Quotes About Mental

I simply will never be bored as long as my thoughts are with me.

Reality is nothing but pain, and to escape that pain the mind must leave reality behind.

Sometimes I need to be rescued from is myself.

Most of our hurts come through the pain of healing our emotional and mental pain within us.

Exhaustion usually feeds negative thinking.

Just where is, he thought, the line that separates insanity?

Drugs age you after mental excitement. Lethargy then. Why? Reaction. A lifetime in a night. Gradually changes your character.

The tall form of the young professor of mental science discussing on the landing a case of conscience with his class like a giraffe cropping high leafage among a herd of antelopes

To say that a great genius is mad, while at the same time recognizing his artistic merit, is no better than to say he is rheumatic or diabetic.

I wanted to believe he was mad. Unfortunately, I no longer knew what madness was.

Louisiana is not a state; it's an outdoor mental asylum in which millions of people stay bombed most of their lives.

Louisiana is not a state; it's an outdoor mental asylum in which millions of people stay bombed most of their lives. That's not an exaggeration. Cirrhosis is a family heirloom.

Discipline was the key to power. Unflinching discipline was what forged him into a sword master and warrior. Discipline was what enabled him to defy gravity and slow the inrush of sensory input, so that he could move between the moments.

He was on the verge on insanity with one foot on a banana peel...

It's a common enough psych term," I told him. "All of us shrinks talk about VFC when we get together. Very fucking crazy, Gerry.

We are the sum of our thoughts. What you choose to dwell on will dictate your emotions.

He was laid-back. Drugs'll do that to a person. Take a pill and you're not really crazy anymore.

She gave us her best advice on aging: "If you can't recall it, forget it.

If you have physical ailments, you will get everyone's compassion, but when you have a mental ailment, you will get laughter, unfortunately. This is because it is very difficult to make out when somebody is sick and when somebody is being stupid.

OCD is a really serious condition - it's a proper thing. It's not just, 'Oh, you like your pens to be straight'. For me, it would always go in tandem with being unhappy. The unhappier I was, the worse it got.

The power of our conscious mind is unimaginable.

Chess as a sport requires a lot of mental stamina, and this is what that makes it different from a physical sport. Chess players have a unique ability of taking in a lot of information and remembering relevant bits. So, memory and mental stamina are the key attributes.

In the child, consciousness rises out of the depths of unconscious psychic life, at first like separate islands, which gradually unite to form a 'continent,' a continuous landmass of consciousness. Progressive mental development means, in effect, extension of consciousness.

We do, and there is a law in the United States - the Torture Convention - that prohibits the United States from deporting an individual to a country where there is a reasonable expectation that he will be subjected to torture - physical, mental or otherwise.