Emotional Quote by Daniel Goleman

“The quick reaction that results from the amygdala pathway is typically called the fight-or-flight response.”

— Catherine M. Pittman

“The role of the amygdala is to attach emotional significance to situations or objects and to form emotional memories.”

— Catherine M. Pittman

Most of us know when we are about to react emotionally. We can feel it. Often there is a brief warning before the amygdala…

— Elizabeth Thornton

Emotional life grows out of an area of the brain called the limbic system, specifically the amygdala, whence come delight and disgust and fear…

— Nancy Gibbs

The emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain.

— Daniel Goleman

“amygdalae filter through the information to determine its threat-level significance and mobilizes a response.”

— David DiSalvo

The amygdala, along with related areas..., plays a crucial role in coordinating perceptions with memory and behavior. These regions are especially sensitive to social…

— Daniel J. Siegel

Emotion constantly finds expression in bodily position.

— Mabel Elsworth Todd

Every emotion is keyed into some bodily location, and taken all together, they form the emotional body.

— Deepak Chopra

There's usually a rhythm and a melody in my head, and that creates an emotional state

— Stephan Jenkins

“Chapter 3 discusses some unsettling research—stick your average person in a brain scanner, and show him a picture of someone of another race for…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

“The “Intense World” paper proposed that if the amygdala, which is associated with emotional responses, including fear, is affected by sensory overload, then certain…

— Temple Grandin