Brain Quote by Julien Offray de La Mettrie Download Open image “The brain has muscles for thinking as the legs have muscles for walking.” — Julien Offray de La Mettrie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Brain Legs Muscles Thinking Walking
We just want to walk. Our legs need to move to keep our minds from collapsing. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I can't really walk well. The muscles don't get the electronic signals from my brain, not that there's anything wrong with the muscles themselves.… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Walking, ideally, is a state in which the mind, the body, and the world are aligned. — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Walking shares with making and working that crucial element of engagement of the body and the mind with the world, of knowing the world… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
It turns out that moving our muscles produces proteins that travel through the bloodstream and into the brain, where they play pivotal roles in… — John Ratey Copy Share Image
Walks. The body advances, while the mind flutters around it like a bird. — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
The English, who eat their meat red and bloody, show the savagery that goes with such food. — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
Let us then submit to an invincible ignorance on which our happiness depends. — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
Nothing is absolutely unjust. There is no real equity, no total grandeur, no pure vice, no absolute crime. — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
Everyone is born with psychic abilities. It's just a matter of knowing how to tap into it. — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
Man is a machine and in the whole universe there is but a single substance, matter, variously modified. — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
It is convention and arbitrary rewards which make all the merit and demerit of what we call vice and virtue. — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
“Ihmisruumis on kone, joka vetää itse itsensä; se on alituisen liikkeen elävä kuva.” — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
“Man is so complicated a machine that it is impossible to get a clear idea of the machine beforehand, and hence impossible to define… — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
Therefore, since we may say, after such long experience, that religion does not imply exact honesty, we are authorized by the same reasons to… — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
There is a special bond between twin soul mates - unconditional love, respect for each other, bringing out the best in each other, and… — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
The human body is a machine that winds up its own springs: it is a living image of the perpetual motion. — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
Who lives as a citizen, may write as a philosopher - but write as a philosopher, it is to teach materialism! — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
In some circles where very heavy people think they have very heavy brains, words like "charming" and "clever" and "pretty" are all put-downs; all… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
Let me tell you that atheism has never painted a masterpiece. Atheism has never dispelled fear. Atheism has never healed a disease; faith in… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
down with ought with because with every brain that thinks it thinks nor dares to feel. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To explicate the uses of the Brain seems as difficult a task as to paint the Soul, of which it is commonly said, that… — Thomas Willis Copy Share Image
I prefer the word 'musician.' I'm a musician and a composer. I have a problem with the word 'artist.' I don't know if it's… — Stromae Copy Share Image
My writing routine is: get son off to school and sit down at 8 A.M. I read what I wrote the day before, and… — Tracy Chevalier Copy Share Image
The reason I'm drawn to it is - both the off road racing and the motorcycles on the track - it takes a lot… — Dax Shepard Copy Share Image
Without illusions. I love you because you are fallible and because your poor misguided testosterone-corrupted brain has you doing cartwheels trying not to be.… — Cindy Gerard Copy Share Image
being asked to decide between your passion for work and your passion for children was like being asked by your doctor whether you preferred… — Helen Bevington Copy Share Image
I was told I had brain damage. I always knew it was an unfair label. Now I have a clearer understanding of what's wrong… — Susan Boyle Copy Share Image
The act of learning to read added an entirely new circuit to our hominid brain's repertoire. The long developmental process of learning to read… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image