Quotes About Mental

El suicidio más acostumbrado en nuestro tiempo es pegarse un balazo en el alma.

The psychiatrist considers only vulgar behavior sane.

One of the symptoms of senile dementia is suspicion and the other is paranoia.

The gift of mental power comes from God, Divine Being, and if we concentrate our minds on that truth, we become in tune with this great power. My Mother had taught me to seek all truth in the Bible.

Emotion has become a disease with you," said Platon. "You seek your own troubles, and make your own anxieties.

The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength.

You may die a hundred deaths without a break in the mental turmoil. Or, you may keep your body and die only in the mind. The death of the mind is the birth of wisdom.

Save all your energies and time for breaking the wall your mind has built around you.

All his life Rob J., struggling to salvage people from the afflictions that bring about physical and mental failures, was surprised at how much it hurt him when the patient was someone he loved.

If there are any limits to what can be done. The limit is right here (in your head). You've got to get physically fit between your ears. Muscles don't know anything. They have to be thought.

I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me.

Illness is always an interaction between [mind and body]. It can begin in the mind and affect the body, or it can begin in the body and affect the mind, both of which are served by the same bloodstream. Attempts to treat most mental diseases as though they were completely free of physical causes and attempts to treat most bodily diseases as though the mind were in no way involved must be considered archaic in the light of new evidence about the way the human body functions.

Not all activities are equal in this regard. Those that involve genuine concentration—studying a musical instrument, playing board games, reading, and dancing—are associated with a lower risk for dementia. Dancing, which requires learning new moves, is both physically and mentally challenging and requires much concentration. Less intense activities, such as bowling, babysitting, and golfing, are not associated with a reduced incidence of Alzheimer's. (254)

He also discovered that when he touched certain parts of the brain, he triggered long-lost childhood memories or dreamlike scenes—which implied that higher mental activities were also mapped in the brain.

part three, "Transformation." In closing, please reconsider the words of Hans Selye, the father of stress research, whom I quote also at the top of this chapter: It is not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.

His powers of memory were awe-inspiring, but only about matters on which he had fearsomely concentrated his mind.

How you think about a problem is more important than the problem itself - so always think positively.

The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.

Love is not by sight but by mind

This is an example of the effective method of 'transforming disturbances of meditation into objects of meditation' which will be treated later.

Gli essere umani sono bravissimi sono bravissimi a crearsi un inferno perfino nell'abbondanza.

If you told those deputies the truth," I said softly, "you'd still be locked up—in a mental hospital.

Some tortures are physical And some are mental, But the one that is both Is dental.

Some pains are physical, and some pains are mental, but the one that's both is dental.