Mental Agility Quotes & Sayings

Trey Gate's maternal grandmother, Adelle Maxwell, was also an important influence on him, encouraging him to read as much as possible, pushing him to excel in all that he did, challenging him to use his mind. They played card games together frequently, especially games like Concentration that required mental agility. — James Wallace

I don't feel that no fighter has the mental or physical agility to match Floyd Mayweather. — Floyd Mayweather Jr.

A small change in mind can greatly change misunderstanding to understanding! Until we really understand misunderstanding, we shall always misunderstand misunderstanding! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Symbols need not limit their scope to this pendulum swing of images. — Rene Crevel

The pleasures of mental agility are much overstated, inevitably - as it now appears to me - by those not exclusively dependent upon them. — Tony Judt

I love Canada. It's a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land. — Yann Martel

Getting hold of illegal weapons is so easy that gun laws would not stop anyone who really wanted to kill. The gun used by Martin Bryant in Port Arthur was stolen and he had no licence. Gun laws would not have stopped that, but the reason such laws are being introduced all over the world is to prevent the population from defending themselves when the order goes out to round up those who are challenging the Agenda. — David Icke

Come on, I'm not going to bite you. I'm not a vampire. — J.M. Darhower

If the work of the average man required half the mental agility and readiness of resource of the work of the average prostitute, the average man would be constantly on the verge of starvation. — H.L. Mencken

We can't express ourselves always at the time we should. Sometimes it takes time. — Harry Triguboff

Do unto another as you would want the (future) other to do unto you. — Twinkle Khanna

Old men tend to forget what thought was like in their youth; they forget the quickness of the mental jump, the daring of the youthful intuition, the agility of the fresh insight. They become accustomed to the more plodding varieties of reason, and because this is more than made up by the accumulation of experience, old men think themselves wiser than the young. — Isaac Asimov

The field attracted many extraordinary figures, not least the aforementioned Murchison, who spent the first thirty or so years of his life galloping after foxes, converting aeronautically challenged birds into puffs of drifting feathers with buckshot and showing no mental agility whatever beyond that needed to read The Times or play a hand of cards. — Bill Bryson

It turns out, somehow, there are a tremendous number of things to be optimistic about. — Hank Green

A programmable mind embraces mental agility, to practice "de-learning" and "relearning" all the time. — Pearl Zhu

During his reading hours, which were between one and five o'clock in the morning, but not every morning, he had come to the disconcerting conclusion that whistling was not an important theme in literature. — Julio Cortazar

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I've seen people severely messed up by their own knowledge of biases. They have more ammunition with which to argue against anything they don't like. And that problem - too much ready ammunition - is one of the primary ways that people with high mental agility end up stupid, in Stanovich's "dysrationalia" sense of stupidity. — Eliezer Yudkowsky

Don't surrender all your joy for an idea you used to have about yourself that isn't true anymore. — Cheryl Strayed

Every one of us is an artist, and as an artist, you really can stroll into any venue that you want, as long as you take your time to learn the etiquette of that venue. — Terrence Howard

A good magician's performance tells a story. Each act should build on the next, becoming ever more engaging to fill the audience with wonder. It's a bud that unfurls into a flower, meant to woo the audience. — Laura Lam

It's a natural tendency of mine to not even listen to lyrics. — Zach Condon

Green Day is like sex. When we good we're really good! When we're bad ... we're still pretty damn good! — Green Day

Becoming limitless involves mental agility; the ability to quickly grasp and incorporate new ideas and concepts with confidence. — Lorii Myers

To young people born under the weird planet of the SAT, intelligence was equated with agility, with raw acuity. It produced a certain sort of person of which I was a typical specimen: the mental contortionist, able to rise to almost every challenge placed before him, except the challenge of real self-knowledge. — Walter Kirn