Quotes About Mental

Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.

I don't know how it is for you earthlings, but where I'm from, strength is mental.

Toughness has nothing to do with size, physical strength or athleticism. Toughness is A SKILL that can be developed & improved.

There's no magic to running far or climbing Everest. Endurance is mental strength. It's all about heart.

We plainly perceive that the mind strengthens and decays with the body.

I have so much respect for people in the service. The mental strength it takes to do what they do is unbelievable.

Fundamentally, what everyone needs is mental strength and confidence, to manage the mind, just as we manage the outside world.

It's impossible to measure the type of mental strength and determination that's required to be an elite wrestler.

One of the first lessons one learns is that the mind is a powerful factor in everything you do, including those exercises that seem to require a maximum of physical strength.

Mental strength is what separates champions from near champions.

What breaks you down is not the amount of pressure you feel at one time, but it's the way you perceive and handle it.

Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.

I know that stress on me mentally and physically will only help me improve not only as a human being but as a wrestler.

There is no stress in the world, only people thinking stressful thoughts.

Pressure and stress is the common cold of the psyche.

It's not stress that kills people, but how they react to it.

Stress is not a state of mind... it's measurable and dangerous, and humans can't seem to find their off-switch.

The human mind has a primitive ego defense mechanism that negates all realities that produce too much stress for the brain to handle. It's called Denial.

Stress is something that's created in the mind, basically. It's how we look at things. So ovr greatest defense against stress is the ability to change ovr minds; to change ovr thinking.

To be totally without stress is to be dead.

All stress begins with one negative thought.

Stress is the spice of life.

I learnt an enormous amount, but there came a point where I found there was too much stress. It was no fun any more. Outside of the chessboard I avoid conflict, so I thought this wasn't worth it.

When we play games, our brains respond differently to stress and obstacles. We're better able to control our attention and ignore distractions.