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Mental State Quotes

"I lost my hat while gazing at the moon, and then I lost my mind."
Rumi
"In mourning, it is the world which has become poor and empty; in melancholia, it is the ego itself."
Sigmund Freud
"Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort."
Jeff Bezos
"A fever is an expression of inner rage."
Julia Roberts
"Flow is the way people describe their state of mind when consciousness is harmoniously ordered, and they want to pursue whatever they are doing for its own sake"
Mihály Csíkszentmihályi
"A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can get out of it"
Franz Kafka
"Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable"
Voltaire
"All that you see out in front of you is how you feel inside your head."
Alan Watts
"I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go."
Neil Gaiman
"Competition is an easy way to experience flow, but it is a cheap trick "
Mihály Csíkszentmihályi
"Even as a junkie I stayed true to my code – and this certainly wouldn’t have been a problem: I’d have taken a baby held it aloft and said ‘This baby has been sent to earth to destroy all babies’ and let it go back to its mother "
Russell Brand
"Attitudes are much more important than facts."
Karl A. Menninger
"The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts"
Heraclitus