Mentally Quotes
736 Mentally quotes by 591 unique authors
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[B]ut he had lived in a world in which, as he said, no one who loved ideas need hunger mentally.
— Edith Wharton
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Although I was able to maintain a pleasant expression, I was mentally throwing up in her face.
— Augusten Burroughs
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When I go biking, I repeat a mantra of the day's sensations: bright sun, blue sky, warm breeze, blue jay's call, ice melting and so…
— Diane Ackerman
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I write because I want more than one life; I insist on a wider selection. It’s greed, plain and simple. When my characters join the…
— Anne Tyler
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I think that we're all mentally ill. Those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better - and maybe not all that…
— Stephen King
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It is in the whole process of meeting and solving problems that life has meaning. Problems are the cutting edge that distinguishes between success and…
— M. Scott Peck
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Hug and kiss whoever helped get you - financially, mentally, morally, emotionally - to this day. Parents, mentors, friends, teachers. If you're too uptight to…
— Stephen King
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I have often reflected upon the new vistas that reading has opened to me. I knew right there in prison that reading had changed forever…
— Malcolm X
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The miracle of love comes to you in the presence of the uninterpreted moment. If you are mentally somewhere else, you miss real life.
— Byron Katie
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It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.
— Horace Greeley
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Jane Gallagher had wanted to know what time it was, but for some reason Holden Caulfield hadn't wanted Stradlater to tell her. When Stradlater refused…
— Frank Portman
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My education was dismal. I went to a series of schools for mentally disturbed teachers.
— Woody Allen
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Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic?" "I give." "You get someone who stays up all…
— David Foster Wallace
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And if you say that's because you lot barged into her home like a herd of mentally deficient sheep, I'm disowning all three of you.
— Julia Quinn
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I sometimes think I prefer suitors in books rather than right in front of me. How awful, backward, cowardly, and mentally warped that will be…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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He is not to them what he is to me," I thought: "he is not of their kind. I believe he is of mine- I…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Even a mentally challenged shark would figure out that sea turtles did not wear boxer shorts printed in flying piggies, and no sea turtle would…
— Christopher Moore
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Work freely and rollickingly as though you were talking to a friend who loves you. Mentally (at least three or four times a day) thumb…
— Brenda Ueland
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A bird in the hand was worth two in the bush, he told her, to which she retorted that a proverb was the last refuge…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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My best advice to anyone who wants to raise a happy, mentally healthy child is: Keep him or her as far away from a church…
— Frank Zappa
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Once in a mental hospital, a person grows used to the freedom that exists in the world of madness and becomes addicted to it. You…
— Paulo Coelho
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It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself.
— Thomas Paine
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I mentally shake hands with you for your answer, despite its inaccuracy." Mr. Rochester
— Charlotte Bronte
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Having waited my entire life to get an award for something, anything...I now get awards all the time for being mentally ill. It’s better than…
— Carrie Fisher
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Your mind makes out the orange by seeing it, hearing it, touching it, smelling it, tasting it and thinking about it but without this mind,…
— Jack Kerouac
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