"Perhaps most excitingly, we are uncovering the brain basis of our behaviors - normal, abnormal and in-between. We are mapping a neurobiology of what makes us us."

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Robert M. Sapolsky

#Brain Quotes #Normal Quotes #Behavior Quotes

“Politics is good; when it works properly, disagreements get solved without people beating each other up. But when a regime knows its days are numbered, there's always the chance it may use its position to change the rules and make the debate it is losing irrelevant.”

Source : "The Children of the Sky". Book by Vernor Vinge, 2011.
“God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own.”
“Where most men work for degrees after their names, we work for one before our names: 'St.' It's a much more difficult degree to attain. It takes a lifetime, and you don't get your diploma until you're dead.”

Source : "Mother Angelica Live". Talk-Show, www.imdb.com. (1983 - ).
“I was training to be a lawyer... I was president of the law society at Glasgow University, and my bass guitarist was my secretary of my law society; the lead guitarist and writer worked at the law firm that I worked.”
“Most people traffic in abstractions and generalizations because they are grossly incompetent at culturing their intuition or powers of evidency, refining it to grasp the Thisness (Haecceitas) of what is before them. Thinking is like a Stradivarius that has more potential variations in how it is played than any human can finitely perform or capture.”
“In my opinion, the ability to love another person is one of God's greatest gifts, and I thank God every day for enabling me to give and share love with the people in my life.”

Source : "Anderson Cooper: 'The Fact Is, I'm Gay'" by Andrew Sullivan, dish.andrewsullivan.com. July 2, 2012.
“In my view all salvation for philosophy may be expected to come from Darwin's theory”

Source : Ludwig Boltzmann, J.T. Blackmore (1995). “Ludwig Boltzmann His Later Life and Philosophy, 1900–1906: Book One: A Documentary History”, p.142, Springer Science & Business Media
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