Maggie Smith Quotes

O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven; keep me in temper; I would not be mad!

I want to keep my sanity.

I still get crazy once in a while, but just less crazy.

We believe it is bad or dangerous to be carried away by our emotions. We admire the person who is cool, who acts without feeling.

There are some things that money can't buy: peace of mind, for starters, and lean muscle mass. Neither the Queen of England nor the founder of Microsoft can put in an order for either one.

I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However, this is not entirely a matter of joy as if someone returned from physical disability to good physical health.

Neither anger nor fury shall find lodging in their minds, and all their words and actions should be marked with calm deliberation.

I think that comfort is underrated in a lot of ways.

If there is one rule I have, it is you have to remain level-headed.

I think I'm more relaxed; I think I'm more philosophical. I don't get worried as much as I used to about things.

I am a logical person and can handle situations calmly.

I don't think I would change anything. I think we've done a fairly good job of remaining sane and making the right decisions.

Worse than madness. Sanity.

It's the music that kept us all intact, kept us from going crazy.

There is considerable danger that a man will be crazy between dinner and supper; but it will not directly answer any good purposethat I know of, and it is just as easy to be sane.

Bones glanced behind me, with just the barest inclination of his head. I walked away from him, muttering, "Don't worry, you don't need to have Mencheres break out the invisible straitjacket again. I haven't gone crazy. I just didn't understand until now." He still looked like he was debating having Mencheres lay the power whammy on me, so I sat down by Kira in a very deliberate manner, folding my hands in my lap. There. Didn't I look calm and sane?

Our occasional madness is less wonderful than our occasional sanity.

The sane would do no good if they made themselves mad to help madmen.

I'm not suffering from withdrawal symptoms. I would say that I have a balanced state of mind.

Have you ever known anyone who was happy? And was still in his right mind, I mean.

In an insane world, sanity made very little sense.

The peace of mind, is very essential for our health. So in that level, I think scientific finding, immense benefit to get our wellness and eventually conviction, peace of mind is not just a luxurious item, but peace of mind is actually very important for our survival, for our healthy survival.

The first sure symptom of a mind in health Is rest of heart and pleasure felt at home.

He is rich who owns the day, and no one owns the day who allows it to be invaded with fret and anxiety.

You are very easily exasperated, my dear. If you're a leaf trembling on a wide, deep river, relax and ride the current. It's always worked for me, I assure you.