Mental Capacity

Famous quotes containing the words mental and/or capacity:

    “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. I can dispense then with artificial stimulants. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation.”
    —Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

    “Popularity—The capacity for listening sympathetically when men boast of their wives and women complain of their husbands.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)