When we cut ourselves we don't have to glue ourselves back together, instead we have a self-healing mechanism. Our blood hardens to form a protective seal for new skin to form underneath. Dr Christopher Semprimoschnig More Dr Christopher Semprimoschnig Quotes 1
Without comedy as a defense mechanism I wouldn't be able to survive. Garry Shandling American Comedian More Garry Shandling Quotes 1
Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe. Alfred North Whitehead English Mathematician More Alfred North Whitehead Quotes 0
A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the extremely complicated relationships of life. August Strindberg Swedish Dramatist More August Strindberg Quotes 0
I'm providing a new mechanism that may or may not be true, but it's very suggestive and deserves further scrutiny. Adam Burrows More Adam Burrows Quotes 0
These drugs all work in one mechanism. If someone came out with a different type of erectile dysfunction drug there might be potential to expand the ED market, but these three drugs essentially do the same thing. Al Rauch More Al Rauch Quotes 0
Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends. Albert Bandura Canadian More Albert Bandura Quotes 0
The Chinese censorship mechanism is not just looking for subversive elements. It is also looking at the ideas of 'moral rightness' in society. For example, there are controls on things like pornography, or other elements that the state deems as unpalatable for the population. Alexander Neill More Alexander Neill Quotes 0
We expect to also establish some form of community solidarity mechanism in the case if there is a gas disruption. I don't mean in this particular case, but in general. Andris Piebalgs More Andris Piebalgs Quotes 0
Government officials are still learning to trust the market mechanism. They are containing inflation, but you're building up more and more distortions in the economy. Andy Xie More Andy Xie Quotes 0
They've spent the last five years trying to de-politicize the whole oil price setting mechanism, getting rid of the image of OPEC as a politically driven cartel, trying to portray themselves as central bankers and they are being asked to make a tough political choices now. Anais Faraj More Anais Faraj Quotes 0
Slowly, but very deliberately, the brooding edifice of seduction, creaking and incongruous, came into being, a vast Heath Robinson mechanism, dually controlled by them and lumbering gloomily down vistas of triteness. With a sort of heavy-fisted dexterity the mutually adapted emotions of each of them became synchronized, until the unavoidable anti-climax was at hand. Anthony Powell English Writer More Anthony Powell Quotes 0
You are the watcher; the mind is the watched. It is a beautiful mechanism, one of the most beautiful mechanisms that nature has given to you. So you can use it when needed for factual memory -- for phone numbers, for addresses, for names, for faces....It is a good tool, but that's all it is. It need not sit upon you continuously twenty-four hours a day. Even while you are sleeping, it is sitting on your chest torturing you, giving you nightmares. All kinds of relevant and irrelevant thoughts go on and on. Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Indian Spiritual leader More Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Quotes 0
This is a legitimate right that China is entitled to, and we will resort to this mechanism when it is time to do so. Bo Xilai More Bo Xilai Quotes 0
If you want to improve the intelligence-gathering mechanism and analysis, then you have to internationalize the effort. Bill Nelson American Politician More Bill Nelson Quotes 0
There exists no mechanism for us to grant a waiver or permit or exemption or anything of the sort. Brad Deen More Brad Deen Quotes 0
They don't bite. Their defense mechanism is they just play dead. They roll over on their back, throw out their tongue, and let off a horrible odor like they've been dead for a couple days. Bob Pendergrass More Bob Pendergrass Quotes 0
We solved the riddle by finding this really ancient element conserved throughout evolution that acts as a sensing mechanism and tells these fungi when they've changed their environment. Bruce Klein More Bruce Klein Quotes 0
We have no idea what the mechanism is that makes this happen. If we ever do understand, it will bring a new understanding to the universe. Charles Tart More Charles Tart Quotes 0
An eating disorder is a coping mechanism keeping you from more pain, but you have to ask yourself - is this in my best interest? And it's not. It only causes more pain and suffering. Cindy Gross More Cindy Gross Quotes 0
It provides a mechanism whereby Revenue might learn about tax avoidance schemes quicker than they might otherwise. David Smyth More David Smyth Quotes 0
If we build coal plants with no carbon dioxide capture mechanism, there is no way we can prevent massive global warming. David Hawkins More David Hawkins Quotes 0
Our findings lead back to humans because they tell us about a very important mechanism for controlling autoimmunity. At the same time, they may help us understand why people develop autoimmune diseases. Diane Mathis More Diane Mathis Quotes 0
In essence, priority national projects are the mechanism that will help us improve the living standards of every Russian citizen. Dmitry Medvedev More Dmitry Medvedev Quotes 0