Nervous System Quotes

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My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me. — Paul Cezanne
There is no fixed physical reality, no single perception of the world, just numerous ways of interpreting world views as dictated by one's nervous system… — Deepak Chopra
Your immune cells are like a circulating nervous system. Your nervous system in fact is a circulating nervous system. It thinks. It's conscious. — Deepak Chopra
Your nervous system cannot tell the difference between an imagined experience and a 'real' experience. In either case, it reacts automatically to information which you… — Maxwell Maltz
The key is the Internet. The United States is by far the most advanced country in this new digital culture, so we have to be… — Carlos Slim
With enough emotional intensity and repetition, our nervous systems experience something as real, even if it hasn't occurred yet. — Tony Robbins
Mental pictures offer us an opportunity to practice new traits and attitudes, which otherwise we could not do. This is possible because again - your… — Maxwell Maltz
The nervous system and the automatic machine are fundamentally alike in that they are devices, which make decisions on the basis of decisions they made… — Norbert Wiener
Microsoft is now talking about the digital nervous system... I guess I would be nervous if my system was built on their technology too. — Scott McNealy
The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere… — Marshall McLuhan
It is now widely realized that nearly all the 'classical' problems of molecular biology have either been solved or will be solved in the next… — Sydney Brenner
Like a human being, a company has to have an internal communication mechanism, a "nervous system", to coordinate its actions. — Bill Gates
Seen in retrospect, evolution as a whole doubtless had a general direction, from simple to complex, from dependence on to relative independence of the environment,… — Theodosius Dobzhansky
The human brain is generally regarded as a complex web of adaptations built into the nervous system, even though no one knows how. — Michael Gazzaniga
Basically there are two types of animals: animals, and animals that have no brains; they are called plants. They don't need a nervous system because… — Rodolfo Llinas
Men are noisy, narrow-band devices, but their nervous systems have very many parallel and simultaneously active channels. Relative to men, computing machines are very fast… — J. C. R. Licklider
The fact that we are born with the potential to go from simple survival to God-consciousness is the remarkable trait that sets our nervous systems… — Deepak Chopra
It's very difficult to explain the effect the first blues record I heard had on me, except to say that I recognized it immediately. It… — Eric Clapton
In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality. At times monstrous images are created,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
This integrative action in virtue of which the nervous system unifies from separate organs an animal possessing solidarity, an individual, is the problem before us. — Charles Scott Sherrington

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