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Getting home will be an uphill ride in more ways than one, and that has to be the focus of all my mental energy right now. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
All your mental energy goes into getting by, so you don’t have to ask yourself any of the big questions. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
I found him sitting out in the middle of the floor on his stool, a pose which is generally indicative of some mental energy on his part. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z
That means that when the reader has to handle the complicated phrase, her work in analyzing all the other phrases is done, and she can concentrate her mental energy on that one. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
I don’t know whether to be annoyed or flattered that Henry Not-Roycroft is spending all his mental energy coming up with nicknames for me. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Accordingly, he is possessed of a physical and mental energy dialed between charmingly frenetic and outright manic. For a Composer’s Style, Statement Pieces to Play and Wear 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z
Completing each step required all the mental energy that might otherwise have been spent on worry that day. When everything’s wrong, only baked pasta feels right 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z
The last thing you want to do is waste precious mental energy rifling through your bag in search of that-thing-you-know-you-have-but-can’t-find. What You Need for a Mental Vacation 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z
Rush – Freewill This is a band who have devoted the same amount of mental energy into the causal laws of determinism as other bands put into their spangly-trouser choices. Readers recommend songs about vegetables 2010-09-23T23:00:00Z
Scans show tasks we are practised at often use less energy than novel activities – we tend to do them more efficiently, and the mental energy required decreases. Brain game: how quitting routine tasks can help you learn new tricks 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z
And even in a changed and changing world, I have reserved some mental energy for panicking about how my kids, husband and I will make it to September without everyone’s brains turning into Haribo gummies. How to Entertain Your Kids This Summer 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z
We spend a lot of mental energy going there. "Being busy all the time is not healthy": Ban.do founder wants to change the narrative about success 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z
Projecting dimness is not easy: it demands rigorous mental energy. New Music: Music by the Very Best, Twin Shadow and Jeff the Brotherhood 2012-07-16T22:34:10Z
It's a lot of stress and mental energy. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: To summarize, you want to exclude her because she’s disabled? 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z
But other days, all I want is my time and mental energy freed from their commitments so they can wander in new and surprising directions. The Paloma is the perfect, simple summer cocktail — you can make one with as few as two ingredients 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z
Most people, when they’re one of very few, have to develop that genuine confidence, and it takes some time and mental energy. Coaches for the office? An organization takes a page out of the sports world to grow talent. 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z
What she stood for is pointless at this place, because she's so helpless and drained of physical, emotional and mental energy. "Phobias" horror film stars discuss tapping into fears, playing tortured, and anti-Asian attacks 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z
I'm literally getting a doctoral degree with the time and mental energy I used to spend tweeting. Don't blame the trolls: Here's why I quit Twitter and what happened after 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z
“Hunters” seems as if it might be too convoluted and coy to be worth the mental energy. Review: In ‘Hunters,’ Another Hero Roots Out Planetary Aliens in Our Midst 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z
‘Cause I’m trying to pull these really obscure facts out of my brain, and that takes all the mental energy I can afford at the moment.” ‘Jeopardy!’ champion Matt Amodio on his epic winning streak and staying focused in a season of drama 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z
I'm literally getting a doctoral degree with the time and mental energy I used to spend tweeting. Don't blame the trolls: Here's why I quit Twitter and what happened after 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z
Really, if I reframed that, I actually got myself fed in a complicated time, in a time when I didn't maybe have the mental energy to do that. Leanne Brown's "self-love potion" will get you through a rough day 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z
Novak infuses the role with an electrifying mental energy; it’s an exquisite, though brief, supporting performance. “The Founder”: A Fast-Food Visionary on Shaky Moral Ground 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z
He is spending all of his mental energy on being good for his teacher, good for his classmates, good in circle time and good for the transition to a new place. A 4-year-old has tantrums over ‘silly problems.’ How patient should this parent be? 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z
The film will question what it means that men are quickly catching up with women in terms of the mental energy devoted to looking perfect, especially when it comes to facial hair. Downtown Gabby: Top 15 Chatter-Worthy Films from Tribeca 2012-04-18T19:30:46Z
“A great amount of mental energy has been devoted to finding an accurate definition, as so often happens when a new regime appears. But it has not been a very successful enterprise.” Review: Walter Laqueur’s ‘Putinism’ Dissects a Canny Russian Leader 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
And the mental energy this process emanates is enough to give a reader a satisfying case of brain burn. Books of The Times: Sondheim?s Rhymes and Reasons 2010-10-21T17:45:00Z
Naturally, this only further strained my precarious finances, which in turn required more and more mental energy to handle. The hour you are most alone: how I got trapped by poverty and depression 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z
Incalculable mental energy burns on the struggle to concentrate in open-plan offices, or regather a train of thought after being interrupted, if only by a bleeping phone. If you never have enough time… then slow down | Catherine Blyth 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z
“You can see yourself, so you’re constantly monitoring yourself, feeing self-conscious. I just didn’t feel like I could be as authentic and it took a lot of mental energy, like I was coming into work.” Meet the introverts who are dreading a return to normal 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z
That’s because abstinence means you have to make one big choice and stick to it, while moderation means making many small choices, which takes more mental energy. Help! How do I stop smoking pot? 2012-10-07T15:00:00Z
“She’s got to protect her time and her mental energy,” Martin said. Caitlin Clark’s production and panache make her a women’s basketball ambassador, a role she embraces 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z
Scientists have thought that enduring spine formation could be established only with focused, repetitive mental energy. Psychedelics plus psychotherapy can trigger rapid changes in the brain. Here's how 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z
Besides taking up mental energy, the decision to confront or report racist behavior in the workplace places an extra burden on the person who is affected by it. An Inclusive Research Environment Starts at the Top 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z
“This absorbs more of my mental energy than probably the other single thing,” Mr. Musk said of Starship on a 2021 Wall Street Journal podcast. What Starship means to Elon Musk. 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z
That mental energy takes up so much space in our lives. The toll of emotional labor: "You have a hierarchy of whose experience matters and whose doesn't" 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z
We focused our research on two cognitive processes: psychological detachment from the work role – mentally disengaging from the demands of work – and psychological recovery from work – rebuilding stores of mental energy used up during work. The Psychological Benefits of Commuting 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z
"It required an enormous mental energy really to stay present, to stay focused, to take things day by day," Djokovic said. Why can't the young guns stop Djokovic? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z
“I’m a working mom. I’m a college professor. I’ve got a second job in the health-care setting, and it’s a lot of mental energy to put toward, ‘Where do I find decorations? Birthday parties are back — and some parents are relieved to scale down 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z
“It just comes down to putting my mental energy towards it, learning how to really be a professional in areas off the court,” Holmgren said. Thunder rookie Holmgren learns ways of NBA while on the mend 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z
Some people think a pendulum with a period of 1.00 s can be driven with “mental energy” or psycho kinetically, because its period is the same as an average heartbeat. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
At the same time, most of us have experienced how draining decision-making can be and realize our mental energy is limited. Why COVID Makes So Many of Us Feel Guilty 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z
"But you need to constantly practice for five hours straight, your brain is constantly focused and mental energy is being used." Commonwealth Games: 'An education in what esports actually is' 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z
For example, if you spend all day worrying about everyone else’s problems, you may not have enough mental energy left to focus on achieving your goals, she said. How to know if you’re a people-pleaser and what to do about it 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z
So you could walk, but you were having to put a lot more mental energy into walking so that it looked natural than you normally would have to. How this astronaut approached U.S.-Russian relations in space 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z
It can also take a lot of mental energy, which is why, for some time, I convinced myself that visits with family did not qualify as vacations. On Cape Cod Bay, a family vacation for the ages — all of them 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z
He had promised me he would commit to a decision by this summer, but he now says, because of the pandemic, he hasn't been able to give it the mental energy it deserves. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Husband is stalling on kids but upset that wife might freeze eggs 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z
“Lots of mental energy I think was exhausted today, so just a good rest would be nice.” At a Masters of Tiger Woods and 89 others, the 89 show their glistening talent 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z
Deciding to buy something may not require much mental energy, but deciding what to do with unwanted items can be stressful and take up considerable time. Perspective | You’ll never truly ‘get organized’ until you buy less stuff 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z
