Erneuerungsschein Quotes & Sayings

How do we regulate our emotions? The answer is surprisingly simple: by thinking about them. The prefrontal cortex allows each of us to contemplate his or her own mind, a talent psychologists call metacognition. We know when we are angry; every emotional state comes with self-awareness attached, so that an individual can try to figure out why he's feeling what he's feeling. If the particular feeling makes no sense - if the amygdala is simply responding to a loss frame, for example - then it can be discounted. The prefrontal cortex can deliberately choose to ignore the emotional brain. — Jonah Lehrer

If I were going to war I would want to be alongside an Englishman not a Frenchman. The Frenchman would think too much. — Arsene Wenger

The most important thing to leverage is people. Their talents and connections will take you to great heights. — Ehab Atalla

I, uh, love you," D repeated. He clumsily rubbed the back of his neck, then his cheeks. Either she was imagining it, or his fingers were actually trembling. — Elle Kennedy

Unfortunately, very few governments think about youth unemployment when they are drawing up their national plans. — Kofi Annan

Never bend the rules. You bend the rules a little bit and then it's a slippery slope. — Thomas Peterffy

income inequality" was actually the issue, why is there such outrage at the oil and pharmaceutical company executives who at least keep us warm at night and heal our sick as they take our money, but not a protester to be found questioning the career politicians who produce nothing and yet have somehow become multimillionaires just about all? — Evan Sayet

Linda seemed to recognize loneliness. Possibly she could see it sitting opposite her, sipping lager and trying not to lose its temper. It was an illness, loneliness-it made you weak, gullible, feebleminded. — Nick Hornby

There's one last reason why none of us ever tries to escape. There are a few of us who just don't have anywhere else to go. — Jason Medina

The books are all very, very different so the publishers really had to be different too. — Mark Millar

What is it you want to change? Your hair, your face, your body? Why? For God is in love with all those things and he might weep when they are gone. — St. Catherine Of Siena