Noncoggnitive Quotes & Sayings

Have you ever heard a good joke? If you've ever heard someone just right, with the right pacing, then you're already on the way to poetry. It's about using words in very precise ways and using gesture. — Rita Dove

I feel different than I did three years ago, in The Cider House Rules. — Kieran Culkin

She led me to believe we will going fast because her thoughts were going fast. — Charles Dickens

My candidacy is a compelling argument for my candidacy. I want to be President. — John Hodgman

Scientists who study brain-wave activity found that the longer one watches television, the more likely the brain will slip into "alpha" level: a slow, steady brain-wave pattern in which the mind is in its most receptive mode. It is noncoggnitive mode; i.e., information can be placed into the mind directly, without viewer participation. — Jerry Mander

A war is a horrible thing, but it's also a unifier of countries. — Clint Eastwood

we see Jesus most clearly in the hard times - when we cannot make it unless He helps us. — Nancy Ravenhill

I'm not the only kid who grew up this way. Surrounded by people who used to say that rhyme about sticks and stones. As if broken bones hurt more than the names we got called, and we got called them all. So we grew up believing no one would ever fall in love with us. That we'd be lonely forever. That we'd never meet someone to make us feel like the sun was something they built for us in their tool shed. So broken heart strings bled the blues as we tried to empty ourselves so we would feel nothing. Don't tell me that hurts less than a broken bone. — Shane Koyczan

The first step toward speaking for others is speaking for ourselves. — Gloria Steinem

The one thing I have never been afraid of is standing before important people and speaking my mind. I represent women who may never have the opportunity to go to the UN or meet with a president. I'm never afraid to speak truth to power. — Leymah Gbowee

I love interpreting other people's music. — Katey Sagal