Mental Quotes
2442 Mental quotes by 1534 unique authors
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Magic consists of creating, by misdirection of the senses, the mental impression of supernatural agency at work. That, and only that, is what modern magic…
— Unknown Author
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Most of the people we see don't want to live in a shelter and feel save in their own little camp. Experience has taught me…
— John Gallagher, Jr.
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Mental attitude and concentration are the keys to pitching.
— Ferguson Jenkins
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Consistency is something you can always improve on. You can be more consistent with your mental approach, the things you do physically on the mound.…
— Greg Maddux
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Mental Toughness is doing the right thing for the team when it's not the best thing for you
— Bill Belichick
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... consciousness is an ever-unfolding, deepening, and expanding process with no end point. We are infinite and complex beings, and our human journey involves not…
— Shakti Gawain
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Inventive genius requires pleasurable mental activity as a condition for its vigorous exercise. "Necessity is the mother of invention" is a silly proverb. "Necessity is…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Prayer,in its truest sense,is an attempt to invoke the mightier potential that is already in us,through mental integration.
— Chinmayananda Saraswati
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In the case of various kinds of knowledge, we find that what in former days occupied the energies of men of mature mental ability sinks…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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No matter how closely we look, it is difficult to find a mental act that can take place without the support of some physical function.
— Moshe Feldenkrais
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Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name! Every fool, from king to policeman, from the flatheaded parson to the visionless…
— Emma Goldman
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The seven deadly sins of the Christian Church are: greed, pride, envy, anger, gluttony, lust, and sloth. Satanism advocates indulging in each of these 'sins'…
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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The truth alone has never set anyone free. It is only DOUBT which will bring about mental emancipation. Without the wonderful element of doubt, the…
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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A delusion held by one person is a mental illness, held by a few is a cult, held by many is a religion.
— Robert Todd Carroll
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In the realm of ideas, of mental objects, those ideas whose properties are reproducible are called mathematical objects, and the study of mental objects with…
— Philip J. Davis
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I alter some things, eliminate and try again until I am satisfied. Then begins the mental working out of this material in its breadth, its…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Big Brother is on the march. A plan to subject all children to mental health screening is underway, and the pharmaceuticals are gearing up for…
— Phyllis Schlafly
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Reckon then that to acquire soul-winning power, you will have to go through mental torment and soul distress. You must go into the fire if…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I certainly feel that the time is not far distant when a knowledge of the principles of diet will be an essential part of ones…
— Fannie Farmer
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Mental health is an ongoing process of dedication to reality at all costs
— M. Scott Peck
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For only fools, fanatics, and mental cases can stand living at the highest pitch of soul; a sane person must be content with declaring that…
— Robert Musil
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Over his illustrious career, John Harris has explored the most challenging bioethical questions with insight, engaging wit, and eloquence. In Enhancing Evolution, Harris does it…
— Ezekiel Emanuel
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As physics is a mental reconstruction of material processes, perhaps a physical reconstruction of psychic processes is possible in nature itself.
— Marie-Louise von Franz
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Writers and filmakers, that is, people who describe the world, suffer from an occupational disease. They never experience moments in life quite spontaneously. You always…
— Michael Haneke
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The 4-H Clubs believe in and practice the full development of our talents. They believe in physical and mental health. Beyond this there is an…
— Fred M. Vinson
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