Antonio Damasio Quotes

You still have only one self and one identity. However, self, identity and personality are not things, they are not objects, and they certainly are not rigid. Instead, they are biological processes built within the brain from numerous interactive components, step by step, over a period of time.

Antonio Damasio

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The astrologers and historians write that the ascendant as of Oxford is Capricornus, whose lord is Saturn, a religious planet, and patron of religious men.

John Aubrey

MenWriteLordPlanetSaturnWhose

I play games on-set at work. Sometimes I can't remember people's names, so I start throwing out clues. Like if I can't think of George Clooney, I'll say, 'You know, drop-dead gorgeous, was on a big TV show... ' Until someone says his name, I can't finish my story!

Andie MacDowell

WorkPeopleStartStoryThinkName

Tithing is a bad ceiling but an excellent floor.

John Ortberg

BadCeilingFloorExcellent

It's an awesome responsibility, not only to maintain the level of success the NFL has, but to build on that.

Roger Goodell

SuccessResponsibilityBuildAwesome

By immersing ourselves with our consciousness in a supersensible world, we now learn a new kind of thinking, a new life of mental pictures, one that is not dependent on the nervous system in the way ordinary thinking is. We know that previously we have had to make use of our nervous system, but now we no longer need our brain.

Rudolf Steiner

LifeBrainWorldThinkingLearnNew

Renewables is part of social responsibility, but the information revolution is the only main thing I am interested in.

Masayoshi Son

ResponsibilityI AmRevolutionSocial

Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.

Louis D. Brandeis

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What teens will realize is always a mystery to me. I'm still realizing so many things myself, very belatedly, that it seems unwise to think I have any right to be showing people things in hopes that they'll realize them.

Diane Duane

MyselfPeopleMeThinkMysteryWill

Somehow, having an office that I had to go to made me want to work from home, which is easier to do if you don't have a boss waiting for you at the office, even a very blue office.

Chelsea Cain

WorkHomeBossBlueWaitingMe

Once, I went to the premiere of a film, and the producer asked me if I liked it. I said it's crap. But I don't say that anymore. Now I say I have to think about it. If you ever hear me say that, you know the answer!

Twinkle Khanna

MeThinkYouKnowSaidSay

At Shopify, we are trying to make things as simple as possible, but for the business owner, it's not unlike starting your own little shop along Main Street somewhere.

Tobias Lutke

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I mean everyone, from Al Pacino to Murphy Guyer, are phenomenal actors.

Richard Schiff

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