Depending on what’s happening with the virus, their children might be there again, just as in March 2020, demanding attention and sapping mental energy. The Age of Anti-Ambition 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z
The article said the narrative involved “dense and obscure issues” that required so much mental energy, it raised the question of whether news outlets should even cover Mr. Durham’s claims. Move along: Media goes from ignoring to rebutting Durham revelation Dems spied on Trump 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z
They also tend to involve dense and obscure issues, so dissecting them requires asking readers to expend significant mental energy and time — raising the question of whether news outlets should even cover such claims. Court Filing Started a Furor in Right-Wing Outlets, but Their Narrative Is Off Track 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z
For a show I didn’t particularly like, “And Just Like That” has consumed an inordinate amount of my mental energy for the last two months. 'And Just Like That' was a train wreck. Here's what made it unmissable anyway 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z
Do consider letting this go, not because he deserves to be let off the hook but because you seem to be in a good place and he doesn’t deserve any more of your mental energy. When You’re Stuck in the Middle of a Workplace Battle 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z
The internet is definitely there, always, demanding attention and sapping mental energy. The Age of Anti-Ambition 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z
At Stanford, third-year math and computational science student Poojit Hegde said online learning was a benefit for him, drastically boosting his levels of physical and mental energy every day. In return to campuses, students with disabilities fear they’re being ‘left behind’ 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z
When I asked her about the mental energy that takes, she sighed. Perspective | Not only lives are lost to gun violence. So, too, are ‘teenage dreams.’ 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z
Consider the mental energy people could put into their work if they didn’t have to worry about their shoes or proving they belong. Perspective | Nikole Hannah-Jones hasn’t started teaching at Howard yet. But already, she’s imparting lessons. 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z
Instead, we expend our angst and mental energy on transitory issues, like whether Donald Trump will be president again in a few months or a few years. Humans do not have the mental bandwidth to confront climate change 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z
A job feels like just one more incursion, demanding attention and sapping mental energy. The Age of Anti-Ambition 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z
You can’t give the mental energy the other girls can because you want to be a doctor.’ USC's Song Girls investigation has echoes in a 2016 Title IX complaint against the school 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z
But experiencing them daily is like death by a thousand paper cuts, and processing internal reactions to them drains mental energy and satisfaction. Perspective | Microaggressions at the office can make remote work even more appealing 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z
Abstaining entirely would still be a net positive over the drain of resources and mental energy. Let this be the year April Fools’ Day for brands dies 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z
“It’s about on Saturday bringing all the mental energy and physically being right,” Pivac said on a video call on Thursday. 6N: Welsh experience pivotal in Grand Slam bid, Pivac says 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z
It’s tough to muster physical or mental energy if you’re tired. Need to better manage your time? Try saving your personal energy 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z
“By the time I’m going home Monday night, I’m putting all my mental energy into the next opponent.” Looking ahead: Ryan plans to bounce back from dismal showing 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z
“Although sedentary, bridge is surprisingly grueling because of the mental energy and concentration required,” Weichsel said from his home in Southern California. ‘It’s Like Playing With Kobe’: An Unlikely Intergenerational Bridge Team 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z
The result, when Catholics turned their mental energies to secular livelihoods, was “lawyers of the highest quality,” said Adrian Vermeule, a Catholic professor of constitutional law at Harvard. Op-Ed: Barrett's confirmation would seal a Catholic court supermajority. It's all about timing 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z
But your guesses are at least as likely to be wrong as everyone else’s, so there’s no point wasting money, or mental energy, on trying to time your bets. Opinion | The housing market is roaring now. Here are the worries that reveals. 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z
It also freed up the time and mental energy for her to learn video production, podcasting and other skills to help her survive the pandemic-driven shutdown of her industry. Unemployment Claims Are ‘Stubbornly High’ as Layoffs Persist 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z
But the point isn’t to echo the prose and mental energy several of my colleagues have put into this issue. Perspective | Daniel Snyder now has many reasons to change the team name. So why keep it? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z
“It allowed for that mental energy to be used towards community-building.” Clinging to hope of a life in America, these migrants in Mexico united to practice their own brand of democracy 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z
But she cared enough to look for a way to channel his mental energy. Once homeless, a student loses 100 pounds and fends off isolation with teachers' help 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z
It does take up mental energy to get all the other parts of the show right. In the attic with Seth Meyers: A day in the life of 'Late Night' under lockdown 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z
"It was already taking half my mental energy just to keep my addiction in check just so I could work and live a normal life," he says. The reality show winner's secret 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z
So not only does avoiding or denying our stressors not work, it’s actually counterproductive in that we end up using enormous mental energy trying to suppress these thoughts. In Stressful Times, Make Stress Work for You 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z
“But don’t berate yourself if you just don’t have that kind of mental energy. This is an overwhelming moment.” 5 tips to spark your creativity while working alone, from artists who do it all the time 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z
These are natural emotions but will use mental energy. 'Focus only on what you can control': A solo round-the-world sailor on isolation 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z
He was giving them verbal energy and mental energy — and it was his play. 15 games that defined Kobe Bryant's career, as told by players, coaches and writers 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z
Instead of devoting full attention to analyzing symptoms, their mental energy was diverted by the challenging behavior. Don’t be a jerk when you see your doctor — it can affect your care. 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z
Watson hasn’t played chess in months, having directed his mental energy on more important matters. Deshaun Watson’s game is a mix of risk and restraint. To get better, he learned chess. 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z
“Delivery exhausts your mental energy. There is nothing quite as stressful.” For China’s delivery drivers, big risks and bigger pressures to keep the nation fed 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z
“The mental energy of thinking about this or that or the other - we’ve got a game in front of us and that’s where we need to focus.” Energized Beavers look to snap losing streak against Huskies 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z
These more primitive areas of the brain demand less of our mental energy. Can Brain Science Help Us Break Bad Habits? 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z
Not to mention the mental energy required to put aside these thoughts — energy an economist would rather use to be at the top of her game for the interview. Why a policy to move job interviews out of hotel bedrooms matters | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z
It is not necessary to have great mental energy to get elected — President Trump is an intellectual sloth — but it helps. Opinion | Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders are too old to be president 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z
“Value to a customer is not just price but the cost of your time and your physical and mental energy going to into the stores,” she said. Retailers add mobile checkout, other features to get more holiday shoppers into stores 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z
“For me, it takes more mental energy than physical. It’s not easy, but it is what it is,” Serena said. Serena cruises past sister Venus in latest chapter of the Williams family rivalry 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z
“For me it takes more mental energy than physical,” Serena said of playing against Venus. Serena Williams plays her best match since becoming a mom, and, unfortunately, it comes against her best friend 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z
The simple fact is this: Not knowing spent a lot of my mental energy. Patrick Cantlay: A Comeback From Nowhere - Golf Digest 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z
You need it for the mental energy for dealing with New York City. How Angela Goding, of MoMA PS1, Spends Her Sundays 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z
"They think fast and they talk fast, and they can turn ideas on a sixpence. So it's a challenge just maintaining that mental energy, that nimbleness." Why is this Harry Potter actor covered in red paint? 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z
I want to spend as little mental energy motivating my self as possible so I don't stumble and not complete my goal. A Better Body in a Pill? Experts Urge Caution on SARMs 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z
The group expended 172 pitches and untold quantities of mental energy navigating through one of the most feared lineups in recent years. Blue Jays Pitchers Run Into a Pinstriped Buzz Saw 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z
Woodcock invests incredible time and mental energy in creating a wedding gown for a long-time client. The dresses in ‘Phantom Thread’ are gorgeous, but not dazzling — and that’s the point. 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z
The mental energy I spent continuing to get up each morning and interact with the world as though I were fine constituted its own full-time job. Perspective | No, naming and shaming sexual offenders doesn’t always help 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z
Observing the subject drivers, researchers studied how long drivers took their eyes off the road to use infotainment systems, and how much mental energy they expended. Complex infotainment systems are putting drivers’ lives at risk, says AAA 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z
I’ve selectively chosen a few, knowing from my own studies that memory, data, and mental energy are the most frequent constraints. How to be overly prepared for college with apps 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z
