I wouldn't say that I'm actually trying to cause chills in the audience, but certainly my goal is to, at the very… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
The physical act of meditating by closing one's eyes and slowing down the speed of internal thoughts - especially worrisome thinking -… — Tim McCarthy Copy Share Image
When you have a heartfelt belly laugh, all parts of your being - the physiological, the pyschological, the spiritual - they all… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Nine-tenths of the appeal of pornography is due to the indecent feelings concerning sex which moralists inculcate in the young; the other… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Child psychology and animal psychology are of relatively slight importance, as compared with the sciences which deal with the corresponding physiological problems… — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
There are no clear boundary lines between what is physiological, what is psychological, and what is spiritual. Those are language domains that… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
I'm developing a physiological theory of growth and oxygen requirement. If it's well-understood how fish require oxygen to grow, then we can… — Daniel Pauly Copy Share Image
Laughter is very infectious, and why it should be so is a most interesting neurological problem. But it also has other, more… — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Medicine is an incoherent assemblage of incoherent ideas, and is, perhaps, of all the physiological Sciences, that which best shows the caprice… — Marie Francois Xavier Bichat Copy Share Image
To plead the organic causation of a religious state of mind, then, in refutation of its claim to possess superior spiritual value,… — William James Copy Share Image
I'm no shrinking violet. I played hockey until half my teeth were knocked down my throat. And I'm extremely competitive on a… — Peter Burwash Copy Share Image
The Western world generally has lost the concept of man as a creature made to the image and likeness of God, and… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
CALVIN: Isn't it strange that evolution would give us a sense of humor? When you think about it, it's weird that we… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
The horrors of Vivisection have supplanted the solemnity, the thrilling fascination, of the old unetherized operation upon the human sufferer. Their recorded… — Henry Jacob Bigelow Copy Share Image
Psychoanalytic categories such as "neurosis", "psychosis", "mania", and "fixation" have become part of our everyday psychological vocabulary and we now routinely interpret… — Ray Brassier Copy Share Image
When the first mechanical clocks were invented, marking off time in crisp, regular intervals, it must have surprised people to discover that… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Feelings aroused by the touch of someones hand, the sound of music, the smell of a flower, a beautiful sunset, a work… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
If you look at body fat, it seems to increase with age, even though your weight does not. That's a physiological fact… — Kenneth H. Cooper Copy Share Image
We need to move beyond asking what drug will treat the symptoms, and instead ask what mechanism creates altered neurochemical or neurobiological… — Jeffrey Bland Copy Share Image
If sound is music and came from silence, then silence is potentially greater than sound. If the sound is effective, it should… — Keith Jarrett Copy Share Image
“Once I understood that it’s all physiological, many things became clearer to me. While I used to get angry and frustrated at… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
They say that women's sexual peaks are in their 30s or 40s, and I think that it happens because they're more comfortable.… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
In weightlessness, one of the physiological changes is a fluid shift. Your blood and fluid is equally distributed in your body. So… — Mike Mullane Copy Share Image
We do not discuss the anatomical, physiological, and mental characteristics of man considered as an individual; but we are interested in the… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
Effects vary with the conditions which bring them to pass, but laws do not vary. Physiological and pathological states are ruled by… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
The task of physiological psychology remains the same in the analysis of ideas that it was in the investigation of sensations: to… — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
“When you decisively and interactively put yourself into an adrenaline arena, you will experientially discover your outcome. (...from "The Book of Common… — Wyatt Pringle Jr Copy Share Image
The powers, aspirations, and mission of man are such as to raise the study of his origin and nature, inevitably and by… — Richard Owen Copy Share Image
A powerful portfolio of physiological and behavioural evidence now exists to support the case that fish feel pain and that this feeling… — John Webster Copy Share Image
The addictive experience is the totality of effect produced by an involvement; it stems from pharmacological and physiological sources, but takes its… — Stanton Peele Copy Share Image
One hasn't become a writer until one has distilled writing into a habit, and that habit has been forced into an obsession.… — Niyi Osundare Copy Share Image
There are fast chewers and slow chewers, long chewers and short chewers, right-chewing people and left-chewing people. Some of us chew straight… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
The rate of technological and human physiological change in the 20th century has been remarkable. Beyond that, a synergy between the improved… — Robert Fogel Copy Share Image
It has been recognized that hydrogen bonds restrain protein molecules to their native configurations, and I believe that as the methods of… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
“Every activity of mind produces chemical and physiological changes in the nerve-centres, in the organs, and eventually in the whole body; while… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
The study of love is an emerging field. Perhaps the leaders in the field are a group called The Institute of HeartMath… — Marci Shimoff Copy Share Image
Physiology, in its analysis of the physiological functions of the sense organs, must use the results of subjective observation of sensations; and… — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
Most of them are doomed to rapid extinction, but a few may make evolutionary inventions, such as physiological, ecological, or behavioral innovations… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
“Given the power of modern molecular techniques, it is easy to forget that the ultimate objective of physiological discoveries is to find… — Oné R. Pagán Copy Share Image
She lost much of her appetite. At night, an invisible hand kept shaking her awake every few hours. Grief was physiological, a… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
