Nervous Systems Quotes
20 quotes by 17 authors
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With enough emotional intensity and repetition, our nervous systems experience something as real, even if it hasn't occurred yet.
— Tony Robbins
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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
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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
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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
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Up till now, we can suppose, nervous systems solved the Now what do I do? problem by a relatively simple balancing act between a strictly…
— Daniel Dennett
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I'd just like to see thinking come back in style. I haven't heard a new idea in eight years. Let's get ordinary people arguing and…
— Timothy Leary
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He was one of those inexplicable gifts of nature, an artist who leaps over boundaries, changes our nervous systems, creates a new language, transmits new…
— Jack Kroll
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Once we have surrendered our senses and nervous systems to the private manipulation of those who would try to benefit from taking a lease on…
— Marshall McLuhan
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Today's environment is beginning to threaten today's organizations, finding them seriously deficient in their nervous system design... The degree of coordination, perception, rational adaptation, etc.,…
— Douglas Engelbart
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The heavens were the grandstands and only the gods were spectators. The stake was the world, the forfeit was the player's place at the table,…
— Elliott White Springs
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We are part of nature, a product of a long evolutionary journey. To some degree, we carry the ancient oceans in our blood. … Our…
— Murray Bookchin
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Presumably there are energies, to which each human is sensitive, that we cannot yet detect by means of our instruments. Built into our brains and…
— John C. Lilly
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LSD, wisely used by professionals, could reprogram enough nervous systems to accelerate consciousness and intelligence before we laid ourselves and our planet waste."To use your…
— Timothy Leary
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The mission of DNA is to evolve nervous systems capable of deciphering the mission of DNA.
— Timothy Leary
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Sensory perception is the silken web that binds our separate nervous systems into the encompassing ecosystem.
— David Abram
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Despite the campaign rhetoric, the bureaucracies-big business and big government-are here to stay. The centralization effort cannot be checked. but it can be rationally directed…
— Timothy Leary
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...the nervous systems of other animals were not artificially constructed - as a robot might be artificially constructed - to mimic the pain behavior of…
— Peter Singer
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It is a fact that plants also have life like animals. But animals are endowed with mind, and nervous systems too while the plants do…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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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
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I don't hate your guts, just your circulatory, muscular, and central nervous systems.
— Spencer Pratt
Who Wrote These Nervous Systems Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 20 Nervous Systems Quotes as follows: