"The brain doesn't pay attention to boring things,"

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Source : John Medina (2014). “Brain Rules (Updated and Expanded): 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School”, p.68, Pear Press

John Medina

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“Silence is essential for deep transformation. It allows the practice of conscious breathing to become deep and effective. Like still water that reflects things as they are, the calming silence helps us to see things more clearly, and therefore, to be in deeper contact with ourselves and those around us.”
“I feel responsible for everybody, and I couldn't imagine a scenario where I wouldn't be directing what was happening, at the end.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Shoot, after you've been through freeway traffic in Houston or Dallas, there's no road in the world that can scare you. Besides, we're pretty much used to driving long distances in Texas.”
“A great deal more failure is the result of an excess of caution than of bold experimentation with new ideas. The frontiers of the Kingdom of God were never advanced by men and women of caution.”
“I actually can't think of anything worse than being famous... Fame really distorts your perception of yourself.”
“Sense is never common.”
“Hany Abu-Assad was sitting next to me, and his film 'Paradise Now' had won the Golden Globe. He said to me at the Globes, 'Paradise now, talk to you later.' [laughs] I gave him a big hug for that.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com
“In modern politics, even the leader of the free world needs help from the sultan of Facebookistan.”

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