We have known about the placebo effect for many years. This is a remarkable effect - placebo can cure 30 percent in… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
“the remarkable thing about life quite often is meeting people you feel you were destined to meet” — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“But I have found in myself a remarkable trait that is rare in this world. I am capable of hanging on to… — Edward M. Knight Copy Share Image
We see it in the body, that if you just give the body enough rest and comfort, it has remarkable self-healing capacities.… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Fight entropy. What did you used to do that made you successful that you either quit doing or arent doing as much… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
Most people experience love, without noticing that there is anything remarkable about it. — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
In this century we have made remarkable material progress, but basically we are the same as we were thousands of years ago.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
no one who has seen an angel ever mistakes it for a ghost. Angels are remarkable for their warmth and light, and… — Sophy Burnham Copy Share Image
Although it was constructed in 1536, the New York subway system boasts an annual maintenance budget of nearly $8, currently stolen, and… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Youth is like spring, an over praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the mellower season, and… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
We really are 15 countries, and it's remarkable that each of us thinks we represent the real America. The Midwesterner in Kansas,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Given that the dreaming brain must perform these remarkable contortions - creating a world, living in it, responding to it, and then… — William C. Dement Copy Share Image
I have traveled a good deal in Concord; and everywhere, in shops, and offices, and fields, the inhabitants have appeared to me… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We don't think well of our presidents when they are serving. Even Kennedy, with such a short presidency, was beginning to lose… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
I had never thought about what it might mean to be deaf, to be deprived of language, or to have a remarkable… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
In issues of recent ethnic wars and genocides - particularly if you look at Darfur - one of the most remarkable things… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
Jalaluddin Rumi is completely rooted in Islamic teachings of Quran. He was a great scholar, he belonged to a madrassa, and he… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
A remarkable tour de force that will hopefully end forever the argument that science and the spiritual are opposed to one another.… — James Fadiman Copy Share Image
“It is not the truth of Marxism that explains the willingness of intellectuals to believe it, but the power that it confers… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
The central question for American politics right now is how did the country that elected Barack Obama elect Donald Trump. There's a… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Whatever the Thinker thinks, the Prover will prove. And if the Thinker thinks passionately enough, the Prover will prove the thought so… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't.… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
I believe the powers of observation in numbers of very young children to be quite wonderful for its closeness and accuracy. Indeed,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Fascinating, Doidge's book is a remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain. — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
It is remarkable how long men will believe in the bottomlessness of a pond without taking the trouble to sound it. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Factory farming, of course, does not cause all the world's problems, but is is remarkable just how many of them intersect there. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
A plain narrative of any remarkable fact, emphatically related, has a more striking effect without the author's comment. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern… — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
The single most remarkable (and revealing) fact of the Obama presidency may very well be the lack of a single prosecution of… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Some of the best ideas I get seem to happen when I'm doing mindless manual labor or exercise. I'm not sure how… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Here, too, a brand-new day is beginning. It could be a day like all the others, or it could be a day… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Like his admirer Samuel Beckett, Johnson locates his voices among conditions of such deprivation that even the most miserable memories are gilded… — James Marcus Copy Share Image
That the role of size has been to some degree neglected in biology may lie in its simplicity. Size may be a… — John Tyler Bonner Copy Share Image
The Scientific Revolution, that remarkable transformation of European thought that occurred between approximately 1550 and 1700, brought with it an ascendancy of… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
Well, I think it's just remarkable how wrong the conventional wisdom was. It was utterly shocking that Donald Trump won to people… — James Vance Copy Share Image
The power of podcasting is pretty remarkable. It is such an amazing way to mobilize fans. It's almost like they're part of… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
Despite Arizona's remarkable growth in recent years, we have met the current federal health standards for ozone pollution and the Environmental Protection… — Jane D. Hull Copy Share Image
His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge. Of contemporary literature, philosophy and politics he appeared to know next to nothing... My… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I was very fortunate, during my early years as a paleontologist, in that my field crews and I made some remarkable discoveries… — Jack Horner Copy Share Image
