Mental Quotes - page 14

People with mental illnesses are dying on our streets. More than 350,000 are in jails and prisons. Most are people whose only real crime is they got sick. (Pete Earley)
The strongest predictor of unhappiness is anyone who has had a mental illness in the last 10 years. It is an even stronger predictor of unhappiness than poverty - which also ranks highly. View quote
Polly Toynbee
I think the most important thing I work on is just my mental approach to every day, my mental approach to the game. How to come in each and every day focused, doing what I want to do, I think that's just the biggest issue. View quote
Paul Pierce
For a very long time now I've been saying to young women, 'You can have it all, but not all at the same time.' How important it is to take very good care of yourself, of your mental and physical and spiritual wellbeing; it's hard to do. It's easier to be a workaholic than to have a truly balanced life. View quote
Quentin Bryce
For too long we have swept the problems of mental illness under the carpet... and hoped that they would go away. View quote
Richard J. Codey
There is no relation to sound for deaf people. It is a totally different mental process. View quote
Richard Masur
Actors love mental disorders, dialects, and corsets. Give them one of the three and they're happy. View quote
Robin Tunney
Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The last six years in the American League were mental hell for me. I was drained of all my desire to play baseball. View quote
Roger Maris
A visual image in the hand of an artist is merely a tool to trigger a mental image. View quote
Roy H. Williams
We can alleviate physical pain, but mental pain - grief, despair, depression, dementia - is less accessible to treatment. It's connected to who we are - our personality, our character, our soul, if you like. View quote
Richard Eyre
Lucid dreaming has considerable potential for promoting personal growth and self-development, enhancing self-confidence, improving mental and physical health, facilitating creative problem solving and helping you to progress on the path to self-mastery. (Stephen LaBerge)
The statistics show that when you've done something for so long, it'll either be, yeah, you're slowing down, or someone's doing it better. But physically, I feel great. More than that, it's mental and spiritual. View quote
Steven Lopez
I think if you exercise, your state of mind - my state of mind - is usually more at ease, ready for more mental challenges. Once I get the physical stuff out of the way it always seems like I have more calmness and better self-esteem. View quote
Stone Gossard
Tennis is all about mental toughness, and you have to keep your head in the game. I make time to relax away from competition pressures, travel and intense training schedules to make sure I'm looking after myself. Taking time out with family and friends helps to maintain the work-life balance everyone needs. View quote
Samantha Stosur
Mountaineering is one of the most difficult sports - we are away from routine life for days, living in tents, and it requires high degree of physical and mental strength. View quote
Samina Baig
But though cognition is not an element of mental action, nor even in any real sense of the word an aspect of it, the distinction of cognition and conation has if properly defined a definite value. View quote
Samuel Alexander
Mental life is indeed practical through and through. It begins in practice and it ends in practice. View quote
Samuel Alexander
Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system of such acts as they make up mental life. View quote
Samuel Alexander
Such being the nature of mental life, the business of psychology is primarily to describe in detail the various forms which attention or conation assumes upon the different levels of that life. View quote
Samuel Alexander
The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis. View quote
Samuel Alexander
The thing of which the act of perception is the perception is experienced as something not mental. (Samuel Alexander)
We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element. View quote
Samuel Alexander
Do we talk about the dignity of work? Do we give our students any reason for believing it is worthwhile to sacrifice for their work because such sacrifices improve the psychological and mental health of the person who makes them? View quote
Sargent Shriver
Mental communication without verbalization... all space is made up of waves and we are constantly sending and receiving messages from our brain. View quote
Tina Louise
I have long recognized a link between fitness and mental health and I think we need to encourage young people to take part in sports and team activities because we know it has such positive results. View quote
Tipper Gore