Soundness Of Mind Quotes

#1. women had to be controlled and kept from going wild because of their inherent susceptibility to lust; thus men had to exercise aidos, "shame," and sophrosyne, "soundness of mind," to keep women from transgressing the bounds of propriety.

Thomas Van Nortwick

#2. It is a man's own dishonesty, his crimes, his wickedness, and boldness, that takes away from him soundness of mind; these are the furies, these the flames and firebrands, of the wicked.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#3. When it comes to consideration of how to do well in running the city, which must proceed entirely through justice and soundness of mind.

Protagoras

#4. When a leader takes responsibility for his own actions and mistakes, he not only sets a good example, he shows a healthy respect for people on his team

Mike Krzyzewski

#5. Happiness is no other than soundness and perfection of mind.

Marcus Aurelius

#6. Our skin is what stands between us and the world.

Diane Ackerman

#7. Perhaps i am a masochist.
No. Not Possible. If I were basically a masochist then most of my life would have been just nothing but concentrated fun. Every time I woke up, bleeding from my heart and soul, I'd find myself barely able to hide my joy.

A. L. Kennedy

#8. In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#9. Spread, Foxy. Show me that sweet spot.

Sherilee Gray

#10. Not many years ago, it was access to information and movement that seemed our greatest luxury; nowadays it's often freedom from information, the chance to sit still, that feels like the ultimate prize.

Pico Iyer

#11. The only way to conduct an effective collaboration is to debate the things upon which you disagree. If one doesn't manage to bring the other around to his point of view, then whichever collaborator feels the most passionate about the thing being debated ought to get his way.

Christopher Golden

#12. If there is something you choose to experience in your life, do not "want" it-choose it.

Neale Donald Walsch

#13. To visit certain streets was to realise that only the sky remained unchanged there.

Nadeem Aslam

#14. Irene Bennett Brown keeps the promise of her gifted writing and love for history inside this fine contemporary mystery. I loved it.

Jane Kirkpatrick

#15. Form is the shape of content ...

Ben Shahn

#16. I'm of the opinion that life doesn't always tie up neatly at the end of the episode.

Joshua Jackson

#17. Love is as strong as death.

Jeanette Winterson

#18. I've always avoided those sorts of self-assessments because if you give yourself a 10 out of 10 people think you're a big head, if you give yourself a 6 out of 10 they think you're plagued with self-doubt, so I'm just not going to rate myself.

Tony Abbott

#19. Death. It was something I had to think about once. Weird, right? Strange that death was ever an inevitable end, but it wasn't anymore. Not really. I eluded it. Tricked it. It was an odd concept - the world aged, moved forward, yet I ... didn't.

Laura Kreitzer

#20. Prayer is listening as well as speaking, receiving as well as asking; and its deepest mood is friendship held in reverence. So the daily prayer should end as it begins - in adoration.

George Arthur Buttrick