Quote by Christian Nevell Bovee

Mind unemployed is mind un-enjoyed.

Mind unemployed is mind un-enjoyed.

Summary

This quote suggests that when the mind is idle or not engaged in productive activities, it can lead to a sense of dissatisfaction or unhappiness. It implies that utilizing one's mental faculties and keeping the mind active is essential for enjoyment and fulfillment. By keeping the mind occupied with meaningful tasks, learning opportunities, or engaging activities, individuals can find joy and a sense of purpose in their lives. The quote reminds us of the importance of staying mentally stimulated and suggests that neglecting mental engagement can result in a lack of enjoyment or fulfillment.

Topics

Work

By Christian Nevell Bovee

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, t

My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub.

Grover Norquist

Government

I'm terrible at horror movies, by the way. I get scared so e

I'm terrible at horror movies, by the way. I get scared so easily.

Movies

I'm an introvert... I love being by myself, love being outdo

I'm an introvert... I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky.

Love

What I love about Brooklyn is there are more wonderful littl

What I love about Brooklyn is there are more wonderful little joints than anywhere.

Arthur Schwartz

Love

Almost everything you do will seem insignificant, but it is

Almost everything you do will seem insignificant, but it is important that you do it

Doingyourbest

I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.

I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.

Learning

Strength is a matter of a made up mind.

Strength is a matter of a made up mind.

Strength

I have followed holiness, I have taught truth, and I have be

I have followed holiness, I have taught truth, and I have been most in the main things not that I thought the things concerning our times little, but that I thought none could do anything to purpose in God's great and public matters, till they were right in their conditions.

Truth

A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparati

A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.

Best

I am a strong believer in the tyranny, the dictatorship, the

I am a strong believer in the tyranny, the dictatorship, the absolute authority of the writer.

Inspirational Tyranny Writing

One of the juiciest pleasures of life is to be able to salut

One of the juiciest pleasures of life is to be able to salute and embrace, as elected leaders and honored representatives, people whom you first met when they were on the run or in exile or (like Adam) in and out of jail. I was to have this experience again, and I hope to have it many more times in the future: it sometimes allows me to feel that life is full of point.

Christopher Hitchens

Life Politics Dissent Adam Michnik

I don't know what it is about fecundity that so appalls. I s

I don't know what it is about fecundity that so appalls. I suppose it is the teeming evidence that birth and growth, which we value, are ubiquitous and blind, that life itself is so astonishingly cheap, that nature is as careless as it is bountiful, and that with extravagance goes a crushing waste that will one day include our own cheap lives.

Birth