Conscious mind Quote by John E. Sarno

If the brain expects that a treatment will work, it sends healing chemicals into the bloodstream, which facilitates that. That's why the placebo effect…

— Bruce H. Lipton

“When people think about a placebo such as the royal touch, they usually dismiss it as "just psychology." But, there is nothing "just" about…

— Dan Ariely

We have known about the placebo effect for many years. This is a remarkable effect - placebo can cure 30 percent in many cases.

— Matthieu Ricard

Although surgeons know how to deal with bits of the brain, they don't really know how it works.

— James Nesbitt

I'm not even sure I like surgery, but I like what it does, I like the effects. I like to be able to give…

— Benjamin Carson

Brain surgery is a terrible profession. If I did not feel it will become different in my lifetime, I should hate it.

— Wilder Penfield

I spent the first forty years of my life making major interventions into other people's lives, and I have an idea of the limitations…

— Rachel Naomi Remen

To clarify, I haven't had surgery. Surgery is 'going under the knife,' breaking bones, adding stuff in. I simply just had cosmetic enhancement: it's…

— Tulisa

Surgery is always second best. If you can so something else, it’s better. Surgery is limited. It is operating on someone who has no…

— John W. Kirklin

I think if people want to have surgery then fine, if it makes you feel better, brilliant. But it does annoy me when you're…

— Georgia Toffolo

I think when you go through any surgery, your body changes. And with that, it can be probably the toughest mental challenge you're gonna…

— Sue Bird

Whatever surgery someone wants to get is none of your business.

— Hari Nef