But endurance sports and alpine climbing aren’t like most other hobbies: They require an intense dedication of time, mental energy and physical effort. Elite female athletes balance climbing huge mountains, raising tiny humans 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z
For deep reading, I’m searching for an hour a day when mental energy is at a peak, not a scrap of time salvaged from other tasks. Perspective | The death of reading is threatening the soul 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z
“For me to use up some mental energy thinking about holding that claret jug on Sunday night is not the best idea,” Poulter said. British Open 2017: Chasing his first major, Ian Poulter is being surprisingly careful not to sound too confident - Golf Digest 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z
At first I was hesitant, wondering whether I possessed the physical and mental energy to cope with little kids — and, bluntly put, whether I would die or become debilitated before the children entered high school. I’m not Grandpa, I’m Dad: the joys of late-in-life adoption 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z
Isaac Meyer, a nuclear engineering student from Bakersfield, Calif., said that while he knew the bare outlines of the Coulter controversy, “most people don’t have the mental energy to be upset about it.” Berkeley Is Being Tested on 2 Fronts: Free Speech and Safety 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z
She thought for a few minutes about what to do and then punched out a response, telling Pam to “put the same mental energy” into researching the Muslim faith “that you put into your diatribe.” Americans Adrift 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z
There’s no shortage of new products claiming to boost mental energy, sharpen focus and improve concentration. Can you snack your way to a healthier brain? 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z
We are going to need all our mental energy for taking care of each other and fighting back. Protection lasts longer than the presidency: 9 ways IUDs could help women in the Trump era 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z
It's about trying to find a way of staying relaxed and not using up too much mental energy. Andy Murray column on Novak Djokovic, beating Querrey and meeting Zverev 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z
“So you just want to reserve that mental energy and other parts of your body as well. The quicker you can get it done, the better it is for deeper in the week.” Kyrgios’ new approach: Keep calm and move on at Aussie Open 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z
For one, the sugar from a quick sip of lemonade can’t enter the bloodstream fast enough to account for any boost in mental energy. The Way You Think About Willpower Is All Wrong 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z
You use up a lot of mental energy in the Champions League. Claudio Ranieri 'angry' at Leicester's contrasting domestic & European form 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z
I no longer spend a lot of mental energy looking for the perfect solution. Reddit’s ‘Ask Me Anything’ CEO Opens Up on Overcoming Crisis 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z
That means I exert a fair amount of mental energy worrying that I'm feeding them all wrong. 5 Mistakes Parents Make When Feeding Their Kids 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z
Even though he knows productivity experts say doing email first thing in the morning expends prime mental energy on busywork, Mr. Perry says clearing his inbox curbs his anxiety. Why 4 a.m. Is the Most Productive Hour 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z
For one, if mental energy is more like an emotion than like fuel in a tank, it can be managed and utilized as such. The Way You Think About Willpower Is All Wrong 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z
When we are actively monitoring ourselves, our mental energy for other things suffers. What Makes People Feel Upbeat at Work 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z
Such demands represent a substantial drain on employees' time and mental energy — especially for those who try to follow the standard password guidelines. How to hack the hackers: The human side of cybercrime 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z
By asking them to recount fine-grain particulars, you maximize the amount of mental energy they are expending on their story, thereby ratcheting up what psychologists call their “cognitive load.” How to Interrogate Someone 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z
"Our mental energies are at their highest and everyone in accomplishment mode creates an intensity, and respect for that intensity that is palpable." 5 Morning Rituals to Supercharge Your Workday 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z
The theory is that willpower is connected to a limited reserve of mental energy, and once you run out of that energy, you’re more likely to lose self-control. The Way You Think About Willpower Is All Wrong 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z
I won't give you the satisfaction of using up my mental energy trying to figure that out. Before I Kick the Bucket star's letter to her cancer - BBC News 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z
Shopping is a sport that requires time and mental energy. Why You Need Financial Cheat Days 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z
Truly committing yourself to each of these steps requires a massive investment of emotional and mental energy. How to Find a Career You Love 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z
Through the years of market experiences, learning about normal fluctuations, he says that he now finds that the best way to focus his mental energy on his finances is to think about his financial plan. The Evolution of an Investor's Worries 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z
When a lack of mental energy is chronic, we should listen to our willpower just as we should listen to our emotions. The Way You Think About Willpower Is All Wrong 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z
In other words, once you’ve made your plan, you no longer have to expend mental energy making choices and can more or less function on autopilot: you’ve created a habit. Yes you can! How to keep new year’s resolutions 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z
For others, it’s highly consuming of their mental energy. Working at Planned Parenthood: every day, someone threatened to kill me 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z
According to a concept called ego depletion, we have a finite amount of mental energy, and both decision-making and willpower can drain it. 15 Ways to Stay Focused All Day 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z
Scientists say it takes more brainpower to tell a lie than a truth; when we’re telling a lie, our vocabulary tends to suffer because we’re already expending mental energy on the fabrication. 6 Clues That an Online Review Might Be Fake 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z
In other words, even when scientific thinking is compelling, our propensity to be a cognitive miser and conserve mental energy often prevents us from engaging type 2 processes. Why Do People Favor Opinion Over Scientific Evidence? 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z
In the latest research from Dr. Strayer, one of the field’s most established scientists, he compared the mental energy required by drivers to use more than 10 different voice-activated systems. Cars’ Voice-Activated Systems Distract Drivers, Study Finds 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z
Instead of focusing on clipping coupons and living frugally, the wealthy reject the nickel-and-dime thinking of the masses and focus their mental energy where it belongs: on the big money. This Is How Millionaires View Money — and Why It’s Successful 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z
“It takes a lot of negative physical and mental energy to maintain a lie,” said Stroh. Why Your Business Should Tell The Whole Truth And Nothing But The Truth 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z
Most job-seekers, if we are being honest, don’t invest much time or mental energy in their job search. Sales And Marketing 101 For Job-Seekers 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z
That means that some of our best mental energy is being used on the low value add task of email. How Successful People Increase Productivity 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z
No matter what their image was, participants who engaged in the mental imagery exercise produced “substantially weaker implicit stereotypes” compared with participants who engaged in neutral mental imagery or no mental energy. 7 Ways to Be More Inclusive 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z
"You realize you don't have to waste any of that emotional or mental energy off the ice in between games. You shut it off and make sure you're ready for the next one." Lightning wary of Blackhawks' Game Four prowess 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z
Thank goodness that last one wasn’t timed, she thought to herself, as she focused all her mental energy on the task. The Last Day of Her Life 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
Almost surely you own a business that is either ramping, maturing or contracting and provoking issues that are consuming most of your time and mental energy. Putting Family In The Family Office Equation 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z
Don’t waste mental energy trying to remember important tasks or ideas. 20 Simple Productivity Tricks Anyone Can Use 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z
So how do you create a routine that conserves your mental energy without getting stuck in a rut? How To Create A Healthy Routine Without Getting Stuck In A Rut 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z
He believed a person without work would lose the mental energy to keep going. Soy sauce makes 'miracle' comeback in tsunami-wrecked Japan 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z
All that stuff takes time and other resources – money, mental energy, etc. – that may be better spent elsewhere. 4 Tips for Going Minimalist With Your Kids 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z
Pantsuits are practical, they’re apolitical and they save time and mental energy. How Barb Mikulski Paved the Way for Hillary Clinton's Pantsuits 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z
The point is to free up time and mental energy that would otherwise be spent on the everyday preoccupation of eating and fashion. The stuff paradox 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z
After all, why waste precious mental energy trying to decide whether to wear the red shirt or the grey shirt? How To Create A Healthy Routine Without Getting Stuck In A Rut 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z
And the more mental energy you spend thinking about how you were wronged, the more likely you are to enter into your next transaction with that business expecting something negative. Why Some Companies Can Get Away With Bad Service 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z
“I’m proud of that, because that takes a lot of mental energy to be able to fight back like that.” Amid Party Atmosphere, Tiger Woods Looks at Positives After Frustrating Round 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z
“Decide from the get-go how much mental energy you are going to spend on a task,” says Chapman. 17 Ways to Age-Proof Your Brain 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z
Simplifying in any these areas will free up more mental energy for your priorities every single day. 10 Surefire Ways To Boost Your Productivity In 2015 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z
