Nervous system Quotes

Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.

— B.K.S. Iyengar

Pressure is calming to the nervous system.

— Temple Grandin

We only have our nervous system to paint.

— Francis Bacon

God may forgive your sins, but your nervous system won't.

— Alfred Korzybski

Painting is the pattern of one's own nervous system being projected on canvas.

— Francis Bacon

“Metaphorically, IT is the nervous system of the enterprise body.”

— Pearl Zhu

Look to the nervous system as the key to maximum health.

— Galen

“The purpose of the nervous system is to organize chaos.”

— Stephen H. Wolinsky

“we never really encounter the world; all we experience is our own nervous system. When”

— Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

Culture now spreads at central nervous system speed. It’s a shame that compassion doesn’t.

— Dean Cavanagh

Museums are custodians of epiphanies, and these epiphanies enter the central nervous system and deep recesses of the mind.

— George Lois

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

The muscles used to make a smile actually send a biochemical message to our nervous system that it is safe to relax…

— Tara Brach

Advertising is poison gas. It should bring tears to your eyes, unhinge your nervous system and knock you out.

— George Lois

“In altered states of consciousness, the nervous system itself becomes a ‘sixth sense’ that produces a variety of images including entoptic phenomena.”

— James David Lewis-Williams

Your nervous system cannot tell the difference between an imagined experience and a ‘real’ experience.

— Maxwell Maltz

Great art is deeply ordered. Even if within the order there may be enormously instinctive and accidental things, nevertheless they come out…

— Francis Bacon

Portraits of the Mind is a remarkable book that combines beautifully reproduced illustrations of the nervous system as it has been visualized…

— Dale Purves

My advice to people today is as follows: if you take the game of life seriously, if you take your nervous system…

— Timothy Leary

Owing to some peculiarity in my nervous system, I have perception of some things, which no one else has; or at least…

— Ada Lovelace

Freedom is when you really get your own powers which are within you. In your central nervous system and in your conscious…

— Nirmala Srivastava

I am persuaded that we are all surrounded by an atmosphere - a separate, sensitive, distinct envelope extending some distance from our…

— Fanny Kemble

The brain controls pain. It controls fear. Sleep. Empathy. Hunger. Everything we associate with the heart or the soul or the nervous…

— Dennis Lehane

Without discipline in spiritual pursuits, the central nervous system doesn't have a chance to adjust and grow with the increased demand. It…

— Anonymous

We no longer see the evolution of the nervous system, but that of a certain individual. The role of the memory is…

— Rodolfo Llinas

“It is true that technical progress in modern times has linked men together like a complex nervous system. The means of travel…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“Practicing mindful, focused breathing, even for ten minutes a day, reduces stress and promotes relaxation. Slow, deep, rhythmic breathing causes a reflex…

— S.J. Scott

Now the truth is that the Spirit is within you and you are the Spirit. You are the beauty, the bliss and…

— Nirmala Srivastava

The mind and the body are inextricably entwined, and rarely are their inseparability clearer than when we're under some kind of mental…

— Jeffrey Kluger

When anger is not trampling roughshod through our nervous system, it is sitting sullenly in some unspecified internal organ. "She's got a…

— Carol Tavris

“Your health is bound to be affected if, day after day, you say the opposite of what you feel, if you grovel…

— Boris Pasternak

In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality. At times monstrous…

— Anonymous

“Back in bed I listen to every sound. The plastic tarp over the table on the balcony crunching in the cold wind.…

— Josh Kilmer-Purcell

“respiratory system encompasses the nose, throat, and lungs. Some of the oils that help the respiratory system include eucalyptus, myrrh, fennel, sandalwood,…

— ARAV Books

“Anxiety is a fact of life! Everyone experiences it. It began in our cave-dweller days as a fight-or-flight response . Think of…

— Jonathan Berent

“Similarities are read into nature by our nervous system, and so are structurally less fundamental than differences. Less fundamental, but no less…

— Alfred Korzybski

“In Asia, we say that there are three sources of energy--sexual, breath, and spirit...You need to know how to reestablish the balance,…

— Thich Nhat Hanh

“The principles underlying propaganda are extremely simple. Find some common desire, some widespread unconscious fear or anxiety; think out some way to…

— Aldous Huxley

“Some could say it is the external world which has molded our thinking-that is, the operation of the human brain-into what is…

— Stanislaw M. Ulam

“No one can ever use his heart to listen or touch or feel or see or smell. It's just a lump of…

— Anonymous