Nervous System Quotes

140 Nervous System quotes by 101 unique authors

We look for the Secret - the Philosopher's Stone, the Elixir of the Wise, Supreme Enlightenment, 'God' or whatever...and all the time it is carrying… — Robert Anton Wilson
For me there is something primitively soothing about this music, and it went straight to my nervous system, making me feel ten feet tall. — Eric Clapton
Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom. — George Orwell
With the arrival of electric technology, man has extended, or set outside himself, a live model of the central nervous system itself. To the degree… — Marshall McLuhan
The great majority of us are required to live a constant, systematic duplicity. Your health is bound to be affected by it if, day after… — Boris Pasternak
Butch repositioned the Sox cap, and as his wrist passed by his nose, he got another whiff of himself. "Ah, V. . . listen, there… — J R Ward
Kindness. The only possible method when dealing with a living creature. You'll get nowhere with an animal if you use terror, no matter what its… — Mikhail Bulgakov
I've come to see our central nervous system as a kind of vintage switchboard, all thick foam wires and old-fashioned plugs. The circuitry isn't properly… — Darin Strauss
Your nervous system cannot tell the difference between an imagined experience and a ‘real’ experience. — Maxwell Maltz
The brain controls pain. It controls fear. Sleep. Empathy. Hunger. Everything we associate with the heart or the soul or the nervous system is actually… — Dennis Lehane
Schwartz's research suggests something important: we can stretch our personalities, but only up to a point. Our inborn temperaments influence us, regardless of the lives… — Susan Cain
A town is a thing like a colonial animal. A town has a nervous system and a head and shoulders and feet. A town is… — John Steinbeck
If the human race develops an electronic nervous system, outside the bodies of individual people, thus giving us all one mind and one global body,… — Alan Watts
I recently read in the book My Stroke of Insight by brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor that the natural life span of an emotion—the average… — Tara Brach
English is capable of defining sentiments that the human nervous system is quite incapable of experiencing. — Robert A. Heinlein
A car can massage organs which no masseur can reach. It is the one remedy for the disorders of the great sympathetic nervous system. — Jean Cocteau
It is as if evolution has built a safety device in our nervous system that allows us to experience full happiness only when we are… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Worry affects the circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system. I have never known a man who died from over work, but many… — Charles Horace Mayo
When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system?. — Russell Hoban
The experience of truth has to be felt on the central nervous system. — Nirmala Srivastava
As scientists you must keep your minds open. There is no use having blind faith in Me, in Sahaja Yoga, in anything because blindness will… — Nirmala Srivastava
One has to know what is the ultimate goal of our life. The ultimate goal of our evolution is to become the Spirit, which is… — Nirmala Srivastava
Your nervous system has to become collectively conscious. — Nirmala Srivastava
You cannot intellectualize the Divine. You have to experience it on your central nervous system. — Nirmala Srivastava
What we have to understand that we have to believe into things which can be proved. Now the time has come that Divine itself has… — Nirmala Srivastava

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