in which the energy exists…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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If you really want to succeed, you'll have to go for it every day like I do. The big time isn't for slackers. Keep up…
— Donald Trump
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Boredom is your window on the properties of time that one tends to ignore to the likely peril of one's mental equilibrium. It is your…
— Joseph Brodsky
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Introversion, at least if extreme, is a sign of mental and spiritual immaturity.
— Pearl S. Buck
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You try to sit down at approximately the same time every day. This is how you train your unconscious to kick in for you creatively.…
— Anne Lamott
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Mental bearing (calmness), not skill, is the sign of a matured samurai. A Samurai therefore should neither be pompous nor arrogant.
— Tsukahara Bokuden
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The Lourie Center is an important model to consider...(in) mental health care... It is imperative that we use this knowledge to help ensure that every…
— Tipper Gore
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A new educational system in which all children born shall have the same advantage of physical, industrial, mental and moral culture, and thus be equally…
— Victoria Woodhull
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If creative work protects a man against mental illness, it is small wonder that he pursues it with avidity; and even if the state of…
— Anthony Storr
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As cows need milking and sweet peas need picking, so writers must continually exercise their mental muscles by a daily stint.
— Joan Aiken
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One of the most serious human defects in all ages is procrastination, an unwillingness to accept personal responsibilities now. Men came to earth consciously to…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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The tantalizing and compelling pursuit of mathematical problems offers mental absorption, peace of mind amid endless challenges, repose in activity, battle without conflict, refuge from…
— Morris Kline
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As one reads mathematics, one needs to have an active mind, asking questions, forming mental connections between the current topic and other ideas from other…
— William Thurston
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I visualize things in my mind before I have to do them. It's like having a mental workshop.
— Jack Youngblood
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Chess is mental torture.
— Garry Kasparov
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Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid mental images of scenes I cared for and failed to photograph. It is the edgy existence…
— Sam Abell
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The purpose of photography is the transmission of a visualized sector of life through the medium of the camera into a mental process that starts…
— Roman Vishniac
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As great a picture can be made as one's mental capacity-no greater. Art cannot be taught; it must be self-inspiration, though the imagination may be…
— Edward Weston
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