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I cannot listen to Beethoven or Mahler or Chopin or Bach when I write because those composers require you stop what you are doing and listen.
— Antonio Damasio
Antonio Damasio has written three books: Looking for Spinoza, Descartes' Error, and The Feeling of What Happens. These
— Terry Pratchett
I continue to be fascinated by the fact that feelings are not just the shady side of reason but that they help us to reach decisions as well.
— Antonio Damasio
Anybody can write a three-volume novel. It merely requires a complete ignorance of both life and literature.
— Oscar Wilde
Rather than being a luxury, emotions are a very intelligent way of driving an organism toward certain outcomes.
— Antonio Damasio
The sad thing about doping is how much it obscures our appreciation of greatness.
— Malcolm Gladwell
A mind is so closely shaped by the body and destined to serve it that only one mind could possibly arise in it. No body, never mind.
— Antonio Damasio
There is no such thing as a disembodied mind. The mind is implanted in the brain, and the brain is implanted in the body.
— Antonio Damasio
What happens [in a coma] is that you lose the grounding of the self, you no longer have access to any feeling of your own existence.
— Antonio Damasio
The problem that we, as living organisms, face - and not we only, humans, but any living organism faces - is the management of life.
— Antonio Damasio
Because the brain is the body's captive audience, feelings are winners among equals. And
— Antonio R. Damasio
Greece was merely the laboratory where these failed policies were being tested and developed before their implementation everywhere across Europe.
— Yanis Varoufakis
How can you have this reference point, this stability, that is required to maintain the continuity of selves day after day?
— Antonio Damasio
We can be more or less conscious when you create grades of focus on a subject that is flowing in our stream of consciousness.
— Antonio Damasio
The self is a perpetually recreated neurobiological state.
— Antonio Damasio
Most of our decision making was shaped by somatic states related to punishment and reward. But
— Antonio R. Damasio
A conscious mind is a mind with a self in it.
— Antonio Damasio
Emotions are enmeshed in the neural networks of reason.
— Antonio Damasio
The self is a repeatedly reconstructed biological state.
— Antonio R. Damasio
It is impossible to grasp the fullness of God without grasping the fullness of the love of Christ.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Women of all classes are awakening to the necessity of self-support, but few are willing to do the ordinary useful work for which they are fitted.
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Writing long hand is the last refuge. One needs the time it takes to put pencil to paper and let it run along the ruled line.
— Antonio Damasio
Interestingly enough, not all feelings result from the body's reaction to external stimuli. Sometimes changes are purely simulated in the brain maps.
— Antonio Damasio
Pope John Paul II brought hope to all corners of the world, to people of all faiths and backgrounds, with his powerful belief in the human spirit.
— Jerry Costello
WE ALMOST NEVER think of the present, and when we do, it is only to see what light it throws on our plans for the future.
— Antonio R. Damasio
The immune system, the hypothalamus, the ventro-medial frontal cortices, and the Bill of Rights have the same root cause.
— Antonio R. Damasio
We are not thinking machines that feel; rather, we are feeling machines that think.
— Antonio Damasio
We may smile and the dog may wag the tail, but in essence, we have a set program and those programs are similar across individuals in the species.
— Antonio Damasio
Nothing in the Christian life is more important than forgiveness-our forgiveness of others and God's forgiveness of us.
— John F. MacArthur
It's never paid to bet against America. We come through things, but its not always a smooth ride.
— Warren Buffett