Quotes About Mental state

when he was officiating in a depressed state of mind he felt that the influence produced on him by the service would endure. And it did in fact weaken till only the habit remained.

Ogni volta, in qualunque momento le avessero domandato a cosa pensava, poteva rispondere senza errore: a una cosa sola, alla sua felicità e alla sua infelicità.

Shorter daylight hours can affect sleep, productivity and state of mind. Light therapy, also known as phototherapy, may help. It uses light boxes emitting full-spectrum light to simulate sunlight.

I try to only work on the screenplays for a few hours a day when I'm in my most voluble mood, just sort of writing whatever comes into my head. It's a very freeing thing.

There's nothing like feeling like sh_t to kill your libido.

they can all stand quiescent in airless venues for extended periods, their eyes' expressions that unique NYC combination of Zen meditation and clinical depression, clearly unhappy but never complaining.

Copresence occurs when an alter personality in the background takes joint control of the body without displacing the primary personality, or when it influences the primary personalities mental state from the background.

I try to turn a place on film into a mental state. I always have three or four locations that I repeat and return to in a film, to make it more mythic. But my fiction films are relatively subjective stories, experienced though one character. And that always justifies a little stylisation in terms of landscape.

There wasn't a sane person left in Northern California. It was time to move somewhere else.

Things are not difficult to make; what is difficult is putting ourselves in the state of mind to make them.

But anyone who has experienced flow knows that the deep enjoyment it provieds requires an equal degree of disciplined concentration.

Obesity is a mental state, a disease brought on by boredom and disappointment.

She's not a lunatic," Daisy told her sister. "She's a New Yorker.

Roses are red violets are blue I'm skitzafranic and so am I!

All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.

But happiness is a condition of the mind, not of circumstances

I knew what Charley would do. He would spend the evening drinking himself into the mindset of a cinder block. If they had given him as much as a hundred bucks, it would be a long night.

Your physical well being and thus your mental state, is God-given responsibility to you. Tending to them and get a clear sense of what your life is about before ashes and dust and you'll be having inner peace with your life

Mood evidently affects the operation of System 1: when we are uncomfortable and unhappy, we lose touch with our intuition.

It's obvious, but perhaps worth saying, that happiness has virtually nothing to do with the state of your intellect.

How can I care about needing a visa to travel if the furthest I'm going to travel is the town centre? For a person to care about Brexit - it's only for people who are in a certain state of mind.

A brain in a negative emotional state provides focus: precisely what is needed to maintain attention on a task and finish it.

The mind is its own place, and in itself / Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. / What matter where, if I be still the same...

Frustration is an interesting emotional state, because it tends to bring out the worst in whoever is frustrated.