Nervous Quote by Deepak Chopra

Human experience depends on everything that can influence states of the human brain, ranging from changes in our genome to changes in the global…

— Sam Harris

We remove ourselves from the experience itself to a surrogate of the experience, which is whatever measure you take from the brain, be it…

— Antonio Damasio

With enough emotional intensity and repetition, our nervous systems experience something as real, even if it hasn't occurred yet.

— Tony Robbins

The human brain is like a memory system that records every thing that happens to us and makes intelligent predictions based on those experiences.

— Daniel Tammet

Experiences shape the brain, but the brain shapes the way we view experiences, too.

— Helen Fisher

What we feel is not based on our experience, but on our INTERPRETATION of experiences.

— Tony Robbins

“To gain a true understanding of human experience, we must understand both our conscious and our unconscious selves, and how they interact. Our subliminal…

— Leonard Mlodinow

“Our modern microscopes, scanners, and sensors have disabused us of most of the old fanciful notions about the brain’s function. But the brain’s strangely…

— Nicholas Carr

Observing someone without context amplifies the experience. The more we know, the less we are able to feel.

— Chuck Klosterman

Your nervous system cannot tell the difference between an imagined experience and a 'real' experience. In either case, it reacts automatically to information which…

— Maxwell Maltz

When we make the cerebral state the beginning of an action, and in no sense the condition of a perception, we place the perceived…

— Henri Bergson

A lot of evidence shows that most of our cognitive processing is unconscious - phenomenal experience is just a very small slice or partition…

— Thomas Metzinger