Cognitive Quotes

136 quotes by 106 authors

However, a good life consists of more than simply the totality of enjoyable experiences. It must also have a meaningful pattern, a trajectory of growth… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
I agree with your remark about loving your enemy as far as actions are concerned. But for me the cognitive basis is the trust in… — Albert Einstein
I think that music and visual arts can complement themselves nicely. They do different things - the music forces you into a different mood and… — Aaron Koblin
Walking is the only way proven to stave off cognitive decline - it works. — Dan Buettner
When looking at the brain, it is important to go beyond its structure to its function. This is because often in cognitive disorders, the structure… — Aditi Shankardass
Today, you have neuroscientists working on a genetic, behavioural or cognitive level, and then you have informaticians, chemists and mathematicians. They all have their own… — Henry Markram
A visit to Israel is always an experience in cognitive dissonance. The Israel you personally see and hear is so completely different from the Israel… — Alan Dershowitz
Language is possible due to a number of cognitive and physical characteristics that are unique to humans but none of which that are unique to… — Daniel Everett
The systematic experimental study of reproducible errors of human reasoning, and what these errors reveal about underlying mental processes, is known as the heuristics and… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
Economists who have studied the relationship between education and economic growth confirm what common sense suggests: The number of college degrees is not nearly as… — Derek Bok
Many cognitive psychologists see the brain as a computer. But every single brain is absolutely individual, both in its development and in the way it… — Gerald Edelman
What is the real purpose behind the Tooth Fairy, the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus? They seem like greater steps toward faith and imagination, each… — Chuck Palahniuk
Cognitive therapy is a fast-acting technology of mood modification that you can learn to apply on your own. It can help you eliminate the symptoms… — David D. Burns
Cognitive therapy is based on the idea that when you change the way you think, you can change the way you feel and behave. In… — David D. Burns
Although no one treatment will ever be a panacea, research studies indicate that cognitive therapy can be helpful for a variety of disorders in addition… — David D. Burns
Busy people all make the same mistake: they assume they are short on time, which of course, they are. But time is not their only… — Sendhil Mullainathan
Language is one component of the human cognitive capacity which happens to be fairly amenable to enquiry. So we know a good deal about that. — Noam Chomsky
We believe that people will use real-time fMRI feedback to hone cognitive strategies that will increase activation of brain regions. — Christopher deCharms
Empty heads, cognitive science has taught us, learn nothing. The powerful cultural and personal flexibility of our species is owed at least in part to… — Paul Bloom
There are a variety of techniques to help people change the kind of thinking that leads them to become depressed. These techniques are called cognitive… — Irving Kirsch

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