It did, however, lower their amount of mental energy—those who rested more were less likely to attend school. Too Much Rest Is Harmful After a Concussion, Study Finds 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z
But focusing unduly on something you probably can’t change anyway is a waste of valuable mental energy 5 Fundamental Ways To Save Time And Increase Personal Efficiency In 2015 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z
While the need for physical energy to become a runner may be obvious, I require a great deal of mental energy, too. I Am Taking Up Running Again — At 250 Pounds 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z
You’ll realize that not every employer deserves your time and mental energy just because they posted a job ad. How To Bail On A Job Interview 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z
Plus, switching back and forth between tasks wastes more of that precious mental energy. 10 Surefire Ways To Boost Your Productivity In 2015 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z
I learned how to split my  brain in half, devoting half of my mental energy to my job and the other half to my job search. How To Cheat On Your Boss 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z
Remarkably effective people waste zero mental energy worrying about what might happen to them–they put all their effort into making things happen. 9 Essential Habits of Remarkably Effective People 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z
This allows them to focus their mental energy on converting, rather than deciding. Four Most Likely Places You Are Losing Conversions 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
Newspapers said he was "well-known to an older generation of Coventry people" and "possessed the physical and mental energy of a man 20 years younger". The 'forgotten' bombing of Coventry 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z
Knowing that it’s written somewhere will relax your mind and free up your mental energy to focus on the task at hand. 10 Surefire Ways To Boost Your Productivity In 2015 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z
"You need to learn to be able to move forward and make sure it doesn't eat into your preparation time, or any mental energy that you might need going into a tournament like this." Murray keen to show he is contender 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z
This process expends a lot of mental energy and depletes us of the resources we need to focus on our goals. Why Successful People Don't Crumble Under Pressure 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z
At its most elegant, design beyond the screen minimizes interaction and frees humans to spend their mental energy on things that humans are good at, like creative thinking and interacting with each other. Talking to big machines 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z
"I don't want to ever do that. "I think even trying to not think about it was wasting mental energy. Agreement to sell Clippers is good news, say players, city officials 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z
Think of your mental energy as a precious resource, and every day you get a finite amount of it. 10 Surefire Ways To Boost Your Productivity In 2015 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z
Task-switching costs you valuable mental energy, and the more switches, the greater the loss. NetAppVoice: 5 Ways To Go From Multitasking Muddle To Model Of Efficiency 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z
In addition, those who expended lots of negative mental energy on their children were 55 percent more likely to die prematurely compared to those who didn’t worry about their kids very often. Angry, argumentative people lead shorter lives, study says 2014-05-10T03:18:46Z
It saps physical strength and mental energy over a season. For Washington Nationals’ Jayson Werth, hitting is a journey without end 2014-03-18T19:11:19Z
"I'm going to try not to waste mental energy. You want to be able to relax. This will be my way to last an entire season without being stressed and tired." Golf's elite threatened by the new generation 2014-01-14T06:43:41Z
The other style of thinking, systematic, requires much more time and mental energy, but it also is a much deeper analysis and forms longer lasting beliefs. Why You Should Envy, But Not Worship Sherlock Holmes 2014-01-07T17:45:30.477Z
The outcome is slower processing power, less mental energy and hair trigger irritability when things don’t go well – not a prescription for willpower success. 19 Reasons Why Willpower Fails You, And What To Do About It 2013-11-23T21:04:00Z
Even though the company didn't take much time to run, it was consuming more than 10 percent of my mental energy.” So You Never Want to Sell? Are You Crazy? 2013-06-27T14:15:28Z
I would deliberately pace myself so I that I spent only 80 percent of my mental energy throughout the day.” The 80% Energy Rule: An Old Secret to Success That Works 2013-06-24T04:00:33Z
NHS staff need to concentrate their effort and mental energy in practical help and cure. How important is compassion in healthcare? 2013-06-07T16:45:38Z
Making too many decisions about humdrum details is a waste of a limited resource: your mental energy. Put Mundane Decisions on Autopilot 2013-01-03T16:30:47Z
It’s just human nature: Once a decision is made, it’s time to shift one’s mental energy to the next project, not continue dwelling on something considered a done deal. PayPal Ups Ante in Holiday Season Price-Matching Wars 2012-11-07T13:00:37Z
Pozen's approach is aimed at maximizing mental energy for tough decisions and rigorous thinking. Boring People Make Better Managers 2012-09-21T12:38:14Z
"It takes a lot of negative physical and mental energy to maintain a lie," Stroh says. How Lying Affects Your Health 2012-08-20T14:30:00Z
Some linguists and cultural historians believe so much mental energy and brain space is taken up by rote learning of the language, that little is left over for innovative thinking. IHT Rendezvous: Why Do the Chinese Copy So Much? 2012-07-25T15:39:51Z
But such is almost always the result, even upon the nerves of our corporeal frame, of a strong effort of mental energy. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z
Mr. Ruskin's mental energy did not long lie fallow. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z
Such interactions require us to spend a great deal of mental energy imagining how others might interpret our words and actions. Why Interacting With a Woman Can Leave Men "Cognitively Impaired" 2012-03-13T12:15:00.197Z
It was decided that he should be fitted to enter the Sophomore Class in Harvard, and to this end he devoted his mental energies. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z
I believe even the American author who has long concentrated his mental energies in elaborating the literary apotheosis of Napol�on le Grand, has not ascribed to his idol excessive refinement of manner. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z
"It produced in me a high tide of mental energy"; the signature on a draft democratic bill "has a sweep and vigour exceeding that of any other signature I ever made, either before or since." Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z
And if we grow impatient under it, and seek to recover the mental energy by more quickly repeated and brighter novelty, it is all over with our enjoyment. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z
When meeting someone for the first time, spend the mental energy to remember his or her name. How to Be Liked at Work (or Anywhere) 2012-02-14T11:15:21Z
His principal literary work, "The Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons," was planned and written in a single year, an astonishing instance of mental energy, industry and talent. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z
It was a melancholy ending to a career which might have been both useful and brilliant, if his various scholarship and mental energy had not been expended upon a delusion. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z
They’ve recently reported that willpower is a real form of mental energy, powered by glucose in the bloodstream, which is used up as you exert self-control. News Analysis: New Year?s Resolutions Stick When Willpower Is Reinforced 2012-01-06T00:05:55Z
Sometimes the classification referred to the material, sometimes to the method of treatment, sometimes to the mental energies involved, and sometimes to the ends to be reached. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z
There was no defect of intelligence or mental energy. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z
Hence these portraits do not seem to belong to a particular time of life; they only represent a man in the perfection of physical force and mental energy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
Hence, there can be only a limited number of objects to receive value from the mental energies of society. Social Value A Study in Economic Theory Critical and Constructive 2011-11-19T03:00:28.253Z
Was it through favorable circumstances? strength of character? favoritism? physical strength? mental energy? daring? doing what they thought was right in spite of opposition? or simply doing nothing and waiting for success to come? Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z
If you care about your job, work consumes more than 50 percent of your waking hours, and even more of your mental energy. Why I Started from Scratch 2011-11-16T23:04:24Z
It is not necessarily an admission of weakness, that we turn to another, for busy life uses up our mental energy and throws us into mental inactivity. Seed Thoughts for Singers 2011-10-09T02:00:24.093Z
Because you’re worried about your credibility, you’re most likely trying to control your demeanor, and “looking honest” also saps mental energy. The Burden of Lying 2011-09-27T14:15:00.500Z
These abilities evolved because they allowed our ancestors to not waste their mental energies on mundane day-to-day tasks and to focus instead on mastering ever changing social and environmental challenges. Primal Brain in the Modern Classroom 2011-08-22T04:15:11.003Z
I had imagined not only that he was a worthily appointed Vicegerent of Heaven on this earth, but that he was gifted with every virtue, and all mental energies. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z
As we have fully shown, Mr. Ballou started in life with no aids for the development of his mental energies. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z
A great amount of mental energy was spent upon the question of Biblical chronology, which, however, proved to be hopelessly confused by the fact that various systems were used by the Biblical authors themselves. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z
The mental energy and organizational skill required to produce all these collaborative efforts are astounding. What Does Newt Gingrich Know? 2011-06-30T17:19:41Z
Some assert that he is a low form of mental energy which has managed to get astray in the universe. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z
As to Euphemia's boast of her mental energy and power over the conduct of others, it only rendered her, in my estimation, worthy of utter contempt. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z
We go out, to do whatever must be done in our occupation quite automatically and there is no need of wasting mental energy over decisions about it. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Or do you think there is mental energy enough in that mess of human protoplasm to muster up nerve enough to put out my light, as Scotty puts it? The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z
He was now in the full possession of his physical and mental energies, and resolved, without longer delay, to avail himself of them. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z
