Thomas Hardy Quotes
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Chess is mental torture.
Garry Kasparov -
I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
Caitlyn Jenner -
Baseball is ninety percent mental. The other half is physical.
Yogi Berra -
Mental attitude and concentration are the keys to pitching.
Ferguson Jenkins -
I've had mental errors before while not shooting the ball well and while shooting the ball well, and vice versa. So I can't compound one on top of the other. It's just a matter of getting out of the groove of shooting bad and just staying more locked in.
J. R. Smith -
All disease has a mental correspondence, and in order to heal the body one must first 'heal the soul'.
Florence Scovel Shinn
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I don't have great running technique, but I like to run. I've heard from countless people that the last six miles of the marathon is all mental. But what better city to have this in than New York City where there are millions of people there supporting you?
Apolo Ohno -
Make a mental list of happy thoughts and pass them through your mind several times every day.
Norman Vincent Peale -
The very word possibility creates a mental climate conducive to creativity.
Robert H. Schuller -
I myself, a professional mathematician, on re-reading my own work find it strains my mental powers to recall to mind from the figures the meanings of the demonstrations, meanings which I myself originally put into the figures and the text from my mind. But when I attempt to remedy the obscurity of the material by putting in extra words, I see myself falling into the opposite fault of becoming chatty in something mathematical.
Johannes Kepler -
Incurably religious, that is the best way to describe the mental condition of so many people.
Thomas A. Edison -
Humiliation and mental oppression by ignorant and selfish teachers wreak havoc in the youthful mind that can never be undone and often exert a baleful influence in later life.
Albert Einstein
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Every step forward is made at the cost of mental and physical pain to someone.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Start at once a bedside library and spend the last half hour of the day in communion with the saints of humanity.
William Osler -
It was clear: I was sick. I never used to dream. They say in the old days it was the most normal thing in the world to have dreams. Which makes sense: Their whole life was some kind of horrible merry-go-round of green, orange, Buddha, juice. But today we know that dreams point to a serious mental illness. And I know that up to now my brain has checked out chronometrically perfect, a mechanism without a speck of dust.
Yevgeny Zamyatin -
With a sort of mental squint.
Lewis Carroll -
The only cure for sagging or fainting faith is Communion. Though always Itself, perfect and complete and inviolate, the Blessed Sacrament does not operate completely and once for all in any of us. Like the act of Faith it must be continuous and grow by exercise. Frequency is of the highest effect. Seven times a week is more nourishing than seven times at intervals.
J. R. R. Tolkien -
If someone knows from experience that daily Communion increases fervor without lessening reverence, then let him go every day. But if someone finds that reverence is lessened and devotion not much increased, then let him sometimes abstain, so as to draw near afterwards with better dispositions.
Thomas Aquinas
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It comes down to personal style, and that's what's sexy and attractive in a man.
Hannah Simone -
That wee have of Geometry, which is the mother of all Naturall Science, wee are not indebted for it to the Schools.
Thomas Hobbes -
A trick for looking taller is to wear a top and pants in the same color family - and to hide heels underneath the pants!
Jeanne Damas -
We ought to have lived in mental communion, and no more.
Thomas Hardy