Mental Quotes

2442 Mental quotes by 1534 unique authors

Often, even after years, mental states once present in consciousness return to it with apparent spontaneity and without any act of the will; that is,… — Hermann Ebbinghaus
Most people confuse the "now" with what is happening to them in the now. Actually what is happening to you now has nothing to do… — Stephen Weiss
When I step into the batter's box, the fans, the noise, the cheers, they all disappear. For that moment, the world is just a battle… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
When we don't fund Child Protective Services, there are consequences for all of us. Violence manifests itself. Mental health services in Texas are extremely poor.… — Unknown Author
CUNNING, n. The faculty that distinguishes a weak animal or person from a strong one. It brings its possessor much mental satisfaction and great material… — Ambrose Bierce
As to the mental essence, we find it in infants devoid of every mental form. — Avicenna
Ninety percent of my game is mental. It's my concentration that has gotten me this far. — Chris Evert
It is our own mental attitude which makes the world what it is for us. Our thought make things beautiful, our thoughts make things ugly.… — Swami Vivekananda
He is a wise man who seeks by every legitimate means to make all the money he can honestly, for money can do so many… — B. C. Forbes
Tennis is all about mental toughness, and you have to keep your head in the game. I make time to relax away from competition pressures,… — Samantha Stosur
In seasons of tumult and discord bad men have most power; mental and moral excellence require peace and quietness. — Tacitus
With a sort of mental squint. — Lewis Carroll
There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus and upset the convictions and debauch the emotions of an… — Mark Twain
She'd stopped reading the kind of women's magazine that talked about romance and knitting and started reading the kind of women's magazine that talked about… — Terry Pratchett
Inventive genius requires pleasurable mental activity as a condition for its vigorous exercise — Alfred North Whitehead
The child learns so easily because he has a natural gift, but adults, because they are tyrants, ignore natural gifts and say that children must… — Rabindranath Tagore
You are not barred from attaining greatness by heredity. No matter who or what your ancestors may have been or how unlearned or lowly their… — Wallace D. Wattles
Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking. — Elsa Maxwell
Whatever your struggle, my brothers and sisters-mental or emotional or physical or otherwise-do not vote against the preciousness of life by ending it! — Jeffrey R. Holland
Success is ninety-nine percent mental attitude. It calls for love, joy, optimism, confidence, serenity, poise, faith, courage, cheerfulness, imagination, initiative, tolerance, honesty, humility, patience, and… — Wilferd Peterson
Believe! Project a mental picture of your goal in life. Believing is a creative force that brings the visible out of the invisible. You must… — Wilferd Peterson
I started playing chess when I was about 4 or 5 years old. It is very good for children to learn to play chess, because… — Vladimir Kramnik
Chess is a good way to learn, to keep your brain fit and the ego in check, a mental form of your local gymnasium. Those… — Peter Abelard
The whole universe is composed of name and form. Whatever we see is either a compound of name and form, or simply name with form… — Swami Vivekananda
Everything, both mental and physical, is rigidly bound by the law of causation. — Swami Vivekananda

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