He inclines to employ physical force rather than mental energy, to give a show of earnestness rather than to suggest intensity of thought and feeling. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z
On the other hand a dull, monotonous, or unattractive occupation, which leaves much of our mental energy free to advert to its duration, is over-estimated whilst taking place. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z
What ordinary people do habitually and easily and without any effort of mind, these people must waste time and mental energy over so that it is extremely difficult for them to accomplish anything. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Not satisfied with these outlets for his mental energy, Filelfo went on translating from the Greek, and prosecuted a paper warfare with his enemies in Florence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
This is so we can do more things, in a shorter amount of time, expending the least amount of physical and mental energy possible. You Can Increase Your Intelligence: 5 Ways to Maximize Your Cognitive Potential 2011-03-07T17:15:00.513Z
When the brain is large, and the abdominal and thoracic viscera small, great mental energy is the consequence. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z
In spite of the tax upon his mental energies Barcroft watched the descent of the three. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z
Functional Mental Incapacity.—In a large number of cases the incapacity to do things because of lack of mental energy is due to functional disturbances of the nervous system. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
The mental energy, meditative depth, and throbbing brilliant colour of the English drama passed with its decay over into prose. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z
He got so fed up with “the mental energy that goes into dealing with the bureaucracy” that he sold his share of the building to his partner. The Lucky Break of Rent Stabilization 2011-02-04T22:00:23Z
By such means may a man surely surpass others, if he have received from his parents proportional mental energy. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z
At a crucial point in a match that was there to be saved, such passionate self-laceration represented a terribly debilitating waste of mental energy. Richard Williams: Frayed Murray needs better coaches 2011-01-30T15:57:10Z
The most frequent functional disturbance of the nervous system, leading to exhaustion of mental energy, is over-attention to one's self and to one's occupations. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Mill remained delicate throughout his life, but was endowed with that intense mental energy which is so often combined with physical weakness. On Liberty 2011-01-12T03:00:34.363Z
Skull, relation of size of, to mental energy, arguments based on, 115-117. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z
Living in an age when men's minds were easily affected by superstitious terrors, and a general belief existed in supernatural agency, he however possessed an uncommon degree of firmness and mental energy. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z
Standage said this fitted with studies that suggest working out in the outdoors leads to a greater feeling of vitality – physical and mental energy. The gym or the great outdoors: which is the best form of exercise? 2010-12-31T21:00:00Z
Some people are born without sufficient mental energy to do the work they attempt to accomplish. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
It is fashionable to say, in this and sundry other like cases, that the mental energy skips a generation. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z
“I’ve been trying to concentrate on zoning out as long as possible on my long runs to save the mental energy to the end.” On the Run: Flanagan to Face Her Fears on the Streets of New York 2010-10-15T18:08:00Z
If people want to waste any of their mental energy on me then so be it. Steven Finn takes Ashes jibes in his stride and focuses on Pakistan 2010-08-24T20:16:00Z
One way to understand Murray’s method is to imagine that each player starts the match with the same amount of mental energy. Analysis: How Murray Dismantled Tsonga 2010-06-30T19:55:00Z
Mental Exhaustion.—Many disturbances of mental energy are acquired. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
"It adds a little more, as far as all the hype and the mental energy you've got to put into it," Evans said. Rampage, Rashad carry mutual loathing into UFC 114 2010-05-27T21:52:00Z
He appears to have not quite enough physical or mental energy to stand or sit up straight. Theater Review | New Jersey: Lowlifes With a Plan (or So They Think) 2010-03-20T02:15:00Z
How much mental energy is required to vote intelligently? Your Money: Voting Your Shares May Start to Matter 2010-03-06T03:20:00Z
Such research has reinforced the view that rumination is a useless kind of pessimism, a perfect waste of mental energy. Depression?s Upside 2010-02-26T15:37:00Z
This would be seriously disturbing to many people, but apparently occupied certain distracting sensory tendencies and enabled him to concentrate his mental energies. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
If we put the effort we put into acquisition on an individual level, and war on a global level, and turned all that mental energy that characterizes us as humans, we could do this. 2010-01-17T23:02:00Z
My whole mental energies were concentrated on that one topic—that of making gold. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I
But with the solitary object of their gaze, the flow of mental energy was smoothly but strongly and consumingly in the channel of the spiritual emotions. The Mother of St. Nicholas A Story of Duty and Peril
The danger is that, for lack of proper guidance and restraint, they will dissipate their mental energies and lose sight of all high aims by too much and too vague reading. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses
It is impossible for a great many people to keep their minds inactive, and this is particularly true of two classes of people: those who have superabundant mental energy and those who lack self-control. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
He is tremendous, but in all other respects good and full of mental energy and activity, only the vent is rather large. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3)
With all his mental energy he suppressed the silent prayer which struggled to arise from the deep of his unconscious: "Good Lord let The Brain not realize what is going on." The Brain
It's no bar to physical vision, and it has the one great disadvantage of being opaque both ways to mental energy. The Legion of Lazarus
Still dazed by the nearly fatal wave of mental energy the Weapon had directed at him, Jacob could not understand what had happened. The Reluctant Weapon
When she had recruited her physical and mental energies, she returned to Cairo. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
None can be eminent in his vocation who devotes his mental energy to a pursuit foreign to it, for, in such a case, success in what we love is failure in what we neglect. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851
Timar felt all his mental energy crippled under this outburst of demoniac passion. Timar's Two Worlds
Fuseli was an ingenious caricaturist of that master, making great bodily displays of mental energy, and being ostentatious with his limbs and muscles, in proportion as he could not draw them. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
But, given by nature a certain kind of temperament in which curiosity is doubled by mental energy, and you may achieve versatility. Ivory Apes and Peacocks
She inherited her mother's superiority of mind and mental energy. Maria Antoinette Makers of History
She had the mental energy and the moral buoyancy to drop the matter, and this characteristic reveals how normal she was, and how far from any morbidness. The Brownings Their Life and Art
During this time, while I devoted myself to considerable laborious practice and hard study, there was no deficiency of muscular strength or mental energy. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
They'd been covering themselves for such an emergency, undoubtedly, for a good many years—and if anyone got close, a burst of mental energy was quite enough to turn the seeker aside. Occasion for Disaster
If one's attention and interest is turned inwards, there can be no evidence of mental energy exhibited until the patient is roused to contact with the people or things about him. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type
They needed no greater incentive to put forth the best efforts of bodily and mental energies. The Law-Breakers
Only indomitable courage could have carried your mother through so much illness and left her mental energies wholly unimpaired, long after her physical frame had become permanently enfeebled. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam'
Can't you see how you are wasting a part of your mental energy, so to speak, on this slight disingenuousness? The Lonely Way—Intermezzo—Countess Mizzie Three Plays
"Do you think this ... barrier of mine will keep out those little bursts of mental energy?" he said. Occasion for Disaster
He was concentrating all his mental energies on the work in hand, thus endeavoring to shut out memory which possessed nothing but pain for him. The Twins of Suffering Creek
During this time, the individual feels uneasy, has more or less headache and backache, and loses mental energy. Rural Hygiene
But that would have required additional thought stimulus, and he wished to conserve his mental energies for the work which yet faced him. The Mind Master
He experienced a marked increase in mental energy, which might have shown itself also as increased physical energy if it had been put to the test. The Goat-gland Transplantation As Originated and Successfully Performed by J. R. Brinkley, M. D., of Milford, Kansas, U. S. A., in Over 600 Operations Upon Men and Women
For years they have poured their mental energy and their devotion into one channel. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war
Again his grief was thrust out of his focus, and all his mental energy was concentrated upon his desire. The Twins of Suffering Creek
At length De Soto learned that Capafi, though a man of great mental energy, was incapacitated from taking the field by his enormous obesity. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots
Barter did not wish to use any more of his mental energy than was necessary. The Mind Master
A preoccupied person may seem listless and thoughtless, but the really listless and thoughtless have not mental energy to be preoccupied. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
He delivered every ounce of his mental energy against the drug in his brain; it was like struggling against the tide. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China
No delays, no difficulties, no perils, ever244 daunted his personal courage, or depressed his mental energies. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
In those glooms the sinews of mental energy wither with dying hope. Madame Roland, Makers of History
A family of children treated with habitual violence or contempt, become stupid and sluggish, and are called fools by the very parents or guardians who have crushed their mental energies. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans
Her rare physical and mental energies enabled her to combine a life of masculine intellectual activity with the more highly emotional life of a woman, and with vigilance in her maternal cares. Famous Women: George Sand
Some explanation seems to be required of an arrangement which allots extraordinarily high promotion in the State of Dulness to a real and prodigious effort of mental energy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845
His mental energies, therefore, sought expression in speech. The Panchronicon
