Physiological Quotes
94 quotes by 88 authors
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Each race (or variety) is characterized by a more or less distinct combination of inherited morphological, behavioral, physiological traits.
— J. Philippe Rushton
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My personality is just innately even-keeled. I'm not such a huge daredevil. Which is not to say I'm not a passionate woman. I don't know,…
— Vera Farmiga
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One aspect of play is the importance of laughter, which has physiological and psychological benefits. Did you know that there are thousands of laughter clubs…
— Daniel H. Pink
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In brainwashing and the eliciting of confessions, the physiological importance of inducing a sense of guilt and conflict can hardly be over emphasized.
— William Sargant
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The cause of laziness is physiological; it is an infirmity of the constitution, and its victim is as much to be pitied as a sufferer…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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A new era in the physiological investigation of linguistic sounds was opened up by X-ray photography.
— Roman Jakobson
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It's clear that policymakers and economists are going to be interested in the measurement of well-being primarily as it correlates with health; they also want…
— Daniel Kahneman
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For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I like something about George W. Bush. A lot. After spending more than a decade having almost physiological-chemical reactions anytime I saw him, getting the…
— Jerry Saltz
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Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences, our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in our judging.
— Sonia Sotomayor
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CALVIN: Isn't it strange that evolution would give us a sense of humor? When you think about it, it's weird that we have a physiological…
— Bill Watterson
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Clare had studied the curves of those lips so many times that he could reproduce them mentally with ease: and now, as they again confronted…
— Thomas Hardy
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Few if any seemed to have grasped the Principle of Reality; new knowledge leads always to yet more awesome mysteries. Greater physiological knowledge of the…
— Stephen King
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prepare a little hot tea or broth and it should be brought to them . . . without their being asked if they would care…
— Joan Didion
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Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public.
— Maxim Gorky
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The psychological and physiological mechanism of love is so complex that at a certain period in his life a young man must concentrate all his…
— Milan Kundera
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Life has to be described in pure and simple physical and physiological terms. It must be demystified and depsychologised
— U.G. Krishnamurti
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She lost much of her appetite. At night, an invisible hand kept shaking her awake every few hours. Grief was physiological, a disturbance of the…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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When you have a heartfelt belly laugh, all parts of your being - the physiological, the pyschological, the spiritual - they all vibrate in one…
— Rajneesh
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Success and failure are emotional and physiological experiences. We need to deal with them in a way that is present and calm.
— Chade-Meng Tan
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