Laughter puts your brain, your central nervous system and your whole being into a state of free play. — Max Eastman Copy Share Image
“The sympathetic nervous system (SNS) mediates the body’s response to arousing circumstances, for example, producing the famed “fight or flight” stress response.… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy. — William James Copy Share Image
I know very well that many scientists consider dowsing as they do astrology, as a type of ancient superstition. According to my… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“I think the world divides neatly into those who are excited by the managed induction of terror and those who are not.… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
We arrogantly assume that the nervous system doesn't really need to be coaxed into romance. That romance comes from some other place. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“The many aspects of self are based on structures and processes spread throughout the brain and nervous system, and embedded in the… — Rick Hanson Copy Share Image
“As someone whose days were defined by the ten thousand ways a human can hurt, she needed, now and then, to remember… — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
“It may seem paradoxical to claim that stress, a physiological mechanism vital to life, is a cause of illness. To resolve this… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“If we knew thoroughly the nervous system of Shakespeare . . . we should be able to show why . . .… — William James Copy Share Image
“respiratory system encompasses the nose, throat, and lungs. Some of the oils that help the respiratory system include eucalyptus, myrrh, fennel, sandalwood,… — ARAV Books Copy Share Image
Portraits of the Mind is a remarkable book that combines beautifully reproduced illustrations of the nervous system as it has been visualized… — Dale Purves Copy Share Image
The neurogenetic meaning of the cultural revolution is now clear. Neurochemicals are designed to be pursuitist, not escapist. They open the nervous… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
It is as if evolution has built a safety device in our nervous system that allows us to experience full happiness only… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Culture now spreads at central nervous system speed. It’s a shame that compassion doesn’t. — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
Men are noisy, narrow-band devices, but their nervous systems have very many parallel and simultaneously active channels. Relative to men, computing machines… — J. C. R. Licklider Copy Share Image
The programs I do with my trainer are amazing for overall strength and have a major focus on building my core. We… — Gretchen Bleiler Copy Share Image
Meditation will work on anyone who has a functioning human nervous system. All you need is the intelligence to follow simple instructions.… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Boys [should be] inured from childhood to trifling risks and slight dangers of every possible description, such as tumbling into ponds and… — R. M. Ballantyne Copy Share Image
“Yatima found verself gazing at a red-tinged cluster of pulsing organic parts, a translucent confusion of fluids and tissue. Sections divided, dissolved,… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
There are two great systems in the body of man: the tree of life, which is the arterial with its roots in… — Manly Hall Copy Share Image
“God is not some omnipotent authority looking down from above, threatening to throw us into a pit of fire if we disobey.… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Young Castle called me "Scoop." "Good Morning, Scoop. What's new in the word game?" "I might ask the same of you," I… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
English is capable of defining sentiments that the human nervous system is quite incapable of experiencing. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
