Quotes About Mental

What amazing instruments reside in the three or four pounds between our ears, instruments with greater capacity than a thousand busy New York City switchboards.

I'm insane, not forgetful.

Myrnin: I think your ghost girl's afraid I'll try to bite her. I believe she may have, you know, mental issues ...

He also knows that a gun can't protect you unless you protect yourself mentally, emotionally, and logically. It's the punctuation at the end, not the paragraph.

Personally, I felt yoga was something to retreat from, not toward, so the mental image involved me sitting cross-legged with an open book in my lap while everyone else did the Spread-Eagle Ostrich.

He often remembered his dad's admonition that envy was mental theft. If you coveted another man's possessions, Dad said, then you should be willing to take on his responsibilities, heartaches, and troubles along with his money.

When my wits fail me, I resort to self-deception.

Recognizing the structure of your psychology doesn't mean that you can easily rebuild it. The Chamber of Unreasonable Guilt is part of my mental architecture, and I doubt that I will ever be able to renovate that particular room in this strange castle that is me.

I don't know whether to call a medical doctor or psychiatrist," she said to Bailey, "but I refuse to call an exorcist.

Life has taught her that it's mentally exhausting and spiritually depressing

He supposed he had gone somewhat mad, but a little madness was preferable to unending despair.

All junkies are nuts.

You wanted it once. You don't go as far as wanting it and then not wanting it anymore. A man's mind doesn't work that way.

Some say that as many as 10 percent of human beings are sociopaths.

However, madness is a different thing from sociopathy, and the potential lies in every heart.

Your brain needs exercise, just like your body," he said. "A lazy brain does no one any good.

Being an entrepreneur is a mental job... It takes patients! YOU are doing more motivation to yourself than anyone on this planet.

Sometimes I heard voices muttering in my head, and a lot of the time the world seemed to smolder around its edges. but I was in a little better physical shape every day, I was getting my looks back, and my spirits were rising, and this was all in all a happy time for me. All these weirdos, and me getting a little better right in the midst of them. I had never known, never even imagined for a heartbeat, that there might be a place for people like us.

Periodic stress does not harm the body, but ongoing chronic stress causes lasting damage.

How much violence, Marshal, do you think a man can carry before it breaks him?

You were having nightmares, Marshal. Serious nightmares." "I'm in a mental institution on an island in a hurricane," Teddy said. "Touché," Cawley said.

The big white house glowed on the hill above them, tranquil in the afternoon light, the big red spruce behind it a looming but benign presence; not for the first time, he felt that the tree was somehow guarding the house—and in his present fragile mental state, found that notion a comfort.

I now and then wished I could go mad"—he said thoughtfully "—it seemed a great deal easier than having always to think what to do next—but it doesna seem to come natural to me.

My best asset to my game is my IQ. I play the game thinking the game first.