Preparation for war is a constant stimulus to suspicion and ill will. — James Monroe Copy Share Image
Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The great failure in education, much of the time, is the lack of excitement and stimulus — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Hormones influencing the sensitivity of the person to environmental stimuli. — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Collect stimulus, draw them. Focus, find out as much as you can. Stimulate yourself. — Kay WalkingStick Copy Share Image
Moral good is a practical stimulus; it is no sooner seen than it inspires an impulse to practice. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
To obtain an assured favorable response from people, it is better to offer them something for their stomachs instead of their brains. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The same stimulus that animates men to action, will have a proportionate effect on juvenile minds. — Joseph Lancaster Copy Share Image
“A stimulus is a stimulus. The body doesn't give a damn about the meaning of the stimulus. Whether minnows or communion, the… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
Great indeed is Fear; but it is not, as our military enthusiasts believe and try to make us believe, the only stimulus… — William James Copy Share Image
It is impossible to describe any human action if one does not refer to the meaning the actor sees in the stimulus… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Inactivity and deprivation of all accustomed stimulus is not rest; it is a preparation for the tomb — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
The human intellect owes its superiority over that of the lower animals in great measure to the stimulus which alcohol has given… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
If you are born into poverty, the chances are good that your children will be born into poverty. Find a way to… — George Kaiser Copy Share Image
To build and strengthen new connections, the brain needs the challenge of fresh and unusual stimuli. … There's a lot of evidence… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Consumer spending is now plunging at serious-recession rate ... even if the rescue now in train succeeds in unfreezing credit markets, the… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The stimulus legislation, technically known as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, was a mixture of tax cuts for families… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
A novel can be set in motion by an incident, a character, a location, a mood - by anything at all. Sometimes… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
The financial crisis just made the hole deeper, which is why our stimulus needs to be both big and smart, both financially… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
Stimulus spending, permanent bailouts, government takeovers, and federal mandates have all failed our nation. America's employers are afraid to invest in an… — Geoff Davis Copy Share Image
Popular as Keynesian fiscal policy may be, many economists are skeptical that it works. They argue that fine-tuning the economy is a… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
In the name of short-term stimulus, he [Obama] will give every American family (who makes less than $200,000) a welfare check of… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
No matter how advanced society becomes, institutionally or technologically, a house in which nature can be sensed represents for me the ideal… — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
I really think people are greatly stimulated and enriched by experiencing in film just as we can from novels and other art,… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
As far as stimulus from the visual arts specifically, there is today in most of us a visual appetite that is hungry,… — John Walford Copy Share Image
So you can see that if you direct that force at several objectives, it becomes divided, and each objective receives a fairly… — Roger McDonald Copy Share Image
The physical lot of surviving workers had notably improved, with unemployment insurance, social security, and the new health services, while their children's… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Deep attention, the cognitive style traditionally associated with the humanities, is characterized by concentrating on a single object for long periods (say,… — N. Katherine Hayles Copy Share Image
Hence the strong attraction which magic and science alike have exercised on the human mind; hence the powerful stimulus that both have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Giving someone a one-time stimulus check, or a one-time tax cut that expires doesn't allow the predictability that business needs. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I don't accept as an article of faith that lots of short-term stimulus boosts the economy and gets us back on the… — Glenn Hubbard Copy Share Image
In many cases of inflammation, the vascular changes develop slowly and long after the application of the stimulus which is responsible for… — August Krogh Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that [tax cuts] act as a stimulus. How could they not, in a sense? You're giving cash back to… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
A democratic civilization will save itself only if it makes the language of the image into a stimulus for critical reflection -… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
If you start responding to every stimulus, then you end up as a nerve gas case, quite literally. Neurons fire at once. — Hollis Frampton Copy Share Image
The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one's own strength makes one… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
In human affairs, the best stimulus for running ahead is to have something we must run from. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The Obama 'stimulus' plan is a $1 trillion dollar gamble more suited to Las Vegas than Washington. — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
I think the biggest thing we need is to unclog the credit markets, and we may need another stimulus - if we… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image