Houssay Bernardo Quotes & Sayings

There are now hundreds of thousands of new engineers that are being trained in China. If people start finding themselves losing their jobs, not to the Chinese here but because China has become such a dominant force - then there could very well be a backlash. — Iris Chang

I'm not in the business of politics. — Abby Wambach

Production and consumption of carbohydrates is so well regulated that there is a constant blood sugar level; any accidental increase or fall in blood sugar is rapidly compensated. — Bernardo Houssay

'Why' is a question no animal can ask, because both the question and answers require speech. Have you ever seen an animal shrug? — Tom Wolfe

The thousand stars that shine in the light of day — Osman Welela

You simply cannot invent any conspiracy theory so ridiculous and obviously satirical that some people somewhere don't already believe it. — Robert Anton Wilson

Ember, you're the only piece of me I have left. Everything else-my family, my home, my soul- they're all gone. I don't know who the hell I am anymore. If it weren't for you ... I don't know. — Kristen Simmons

The production and consumption of glucose, and hence, the blood sugar level, are controlled by a functional endocrine equilibrium. — Bernardo Houssay

The constancy of the blood sugar level is maintained by a complex physiological mechanism, a homeostatic mechanism of the same order as those which maintain the body temperature, the blood pressure or the heart rate at normal levels and control many other functions. — Bernardo Houssay

We should have high expectations of our children, but politicians should not tell teachers how to meet them. — Charles Kennedy

The nutritive substances used in greatest quantities by mammals are carbohydrates. — Bernardo Houssay

[Metaphors] replace genuine uncertainty about the world with semantic ambiguity. A metaphor is a cover-up. — Amos Tversky

The 21st century is a really terrible time to be a control freak, — Jared Cohen

The heart has the ability to drive your reality, put into action by your thoughts and intuition. — Steven Redhead

The young man who has the combination of the learning of books with the learning which comes of doing things with the hands need not worry about getting along in the world today, or at any time. — William S. Knudsen