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Mental agitations and eating cares are more injurious to health, and destructive of life, than is commonly imagined, and could their effects be collected, would make no inconsiderable figure in the bills of mortality.

Quote by William Falconer about life

I think you also understand that one of the key things that's got to be done in Iraq is to build a mentality of understanding that the military needs to be subordinate to civilian control and respectful of its own people.

Quote by John Abizaid about mentality, things, people

My own mentality is that I've retired. They send me these...

My own mentality is that I've retired. They send me these scripts and if I absolutely have to do it, then I go to work.

Quote by Michael Caine about mentality, work

The positive aspect of the movie is that no matter where...

The positive aspect of the movie is that no matter where you come from, you can break out of it if your mentality and drive is right.

Quote by Eminem about mentality, rightness

I am doing the job with the mentality that I am going to...

I am doing the job with the mentality that I am going to be here a long time and I hope that I am.

Quote by Stuart Pearce about mind, mentality, hope, time

Joy is the mental reflex of the pure existence-of an...

Joy is the mental reflex of the pure existence-of an existence capable only but itself.

Quote by Emil Cioran about joy, existence

I get scared to death when I see people who say they've found Jesus Christ, and they're out there, and I wonder, who's teaching them? Who's mentoring them?

Quote by Willie Aames about teaching, miracle, death, people

In the process of defending the integrity of my story, I would clean up the structural problems without focusing on them. I've used it myself with the writers I've mentored.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about integrity, writers, problems

Randy mentioned that we were going to collaborate...

Randy mentioned that we were going to collaborate together, which we are, provided that there's time in between the next American Idol.

Quote by Paula Abdul about americans, time

The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of...

The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about habits, common sense, people

As I see with Lori's testimony, you say what good could come out of all these abortions and all what she's been through? But she has been a part of a new Bible for women, a mentoring Bible.

Quote by Jim Bakker about good, good luck

At that point, I just thought I would die in prison. It...

At that point, I just thought I would die in prison. It was - I was devastated mentally.

Quote by Jim Bakker about thinking

When you've been locked up in a mental institution, ...

When you've been locked up in a mental institution, people are going to ask questions. It was OK, because I didn't have to act perfect all the time.

Quote by Drew Barrymore about perfection, time, people

I'm proud of my mentors. Ray Charles is the strongest...

I'm proud of my mentors. Ray Charles is the strongest influence on me as a singer.

Quote by Michael Bolton about influence, proudness

You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.

Quote by Jane Austen about mistake, respect, old, olderness

I wanted to give readers the feeling of knowing the...

I wanted to give readers the feeling of knowing the characters, a mental image.

Quote by Michael Chabon

I revere the memory of Mr. F. as an estimable man and most indulgent husband, only necessary to mention Asparagus and it appeared or to hint at any little delicate thing to drink and it came like magic in a pint bottle; it was not ecstasy but it...

Quote by Charles Dickens about drinking, husband, magic, memory, things, man

My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation.

Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle about existence, problems, mind, work

I'm stupid, I'm ugly, I'm dumb, I smell. Did I mention...

I'm stupid, I'm ugly, I'm dumb, I smell. Did I mention I'm stupid?

Quote by Eminem

Bob Dylan is out of the mentorship of Allen Ginsberg.

Bob Dylan is out of the mentorship of Allen Ginsberg.

Quote by Peter Fonda

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