Re-creation is making over, that is, replacing the waste of tissue, brain-power, and physical and mental energy occasioned by hard work. A Manual of Moral Philosophy
"It is simply a contest between brute strength and mental energy." The Fixed Period
If not, what will arouse your mental energy? Philosophy of Osteopathy
But though he was tired, and stiff, and hungry, he felt that his mental energies were braced, his mind at ease, and the disturbing and torturing memories of the previous night no longer tormented him. The Mystery of a Turkish Bath
We all know by experience, that it takes only a few hours of heavy physical labor or assiduous mental application to exhaust all our mental energies and bodily strength. The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus
It cannot therefore be doubted, that the Irish labourer, in Ireland, is and has been deteriorated in physical capability, and consequently, mental energy, by want of proper nutrition. Facts for the Kind-Hearted of England! As to the Wretchedness of the Irish Peasantry, and the Means for their Regeneration
Look how our writers are influenced by bile, by spleen, by indigestion; how families are ruined by a bodily ailment sapping the mental energy of their heads. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851
We have to go to schools about one-half of our time in order to cultivate and stimulate our mental energies sufficiently well, that we may follow the ordinary business pursuits of life. Philosophy of Osteopathy
Both Controllers were focusing their mental energies on Houston's brain, and during the brief respite, Houston made one vital mental adjustment. The Penal Cluster
Their physical health and their mental energy may be kept in better and better working order by social reforms, by state measures and strong organization. Psychology and Social Sanity
In a flash, hundreds of the winged things erupted angrily from the hole in a swarming cloud, each part of which was a speck of life transmitting mental energy to the robot's pickup devices. Survival Tactics
The quantity of mental energy the person possesses usually regulates the force of his utterance, and that mental energy is stimulated by his emotions. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide
Such a limitation may not constitute an excess in a man whose occupation does not call for a great expenditure of physical or mental energy. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 2 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies
He had simply not had mental energy to care about what was happening beyond the four walls of that room. The Arbiter A Novel
The psychologist alone deals scientifically with the problem of mutual mental influence and with the reënforcing or awakening of mental energies by social coöperation. Psychology and Social Sanity
It was when Hare was devoting most of his time and mental energies to the development and improvement of his father's business. James Cutbush An American Chemist, 1788-1823
Bounce paused, in the midst of his mental energy, to take a parenthetic whiff. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains
The metaphor is briefer and more striking than the simile; it springs from greater emotion or mental energy, and often imparts great force or beauty to a passage. Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism
With the care of a great house, a garden, and eighty acres of land on her shoulders, she had no mental energy to spare for public affairs of any kind. Lady Bountiful
No one can fail to see, even in this piece of business, something of the extraordinary mental energy of Burns. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 458 Volume 18, New Series, October 9, 1852
They were not imaginative; they were combative; they enjoyed a fight which usurped their mental energies. There was a King in Egypt
All her mental energy was concentrated on the nature of that memorable glance. Chance A Tale in Two Parts
No organic change, no modification of environment, no mental energy, no moral effort, no evolution of character, no progress of civilization can endow any single human soul with the attribute of Spiritual Life. Natural Law in the Spiritual World
The grammar schools were diffusing a new knowledge and mental energy through the middle classes and among the country gentry. History of the English People, Volume IV
Suffering from paralysis for years previous, his mental energy, as a chronic invalid, was amazing. The Philippine Islands
The above examples show that stress or the location of force depends upon the kind of mental energy, or the attitude of mind, whether it be that of abruptness, of insistence, or of uplift. The Ontario High School Reader
So their mental energy found an outlet in the gossip of things nautical. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century
The ideal of such mental hygiene is the complete equilibrium of all mental energies together with their fullest possible development. Psychotherapy
From the bodily and mental energy of her girlhood, the close of Edward's reign drew Elizabeth at nineteen to face the sterner problems of religion and politics. History of the English People, Volume IV
A great deal of the time and mental energy of children is wasted. Children and Their Books
Force is vocal energy; in other words, it is the power or volume of the voice, and is determined by the amount of physical and mental energy exerted by the speaker. The Ontario High School Reader
When the Emperor talks all his attention is given to you and all his mental energy is concentrated on the conversation. Face to Face with Kaiserism
To enjoy a landscape ought to be not merely a negative rest for the man of the office building, and good literature or music absorbs the mental energies and harmonizes them. Psychotherapy
It does not mean equality of gifts, or equality of mental energy, or equality in any of the traits that lead to successful careers. The Essentials of Spirituality
Bodily or material forces can be measured, but not the forces of the soul; nor can the results of increased mental energy be foretold. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American
The effort to influence the mind and action of others draws on a great fund of mental energy; hence commands, persuasion, and argument, all find their vocal expression in strong force. The Ontario High School Reader
His activity and sudden shiftings from place to place and from topic to topic were rather those of a man who superabounds in physical and mental energy. We Three
And the person, who habitually sleeps in a close room, impairs his mental energies, in a similar degree. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School
His is thus a unique personality, in its blending of intense mental energy with almost passionate emotions. Ionica
He was then in broken health; but he gathered all his physical and mental energies for a great sermon on "The Responsibility of Intellect in Matters of Faith." Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography
The language of everyday conversation, when not marked by intensity of feeling or purpose, requires only a moderate amount of physical and mental energy and is expressed by moderate force. The Ontario High School Reader
Why permit a great leakage of mental energy and a waste of life-force? Pushing to the Front
The mental energy needed to turn end for end what some of these garrulous people say, in order to decipher just what they mean, is usually more than the wisdom is worth. The Masques of Ottawa
I could even, by a sufficient expenditure of mental energy, materialize a planet around your ship and crush it. The Skylark of Space
And remember that mental energy needs an outlet, too. The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book
A man can dissipate or scatter all of his mental energies and physical power by indulging in too many respectable diversions, as easily as in habits of a viler nature. How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune
Many men use up almost as much mental energy in the evening and in a restless night as during their actual work in the day. Pushing to the Front
Our mental energy is always piled up higher at one point than at others. The Mind and Its Education
They therefore absorb the attention at first and seem to monopolize the mental energies; but the older thought masses, when fully aroused, are better organized, more firmly rooted in habit, and possess much wider connections. The Elements of General Method Based on the Principles of Herbart
The common impression that brain-work or expenditure of mental energy creates a special need for food is erroneous. How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science
The practice march demands a large expenditure of physical and mental energy; however, the hardships are greatly exaggerated by the old soldiers. The Plattsburg Manual A Handbook for Military Training
It cannot, I think, be denied that much of Bernard Shaw's splendid mental energy has been wasted in this weary business of gnawing at the necessary pillars of all possible society. George Bernard Shaw
From moment to moment it determines the points at which our mental energy shall be centered. The Mind and Its Education
The strictest attention should be directed in the beginning by all students to the exercise of forethought, deliberation and mental energy, attributes which are of the greatest importance, more so perhaps than physical strength. Sixty Years of California Song
The body of man is in need of physical and mental energy, but his spirit requires the life and fortification of the Holy Spirit. The Promulgation of Universal Peace
The body of man is in need of physical and mental energy but his spirit requires the life and fortification of the Holy Spirit. Bahá’í World Faith
Not only was this made apparent by an increase in physical strength and stamina, but it was marked in an equal degree by additional mental energy and capacity. Vitality Supreme
For, as we have seen in an earlier chapter, there is a limit to our mental energy and also to the number of objects to which we are able to attend. The Mind and Its Education
His weather-stained face, creased like parchment, was lit by a pair of piercing eyes, which were full of fire and mental energy. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
A boy who has not the mental energy to pass the entrance examinations at Harvard, for instance, and proceed to a degree there, ought to be drowned, or to drown himself. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View
The fear of forgetting often wastes mental energy which might otherwise provide keenness of memory. Applied Psychology for Nurses
She spends her mental energy in distinguishing the false from the true—which is sufficient employment for anyone. The Spinster Book
It is by attention that we gather and mass our mental energy upon the critical and important points in our thinking. The Mind and Its Education
He had brought back all that abounding good-nature and physical and mental energy which dispelled the last shadows of winter loneliness from these women. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
These men are made conscious by experience, as less gifted men are not, that they can, by the exercise of their own mental energies, add indefinitely to the wealth-producing forces of the community. A Critical Examination of Socialism
Worse still, even such mental energy as we do consume is dispersed and scattered over a multitude of trivial interests instead of being focused upon some one possessing aim. Initiative Psychic Energy Being the Sixth of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
But when we narrow the field—when we bring our mental energy to a focus on something specific and particular we then attend. Principles of Teaching
The death of their religion has left a quantity of moral emotions without an object; and this disorder of the moral emotions has left their mental energies without a leader. Is Life Worth Living?
