Adrenal Quotes

#1. Shakespeare, adrenal glands, professional bowling, and the bizarre reproductive patterns of wasps (along with teams of BBC cameraman to document them(

N.D. Wilson

#2. I heard Professor Cannon lecture last night, going partly on your account. His subject was a physiological substitute for war - which is international sports and I suppose motorcycle races - to encourage the secretion of the adrenal glands!

James McKeen Cattell

#3. So I set out to study the oxidation system in the potato, which, if damaged, causes the plant to turn brown. I did this in the hope of discovering, through these studies, the key to the understanding of adrenal function.

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

#4. Studies have shown that gaining weight is not solely caused by eating unhealthy foods and living a sedentary lifestyle, but in fact, also caused by "stressed" or dysfunctional adrenal glands.

Ashley Moore

#5. Any time you need to use the term hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal in order to make your point, you've got trouble.

Paul Tough

#6. Trying to describe a good marriage is like trying to describe your adrenal glands. You know they're in there functioning but you don't really understand how they work.

Helen Gurley Brown

#7. War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.

H.L. Mencken

#8. Evolution has meant that our prefrontal lobes are too small, our adrenal glands are too big, and our reproductive organs apparently designed by committee; a recipe which, alone or in combination, is very certain to lead to some unhappiness and disorder.

Christopher Hitchens

#9. Although his heart was pumping and his adrenal gland was firing at full capacity, he could not muster any more speed.

Andrew J. Morgan

#10. You cannot live without your adrenal hormones and, as you can see from this brief overview, how well you live depends a great deal on how well your adrenal glands function.

James L. Wilson

#11. Great rationalizations. All of which her adrenal gland middle-fingered and then carried right on.

J.R. Ward

#12. Taking a couple of deep breaths, he knew he had to choose his words carefully - in spite of the fact that his adrenal gland had opened up full-bore and was pumping enough OMG into his system that he was drowning in terror.

J.R. Ward

#13. [I]t is rather the case that we desire something because we believe it to be good than that we believe a thing to be good because we desire it. It is the thought that starts things off.

Aristotle.

#14. The fact I choose to live my life without being bullied into seclusion, makes me a stronger person. I will not be led.

Emma Paul

#15. His thoughts were too vague to be described, but they comprehended mysterious elements.

Frank Herbert

#16. Fuck this. Let's just blow some shit up.

Mira Grant

#17. John: I'm experiencing an odd sensation. I think it might be patriotism.
Spitfire: Steady. Too much of that can damage your health.

Paul Cornell

#18. Remember that you are at an exceptional hour in a unique epoch, that you have this great happiness, this invaluable privilege, of being present at the birth of a new world.

Sri Aurobindo

#19. I am tired of knowing nothing and being reminded of it all the time.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#20. You knew the difference between Barbra Streisand and Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles, straight away. Now everyone sounds like each other, and I don't think that's right.

Bobby Womack

#21. Dude, you just got fucked up by a girl.

Bella Jeanisse

#22. We have long observed that every neurosis has the result, and therefore probably the purpose, of forcing the patient out of real life, of alienating him from actuality.

Sigmund Freud