"The conscious act of thinking about one's thoughts in a different way changes the very brain circuits that do that thinking ..."

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Source : Sharon Begley (2008). “Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain: How a New Science Reveals Our Extraordinary Potential to Transform Ourselves”, p.254, Ballantine Books

Sharon Begley

#Thinking Quotes #Brain Quotes #Way Quotes

“There are only two things you can do when you're dressed like Barbie Does Bondage; you can be embarrassed or you can be aggressive. Guess what my choice was.”
“Conservatives in general, and even so called Tea Party conservatives, are not against transportation spending. Indeed, interstate commerce is one purpose of interstate highways and byways, and is one of the things the federal government is actually supposed to spend our tax dollars on. What conservatives are opposed to is needless and excessive spending, pork-barrel spending, deficit spending, spending to pick winners and losers among American individuals and corporations, and spending to promote the social and economic whims of the Washington few.”
“The sun in on the harbor, love, And I wish I could remain, For I know it will be some long, long time, Before I see you again.”

Source : L. A. Meyer (2010). “The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, on Her Way to Botany Bay”, p.179, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“There is little hope for us until we become tough-minded enough to break loose from the shackles of prejudice, half-truths, and down-right ignorance.”
“Why are women always the ones who have to forgive? If you cheated on a man, he would be like, â€˜Youâ€™re disgusting, and I want nothing to do with you.â€™ But women, weâ€™re supposed to be like, â€˜He messed up. He made a mistake.â€™”

Source : "Rob Kardashian hits out at ex-girlfriend Adrienne Bailon on Twitter by sharing sister Khloe's post" by Jess Wilson, www.mirror.co.uk. July 31, 2014.
“We must honestly face our relationship with Great Britain.”
“Or perhaps you notice a congregation of ladybugs on a rose stalk. Don't invoke the old nursery saying and ask them to fly away home. Their house is not on fire. Your roses are, with aphids, which the ladybugs are feeding on - and you can bless yourself that they have come to your rescue.”

Source : Eleanor Perenyi (2010). “Green Thoughts: A Writer in the Garden”, p.173, Modern Library
“The order and connection of ideas is the same as the order and connection of things.”

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