From the moment when the Friars settled in the Universities scholasticism absorbed the whole mental energy of the student world. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400
And why should it be supposed that, for the useful application of our mental energies to the most important of all warfare, habitual training is less necessary? The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels
Your pent-up mental energy is the powder in the cartridge. Initiative Psychic Energy Being the Sixth of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
Attention denotes a focusing of mental energy on a particular idea or object; interest, subjectively considered, is an attitude of mind. Principles of Teaching
In the Mediterranean, it is true, Nelson's unwearying mental energy, and keen sense of the necessity of seizing opportunity, did not allow things to lapse into indolence. The Life of Nelson, Volume 2 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
It is when urgency presses and danger threatens, when the need for action comes, that his mental energies are aroused, and he begins to speak, as it were, ex cathedrâ. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
In delicate and artistic manipulation, however, the Englishman may be surpassed, but he possesses in a rare degree great capacity for physical application to work, also tremendous mental energy and perseverance. The Harris-Ingram Experiment
Save your eyes and ears and hands and nerves, all your mental energy, for useful effort. Initiative Psychic Energy Being the Sixth of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
The thing to be done is simply to call up in succession certain previously-arranged ideas—a process in which no great amount of mental energy is expended. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
When it appeared that Bates had said all that he was going to say, Alec Trenholme sat pondering the problem of this girl's disappearance with more mental energy than he had before given to it. What Necessity Knows
Concentrate all your mental energies on the present sentence. The Art of Public Speaking
They consume all their mental energy in anger and the expression of it; and in doing so they grow more and more like those with whom they are angry. Essays on Art
Master your mental energies, train them, concentrate them,—thus only may you win riches with honor. Initiative Psychic Energy Being the Sixth of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
The jaws, tongue, and lips are used not only to express strong irritation or gratification; but that very moderate flow of mental energy which accompanies ordinary conversation, finds its chief vent through this channel. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
Antiquities are the relics of human mental energy; and they can no more be classified without reference to the minds which produced them than geological specimens can be discussed without regard to the earth. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology
While yielding to Odessa in point of external civilization, Vilna surpassed the capital of the South by her store of mental energy. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
Hesitatingly, stumblingly, without a glimmer of understanding, his bewildered mind worried on and on, its entire mental energy concentrated on the single purpose of trying to pronounce the awful words. Little Eve Edgarton
But success demands that you do more than merely use all your mental energies. Initiative Psychic Energy Being the Sixth of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
Conversely, slurred intervals are expressive of gentler and less active feelings; and are so because they imply the smaller muscular vivacity due to a lower mental energy. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
Though greatly enfeebled by the occurrences of the night, yet in proportion as his bodily strength decreased, his mental energies rallied. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest
In Lithuania the whole mental energy of the Jewish youth was absorbed by Talmudism. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
What strikes us, after studying the records of these movements in Italy, is chiefly their want of true mental energy. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots
And it is mental energy, for every muscular movement represents the release of thought power. Initiative Psychic Energy Being the Sixth of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
In the meantime poor Grace, locked in the upper classroom, had concentrated all her thoughts and mental energies on a means of making her escape in time. Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School The Record of the Girl Chums in Work and Athletics
It was probably epilepsy, a disease which is compatible with great powers of endurance and great mental energy, as is proved by the cases of Julius Cæsar and Napoleon. Outspoken Essays
Though he laughed and joked in his customary cynical strain, she had a feeling that his mental energies were actually employed elsewhere. The Keeper of the Door
When you look another person in the eye, you convey to him the idea of direct mental energy. Certain Success
Success, then, lies in the concentration of mental energies. Initiative Psychic Energy Being the Sixth of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
Not by any means merely, or even chiefly, in theology; there was a wonderful quickening of mental energies, a real illumination. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19
If you thus speak of "mental energy," it scientifically is a misnomer, and mind is not energy in the physical sense. A Book of Exposition
Your mental energies are the forces with which you must wage your battles in this world. Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
This exercise will focus the attention at the very centre of Being within oneself, and will gather in all the mental energies, instead of allowing them to be scattered upon outside things. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga
Hidden Strength The consequence is that only an exceedingly small proportion of the mental energy that is developed within us is ever actually displayed. Initiative Psychic Energy Being the Sixth of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
And that mental energy is the Creative Will ever manifesting. A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga
Physiologically the fact is established that the depression of the mental energy consequent upon the undue excitement of alcoholic stimulants is no less than the depression of the physical energy following its use. Fifteen Years in Hell
Are you prepared to use all your reserves of mental energy in the crises of your career? Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
This is Evolution, outgoing or positive mental energy. The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga
Concentrate your mental energies on one thing at a time. Initiative Psychic Energy Being the Sixth of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
There is a mental energy resident in the germ cell—of this there can be no doubt. A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga
If, when the mental energies are resting, it darts out tongues of flame that strike in the wrong place, I do not believe that the Almighty, who made us, counts them as sins. The Conqueror
Your mental energies are the forces with which you must wage your battles in this world. Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
Weave your mental energies around it, as it were, till at last the idea with your final decision stands out clear-cut and well-defined. The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga
Up to the last his Majesty was remarkable as retaining all his physical and mental energies; his health was excellent, due no doubt to his love of nomadic life and its simple habits. Persia Revisited
We have no more moral right to squander it foolishly than we have to throw away our bodily strength, our mental energy or our moral worth. In His Image
He was "shot through the head," and suffered intensely for a long time, but maintained his physical vitality and mental energy. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient
Are you prepared to use all your reserves of mental energy in the crises of your career? Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
Conscious attention concentrates and even specializes mental energy as the sun-glass concentrates and intensifies the heat of the rays of the sun. The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga
Naturally his physical constitution was a case of coil springs, compacted till they quivered with their own mobility; nervous disease had added its irritability, and mental energy electrified them. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858
If he had needed physical support, he would have found it in his mental energy. Overland
The vast amount of mental energy and wearing labor she put into this work, added to the past years of constant application to literary and other interests, told seriously upon her health. Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June"
A Process for "Making Good" These are mental energies and resources. Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
But "positive" mental energy must be projected by the 'I' into the Passive Mind through concentration, suggestion and willing before the latter can be started to work along any line of creative effort. The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga
Girls here are sent to school, and encouraged to exert their mental energies to the utmost in acquiring knowledge. Woman: Man's Equal
The old man was full of physical and mental energy, and we had several moderate climbs in the mountains of the vicinity. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume II
The conditions of Florence stimulated mental energy and turned the forces of the soul inwards. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts
Inadequacy of Body Training If you have any thought that the control of your hidden mental energies is to be acquired by mere hygienic measures, put it from you. Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
All the mental energies are crushed beneath the oily mass. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada
The artist was at his fullest both of mental energy and physical vigour. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
We are getting to the point where mental energy saving methods should be used. Industrial Progress and Human Economics
She has been bending all her mental energies to compete for the highest prize at the commencement of her school, from which she expects to graduate in a few weeks. Trial and Triumph
The existence of this mind organism and this mechanism of intercommunication is additional evidence of the control and direction of bodily activities by mental energy. Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency
It trains you not to waste words, and to store up your mental energy, and all that sort of thing. Midnight
And even with the adult, it does not cover the whole circuit of mental energy. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
But although the bodily powers of the great man were thus impaired, his mental energies retained their pristine vigour. The Pickwick Papers
I ran hard, stumbling often, for though I had got my mental energy back my legs were still precarious. Mr. Standfast
In fact, all my mental energies were occupied in trying to find out what had happened. The Magic Egg and Other Stories
I found him sitting in the middle of the floor on his stool, a pose which is generally indicative of some mental energy on his part. Dracula
He applied his mental energies, as he strolled along the gravel paths, to the task of reassuring himself. The Market-Place
Can you devise any plan which will more brace our powers, and develop our mental energies, than the formation of a perfect chain of inductive reasoning to account for these phenomena? Vivian Grey
After months of rest, the fount of mental energy which had been exhausted in me the year before had filled again. A Writer's Recollections — Volume 2
It was some time before he could get away from it; divert his mental energies to this night, the hour and its necessities, and the next day, the formidable day, now so close at hand. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California
"Your mental energies are now long ago exhausted," Pao-yü rejoined laughingly, "and instead of confessing your inability to devise any, you still go on heaping invective upon people!" Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books
They had unlimited leisure and an accumulation of mental energy to devote to any subject that presented itself; new topics were in fact at a premium. The Greater Inclination
I discard all such fantasies," said Mr. Beckendorff; "they only tend to enervate our mental energies and paralyse all human exertion. Vivian Grey
In fact, had there been any outlet for her superfluous mental energy, any satisfactory purpose to which the motive power of it might have been applied, she would have made Mr. Kilroy an excellent wife. The Heavenly Twins
Amply did he possess the indispensable qualities of a traveller, keenness of observation, mental energy, unflinching perseverance, an ardent temperament, corrected and restrained by a cool and sagacious judgment. Life and Travels of Mungo Park in Central Africa
He uses up his mental energy, and loses his temper, in the effort to convince his physician that he is not argumentative. Why Worry?
