In Buddhism, what is known as beginner's mind is a way to look at the world as if for the first time:… — Louis Cozolino Copy Share Image
Rest is a fine medicine. Let your stomachs rest, ye dyspeptics; let your brain rest, you wearied and worried people of business;… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
A Fox entered the house of an actor and, rummaging through all his properties, came upon a Mask, an admirable imitation of… — Aesop Copy Share Image
The brain is a far more open system than we ever imagined, and nature has gone very far to help us perceive… — Norman Doidge Copy Share Image
We all woke up this morning and we had with it the amazing return of our conscious mind. We recovered minds with… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
That's what falling in love really amounted to, your brain on drugs. Adrenaline and dopamine, oxytocin and serotonin. Chemical insanity, celebrated by… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
I think, you think critically all day, you've got a lot of decisions to make, so you've got to make sure that… — Zac Taylor Copy Share Image
I'll see somebody struggling with something, and it doesn't matter if it's ironing or mopping or traveling, my brain just starts to… — Joy Mangano Copy Share Image
The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
“Rather, each brain develops its own idiosyncratic representations of higher-level content. Which particular neuronal assemblies are recruited to represent a particular concept… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
What I've learned is that unless it's an emergency, like a fire or brain surgery, hierarchy is not necessary and may be… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Among other things, neuroplasticity means that emotions such as happiness and compassion can be cultivated in much the same way that a… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
“Remarkably, the size of neurons’ dendritic trees in the hippocampus expands and contracts like an accordion throughout a female rat’s ovulatory cycle,… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
To me, it doesn't matter if your scapegoats are the Jews, the homosexuals, the male sex, the Masons, the Jesuits, the Welfare… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Not only will you sleep with me, but you will say 'please.'" I stared at him, shocked. The smile widened. "You will… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
In this age of inventive wonders all men have come to believe that in some genius' brain sleeps the solution of the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Thought is a disease of the brain. The mind defends itself against the degenerative process of creativity; it begins to jell; notions… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
“You can do it even if everyone says you can’t while your mind says you can. You cannot do it if your… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of accidents of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have moments where you're down, but I can be sad for one or two hours, no more. The rest of the… — David Luiz Copy Share Image
As followers of natural science we know nothing of any relation between thoughts and the brain, except as a gross correlation in… — Charles Scott Sherrington Copy Share Image
There is a lovable quality about the actual tools. One feels so kindly to the thing that enables the hand to obey… — Gertrude Jekyll Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, there was a boy who didn't like himself very much. It was not his fault. He was born… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life. Think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the… — Jaya Prada Copy Share Image
Reality' is a movie generated by our brains. Because we don't realize this, we are far too confident that the stuff appearing… — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
You can't be two people in your brain, one rock dude and a dad - there's something in the middle of them,… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
We are different because our brain is wired differently. This causes us to perceive the world in different ways and have different… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Show me a young Conservative and I'll show you someone with no heart. Show me an old Liberal and I'll show you… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I think the sexiest thing on anybody is intelligence. I respect somebody who has a brain and wants to use it more… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
It's the quintessential Greek sport: harmonious, competitive, agonizing, nautical, and above all, intelligent. It combines Odysseus's brains and brawn and love of… — Barry S. Strauss Copy Share Image
Some people can work amid chaos or conversations, and some can't - and while there's no doubt an element of brain wiring… — Carolyn Hax Copy Share Image
When you're stressed out or nervous, the logical side of your brain goes out the window and you have no idea what's… — Katia Winter Copy Share Image
Marijuana allows one to take a breath and see the realities of a situation without the news beating their interpretation into our… — Steven Machat Copy Share Image
Things like 'following your passion' and 'finding your creative outlets' didn't mean anything to me because I didn't have that area of… — Simu Liu Copy Share Image
The human brain now holds the key to our future. We have to recall the image of the planet from outer space:… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
And so could you know it if you would only use the brains the good God has given you. Sometimes I really… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I don't really have an aversion to watching myself. I think I've been doing it for long enough that I have a… — Mae Whitman Copy Share Image
The best possible solutions come only from a combination of a rational analysis based on the nature of things, and imaginative reintegration… — Kenichi Ohmae Copy Share Image
The thing you don't realise is that every time you head the ball, your brain shakes. Every single time. Have you ever… — Peter Crouch Copy Share Image
“Mazes in the nodules on murex shells and in the textures of sycamore bark and inside the hollow bones of eagles. None… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
