Eisen Quotes

#1. We actually have 10 times as many cells of microbes on us as we have human cells ... We are literally a teeming ecosystem of microorganisms.

Jonathan Eisen

#2. If you are poor, shun association with him who measures men with the yardstick of riches.

Khalil Gibran

#3. I've never quite understood why the knuckleheads of the planet so outnumber the rest of us.

Duane Hewitt

#4. If you want to empower anyone else in your life, you need to start living the most empowered version of yourself first!

Michael Eisen

#5. Painful is the stress when one cannot reproduce or convey vividly to others, however hard he tries, what he's experienced so intensely.

Haruki Murakami

#6. I by no means quit social media.

Ashley Wagner

#7. Shall I tell you why young men love war? ... In peace, there are a hundred questions with a thousand answers! In war, there is only one question with one right answer ... Going to war makes you a man. It is emotionally exciting and morally restful.

Mary Doria Russell

#8. The journals want the papers that make the sexiest claims. And scientists believe that the way you succeed is having splashy papers in Science or Nature - it's not bad for them if a paper turns out to be wrong, if it's gotten a lot of attention.

Michael Eisen

#9. What we need is a full field guide to the microbes that live in and on people, so that we can understand what they're doing to our lives. We are them; they are us.

Jonathan Eisen

#10. When we allow ourselves to feel what we are feeling-without trying to understand it, explain it, or judge it-we reach a point where the true wisdom reveals itself.

Michael Eisen

#11. By the thousands?" Frank said. "Oh yeah! By the tens of thousands!

Anonymous

#12. When we stop resisting what we don't want to feel and embrace the state that we are in, we move through whatever it is SO much faster and find our way back to truth and clarity.

Michael Eisen

#13. Life isn't about the final destination or the accomplishments and accolades; it's about the journey and the opportunities for learning - and how we grow as a result.

Michael Eisen

#14. The wise men say that adversity has many lessons to teach. Perhaps Allah sees fit that I should learn them.

Anthony Fon Eisen

#15. Pickup's washed and you just got paid, with any luck at all you might even get laid.

Jimmy Buffett

#16. Thank God for theater and film and television and my very, very, very lucky life.

Jonathan Banks