"Emotion only lasts in our bodies for about 90 seconds. After that, the physical reaction dissipates, UNLESS our cognitive brain kicks in and starts connecting our anger with past events."

-- Jill Bolte Taylor

#Past Quotes #Brain Quotes #Events Quotes

“Thereâ€™s a different flavor to childrenâ€™s literature you read after you grow up than there was reading it as a child. Things that were sweet as a child become bitter once you grow up.”
“Once I discovered music, I knew what I wanted to do.”
“What am I supposed to do if I go bald? Get a wig? Fat, goofy, gay, wig. I might as well get a piano and start an Elton John tribute act!”
“A man of God in the will of God is immortal until His work is done.”
“Biography is one of the new terrors of death.”

Source : Letter to Jonathan Swift, 13 Jan. 1733
“Only a fool thinks price and value are the same.”
“Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weight; and keep hucksters and fraudulent dealers in awe, for the same reason.”
“Today I forgive all those who have ever offended me. I give my love to all thirsty hearts, both to those who love me and to those who do not love me.”

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