Nervous System Quotes
Nervous System Quote of the day
When we talk mathematics, we may be discussing a secondary language built on the primary language of the nervous system.
The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere hula-hoop.
Advertising is poison gas. It should bring tears to your eyes, unhinge your nervous system and knock you out.
When it comes to having a central nervous system, and the ability to feel pain, hunger, and thirst, a rat is a pig is a dog is a boy.
Our environmental problems originate in the hubris of imagining ourselves as the central nervous system or the brain of nature. We're not the brain, we are a cancer on nature.
Physiology seeks to derive the processes in our own nervous system from general physical forces, without considering whether these processes are or are not accompanied by processes of consciousness.
Microsoft is now talking about the digital nervous system... I guess I would be nervous if my system was built on their technology too.
The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy.
Of course, the drug does not produce the transcendent experience. It merely acts as a chemical key — it opens the mind, frees the nervous system of its ordinary patterns and structures.
Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom.
Your nervous system cannot tell the difference between an imagined experience and a ‘real’ experience.
The human brain is generally regarded as a complex web of adaptations built into the nervous system, even though no one knows how.
I realized that there was a thrilling undiscovered country to be explored in the mechanisms of the mammalian nervous system. Through it, one might approach the mystery of the mind.
It is this potential for plasticity of the relatively stereotyped units of the nervous system that endows each of us with our individuality.
The electric age ... established a global network that has much the character of our central nervous system.
The muscles used to make a smile actually send a biochemical message to our nervous system that it is safe to relax the flight of freeze response.
The nervous system and the automatic machine are fundamentally alike in that they are devices, which make decisions on the basis of decisions they made in the past.
Time is the nervous system of narration, whether factual or fictive. If it gets confused some of the minutiae of human nature are certain not to work, not to glow, not to strike home.
This integrative action in virtue of which the nervous system unifies from separate organs an animal possessing solidarity, an individual, is the problem before us.
I wouldn't say I have a lack of fear. In fact, I'd like my fear emotion to be less because it's very distracting and fries my nervous system.
Now, there are a very large number of bodily movements, having their source in our nervous system, that do not possess the character of conscious actions.
Worry affects the circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system. I have never known a man who died from over work, but many who died from doubt.
There is magic in the memory of schoolboy friendships; it softens the heart, and even affects the nervous system of those who have no heart.
Like a human being, a company has to have an internal communication mechanism, a "nervous system", to coordinate its actions.
Laughter puts your brain, your central nervous system and your whole being into a state of free play.
A car can massage organs which no masseur can reach. It is the one remedy for the disorders of the great sympathetic nervous system.
Perhaps of all the most basic elements of music, rhythm most directly affects our central nervous system.
Chemically induced hallucinations, delusions and raptures may be frightening or wonderfully gratifying; in either case they are in the nature of confidence tricks played on one's own nervous system.
When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system?.
Zen is not, in my view, philosophy or mysticism. It is simply a practice of readjustment of nervous activity. That is, it restores the distorted nervous system to its normal functioning.
Torture takes over someone's nervous system. Torture takes over what they feel. Torture takes over and penetrates into their mind and into their body. It's not only illegal, it's immoral.
Your immune cells are like a circulating nervous system. Your nervous system in fact is a circulating nervous system. It thinks. It’s conscious.
Freedom is when you really get your own powers which are within you. In your central nervous system and in your conscious mind, you must feel the existence of the spirit.
Golf is the only game that pits the player against an opponent, the weather, the minutest details of a large chunk of local topography and his own nervous system, all at the same time.
The wheel is an extension of the foot, the book is an extension of the eye, clothing an extension of the skin, electric circuitry an extension of the central nervous system.
My nervous system is very much weakened - nothing but painting in oil can keep me going.
Innate directs its vital energy through the nervous system to specialize the coordination and sensation and volition through the cumulative and vegetative functions.
You cannot intellectualize the Divine. You have to experience it on your central nervous system.
There are few states, I suppose, which exact so severe a toll from one's nervous system as the anticipation of calamity.
Museums are custodians of epiphanies, and these epiphanies enter the central nervous system and deep recesses of the mind.
What happened during the minutes before? That's the realm of sensory stimuli of the nervous system.
Some paint comes across directly onto the nervous system and other paint tells you the story in a long diatribe through the brain.