Brain Quotes
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When we can communicate from the inside out, we're talking directly to the part of the brain that controls behavior, and then we allow people to rationalize it with the tangible things we say and do. This is where gut decisions come from.
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Danger is a normal part of life, and the brain is in charge of detecting it and organizing our.
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In terms of the brain, you can in a crude way think of the human brain as a computer.
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Friendship is an island that you retreat to and you all fall on the floor and laugh at all the other ninnies that don't have enough brains to have your good taste.
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My Brain is the key that sets me free.
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It's amazing what you can do in this game with a heart and a brain
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Spend two minutes a day scanning the world for three new things you're grateful for. And do that for 21 days, The reason why that's powerful is you're training your brain to scan the world in a new pattern, you're scanning for positives, instead of scanning for threats. It's the fastest way of teaching optimism.
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Painting fulfills a need to be non-intellectual. There are times when we have to get our brains out in our fingers.
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Generally the rational brain can override the emotional brain, as long as our fears don’t hijack us. (For example, your fear at being flagged down by the police can turn instantly to gratitude when the cop warns you that there’s an accident ahead.) But the moment we feel trapped, enraged, or rejected, we are vulnerable to activating old maps and to follow their directions. Change begins when we learn to "own" our emotional brains. That means learning to observe and tolerate the heartbreaking and gut-wrenching sensations that register misery and humiliation. Only after learning to bear what is going on inside can we start to befriend, rather than obliterate, the emotions that keep our maps fixed and immutable.
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The ultimate objective of comedy is to get a laugh, so if you can get a laugh off the fact that you did not get a laugh, then you've kinda saved the moment. Other professions don't have that luxury. You don't want to hear a brain surgeon say, "Man, am I so stupid! I cut on the wrong side of your head!!"
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Most of all, it teaches you that your body is not just a sort of jar made out of meat that you lug around because it’s what you keep your brain in, but an equal and in fact quite opinionated and demonstrative partner in the joint production that is you.
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Always follow your heart ... But take your brain with you too.... Be smart.
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I don’t mind getting drunk, but there always comes a moment in the evening when I find myself watching myself bumping into things and thinking—I’m bored of this, can I have full control of my brain back, please?
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More than anything, the weed really helped with my mental state, because marijuana works on the brain. And if anything, it soothes the brain.
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The different sensations that entered the brain at the time of the trauma are not properly assembled into a story, a piece of autobiography.
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It's not always the strong that survive. It takes brains, guts, tolerance and forward thinking.
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Truthfully, everyone knows how to eat right. They know the difference between oatmeal and a jelly cream doughnut. They know how to walk. Everyone has this in their brain. When I started, we didn't have all this knowledge. Forty years ago, I lost my weight, but only by watching what I was eating.
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I don't believe consciousness is generated in the brain any more than television programs are made inside my TV. The box is too small.
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I think the most important thing that marijuana does is it affects the brain.
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It’s a huge thing, this Shift, just as big as I imagined. My brain doesn’t want to think anymore; all of a sudden it wants to do.
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It's probably good for your body and brain to get moving occasionally.
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My husband calls me 'catfish.' He says I'm all mouth and no brains.
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For me, writing for younger audiences and writing for adults uses two different halves of my brain.
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Dying is one of those things that can’t be fixed. Not by talking about it, not with all the brain surge in the world.