Daniel Amen Quotes

Your brain is the organ of your personality, character, and intelligence and is heavily involved in making you who you are.

Daniel Amen

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• Even before it opened its retail arm, Beigh was renowned among pashmina cognoscenti for the quality and complexity of the work produced in its workshop, a large, airy, sunlit rectangle of a room directly across from its second-floor shop.

  

  Hanya Yanagihara
  • Work
  • Quality
  • Complexity

• There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.

  

  Ted Koppel
  • Great
  • New
  • New York

• The warrior may fight for gold or for an immediate gain, or for something to take home for the winter to feed the family. The soldier is part of a more complex society. He's fighting for a group ethic of some sort.

  

  C. J. Cherryh
  • Family
  • May
  • Home

• It's not like I've ever been the popular pretty girl at school or anything. I was always such a weirdo.

  

  Maisie Williams
  • School
  • Pretty
  • Girl

• Southern Appalachians have been ridiculed since the country began. In fiction, they're usually depicted in a cartoonish manner. The region is poor, and very suspicious of outsiders, so there's a sort of 'us versus them' situation. They're easy to poke fun at.

  

  Barbara Kingsolver
  • Country
  • Fun
  • Easy

• What is lost in the good or excellent translation is precisely the best.

  

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
  • Good
  • Lost
  • Best

• I didn't want the public in my personal life at all - I thought that people might perceive me as too normal, and I'd lose that larger-than-life rock star persona. You've got to protect that!

  

  Vanilla Ice
  • People
  • Life
  • Rock

• You have to captivate and entertain if you want your message to get across.

  

  Vince Staples
  • Want
  • You
  • Message

• It'll certainly give the pigeons something to do.

  

  Pat Cash
  • Something
  • Give
  • Pigeons

• There's all this stuff that is happening in Edinburgh now, it's a sad attempt to create an Edinburgh society, similar to a London society, a highbrow literature celebrity society.

  

  Irvine Welsh
  • Society
  • Literature
  • Sad

• Will you tell them about that far off and mythical land And how a child to the virgin came? Will you tell them that the reason why we murdered Everything upon the surface of the world Is so we can stand right up and say we did it in his name?

  

  Andy Partridge
  • Up
  • World
  • Why

• My best chance is that, in a happy moment, I hit upon St Francis as the subject for a series of plays. Others might have written them better: but, as I have written them, the advantage will probably remain mine.

  

  Laurence Housman
  • Happy

• My life is European.

  

  Kristin Scott Thomas
  • Life

• My only plan every day is to get up and go to work, work hard and come back home. And whatever else needs to happen in my life will come in its own time.

  

  Katrina Kaif
  • Life
  • Up
  • Time

• I can't imagine not reporting. It's such a habit of mind for me, I do it even in my social life. If I'm nervous at a party, I just start interviewing people.

  

  Lorraine Adams
  • People
  • Life
  • Mind

• My favourite thing to do in any city is just to get lost and go for long walks.

  

  Sara Bareilles
  • Long
  • Lost
  • City

• In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context.

  

  Alfred Marshall

• The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.

  

  Daniel J. Boorstin
  • Life
  • Courage
  • Color

• John Denver I listened to when I was in elementary school.

  

  Eric Close
  • School

• I have photographs taken of me at the time I was addicted, and thought I looked good. I see them today and realize my eyes were dead.

  

  Kirstie Alley
  • Time
  • Good
  • Today

• I find myself more and more behind these days. You have to be really diligent. I don't have kids, which helps. I'm always working on something, whether a book, or a law review article that no one will ever read, or teaching. It pretty much means I work a lot, but it's all stuff I love.

  

  Alafair Burke
  • Work
  • Book
  • Kids

• Dude, I throw a stick. Come on. I get paid a pretty good salary to throw a stick.

  

  Breaux Greer
  • Good
  • Pretty

• I have a clear bias for international, global experience. On my management team, everybody has two or three countries they've lived and worked in.

  

  Dinesh Paliwal
  • Experience
  • Team
  • Management

• Your brain is the organ of your personality, character, and intelligence and is heavily involved in making you who you are.

  

  Daniel Amen
  • Character
  • Brain
  • Personality