What seemed to contribute to sooth and quiet—or, perhaps, deaden—his mental energies, was the habit of smoking, which he acquired from his companions. The Life of John Clare
Sebastian had been softened by action, through which his mental energy had found an outlet. Barlasch of the Guard
In other spheres of action, with no greater expenditure of mental energy, words have been spoken that endure from age to age—deeds done that harden into history. Sketches and Studies
Secularism, like all other forms of mental energy, had lately been active in Manchester; there had been public discussions between Mr. Holyoake and Mr. Bradlaugh as to whether Secularism were necessarily atheistic or no. The History of David Grieve
Thad was thinking as fast as he could; indeed, his very brain seemed to be on fire, such was the mental energy he was expending. The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island or Marooned Among the Game-fish Poachers
Marian, a most attractive woman of thirty, absorbed in a social life that demanded all her physical and mental energy as well as all of her time, did not long vividly remember him. The Great God Success
It was well for him; he could not have borne long years of failing strength and ebbing mental energy. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1
The entire mental energies seemed to be exhausted in the one consideration—how not to give in to the tumult of pain from which I was suffering. The Opium Habit
The solitary consolation left to the army was that which the emperor had himself presented to Europe—the presence of Napoleon; his physical and mental energy and vigor. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France
That they have not sufficient physical strength is the intention of nature; that they are deficient in mental energy is the defect of education. The Infant System For Developing the Intellectual and Moral Powers of all Children, from One to Seven years of Age
During the long period in which her mental energies were thus misdirected, a cloud of darkness enveloped her spirit. Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel
The one devoted all his mental energies to the realisation of beauty: the other strove to ascertain truth. Sonnets
It was truly surprising that this constant, severe pain, and the means adopted to mitigate it, did not in any measure diminish his mental energy. The Opium Habit
The congenital adrenal inadequate is defined in physical and mental energy. The Glands Regulating Personality
This possibility came to me, yet I continued to cling there, dazed and helpless, staring dully down, lacking both physical and mental energy to put the wild scheme into execution. Wolves of the Sea Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manuscript of One Geoffry Carlyle, Seaman, Narrating Certain Strange Adventures Which Befell Him Aboard the Pirate Craft "Namur"
But worry, that bane of brain work and mental energy, counts its victims by tens of thousands.—DR. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics
Parrot.—This is a sign of foreign travel, the making of many friends, and much mental energy; sometimes it gives a hint that there is an inclination to gossip and spread scandal. Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves
He had not known, before he tried it, that it was possible to be a prince with so small an expenditure of mental energy. The Prince and Betty
And the person who habitually sleeps in a close room impairs mental energy in a similar degree. American Woman's Home
That objection, as it applies only to the degree of the difficulty, might be met by a corresponding degree of mental energy; such a thing may be supposed, at least. Biographical Essays
She demanded not merely physical but mental energy—a complete submission of both; and when this occurred with a sensitive, high-strung girl, she was literally feeding on another's life-blood. Mrs. Falchion, Complete
She demanded not merely physical but mental energy—a complete submission of both; and when this occurred with a sensitive, high-strung girl, she was literally feeding on another's life- blood. Mrs. Falchion, Volume 1.
Rejection, therefore, is no more aggressive or positive than acceptance; and if one of these calls for a more critical attitude and more mental energy than the other, it is probably the latter. How to Study and Teaching How to Study
Fortunately, however, the school had a little theatre of its own, and Gogol, who hated mathematics, and cared little for the study of modern languages, here found an outlet for all his mental energy. Essays on Russian Novelists
But they are not conditions favourable to success in the future international competition,—in the industrial struggle for existence against societies incomparably more plastic, and of higher mental energy. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation
The economy of the recipient's mental energy, into which are thus resolvable the several causes of the strength of Saxon English, may equally be traced in the superiority of specific over generic words. The Philosophy of Style
If he has the physical and mental energy to make a mark in science, I should drive him straight at science, taking care that he got a literary training through English, French, and German. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3
Whether they are wanting in mental energy or do not realize that this is one of the important parts of study, they should be taken in hand. How to Study and Teaching How to Study
The accumulated riches, and the mental energy and activity produced by centuries of freedom, remained for the benefit of the first generation of slaves. Considerations on Representative Government
I quite admit that our mental energy is limited in quantity, and I know that many zealous students try to do more than is good for them. Five of Maxwell's Papers
In her prostration of mental energies and of hope she confessed to herself that she had loved him. The Landloper
In moments of mental energy Philip was restless. Flower of the North A Modern Romance
Against this depression, her husband saw that she was striving with all the mental energy she possessed, but striving almost in vain. The Lights and Shadows of Real Life
Her physical and mental energies had remained so entirely quiescent, that she began to think it would be rather a luxury to be a little fatigued. The Wedding Guest
What a waste of mental energy it is to be careful and troubled about one's path in life! From a College Window
My bodily strength feebly revived; but my mental energies never showed a sign of recovering with them. Basil
With the weakness of failing health, came, to Madeline, the loss of mental energy. Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures
Courage and hope in themselves are the precursors of physical and mental energy. A Romance of Two Worlds
He joined his hands together behind his head, and began to stir with a revival of mental energy. The Emancipated
Lastly, as Mr. Robert Delancey he had to deal with matters of a very delicate nature indeed, in themselves quite enough to occupy a man's mental energy. Demos
Many people believe that alcohol increases not only physical strength, but mental energy also. Nature Cure
There could be no question of him resigning himself: deep down in him, he knew, was an enormous residue of vitality, of untouched mental energy that only waited to be drawn on. Australia Felix
Mr. Hoover has a fine business instinct, great but diffused mental energy, but hardly an organized mind. The Mirrors of Washington
Recuperation mental         By conceding power to discord, a large majority of 394:6 doctors depress mental energy, which is the only real         recuperative power. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures
He may or may not be a tower of mental energy. The Re-Creation of Brian Kent
Thus Brazil, in common with all Latin countries, seeing in France the reservoir of mental energy, constantly renewed by her splendid intellectuals, has as much interest in the victory of French arms as France herself. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy
Quaker quietude and retirement probably conserved mental energy instead of dissipating it. The Quaker Colonies, a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware
—Mistaken use and excessive expenditure of mental energy.— The Modern Regime, Volume 2
She was esteemed by the circle in which she lived, as a woman of great mental energy. Character
I do not suggest that you should employ three hours every night of your life in using up your mental energy. How to Live on 24 Hours a Day
For the past two years the problem of the War Memorial had exercised the minds of all those in Crome who had enough leisure, or mental energy, or party spirit to think of such things. Crome Yellow
What am I to do, you will ask, with that instinct for all which is great and noble, with those mental energies, which have made the link between us, and which we still possess? Letters of Two Brides
Suppose the mental energy left in Europe after the war is insufficient for such a constructive feat as this. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war
What we speak of as will power is but the gathering together of mental energy, the concentration power at one point. The Power of Concentration
It absorbed nearly the whole mental energy of the Italians.... The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913
Our author cites the case of Michael Angelo, a man who was one of the most colossal embodiments of physical and mental energy that the world has ever seen. The Unseen World and Other Essays
He had no mental energy left to resist the disease which attacked him, and he died in Bengal, whither he had gone to try and realize the remnants of his wife's property. Letters of Two Brides
All her mental energy was concentrated on the nature of that memorable glance.  Chance A Tale in Two Parts
Train yourself so you will be able to centralize your thought and develop your brain power, and increase your mental energy, or you can be a slacker, a drifter, a quitter or a sleeper. The Power of Concentration
Gradually, but uninterruptedly, life and spirits continued to revive, and by the end of the month Servadac and his little colony had regained most of their ordinary physical and mental energies. Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space
Myxedema subjects show a loss of physical and mental energy which is proportional to the lack of thyroid. Origin and Nature of Emotions
His gaunt but symmetrical frame, did not more clearly exhibit the wreck of bygone strength, than did his dark, wasted features, still prominent and commanding, bear the stamp of mental energies. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life
This is a form of mental energy, but requires the proper mental attitude to make it manifest. The Power of Concentration
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