#mental

When you reach that elite level, 90 percent is mental and 10 percent is physical. You are competing against yourself. Not against the other athlete. ↗

— Dick Fosbury

#athlete #competing #elite #level #mental

I don't think that fundamentalism has anything to do with Jesus Christ. They call themselves Christians, but if that's Christian, count me out. Fundamentalism is built on fear and greed. They're telling you to give them your money otherwise you're going to hell. ↗

— Matthew Fox

#built #call #christ #christian #christians

I think that I'm so psychotic and so mentally ill that if I could tap into that I could do something really interesting. ↗

— Megan Fox

#i #i think #if i could #ill #interesting

In fact, a fundamental interdependence exists between the personal right to liberty and the personal right to property. ↗

— Potter Stewart

#exists #fact #fundamental #in fact #interdependence

Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach? ↗

— David Frum

#expect #leaders #practice #preach #should

People expect you to play your best, so I go through a routine to prepare myself so that I know I'm physically and mentally ready - prepared for the game. ↗

— Nomar Garciaparra

#expect #game #go #i #know

If Baltimore's view, that scientists who do not take the words of authorities are far removed from the ordinary behavior of scientists, prevails in the scientific community, then something fundamental, very serious, and very disturbing is happening to the scientific community. ↗

— Serge Lang

#baltimore #behavior #community #disturbing #far

The simultaneous reactions elicited all over the world by the reading of newspaper dispatches about the same events create, as it were, a common mental pulse beat for the whole of civilized mankind. ↗

— Christian Lous Lange

#beat #civilized #common #create #events

The sentimentalist ages far more quickly than the person who loves his work and enjoys new challenges. ↗

— Lillie Langtry

#challenges #enjoys #far #his #loves

One of the terrific aspects of MIT in those days was the enormous variety of experimental work that either took place there or was talked about in seminars by outside speakers aggressively recruited by the faculty. ↗

— Robert B. Laughlin

#aggressively #aspects #days #either #enormous