Top 33 Quotes About Spinal Cord
#1. She once watched a documentary and learned that the brain was 2 percent of a human's body weight, and it was a testament to the neck and the spinal cord that it managed to hold the whole thing upright.
Tracy Ewens
#2. It stung God. They say his spinal cord ran straight out of the sun.
Anne Carson
#3. Fail fast. Fail often ... The most talented people in the world have bad ideas. That's a good thing to learn.
Rashida Jones
#4. The most common genetic disorder caused by inbreeding is spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). SMA causes the death of the cells in the spinal cord, and is often fatal or severely disabling.
Randall Munroe
#5. If you get it tested and find out you're actually retarded, that would be irony.
Erin McCahan
#6. The moral truth here is obvious: anyone who feels that the interests of a blastocyst just might supersede the interests of a child with a spinal cord injury has had his moral sense blinded by religious metaphysics.
Sam Harris
#8. In his time on earth, he'd learned one truth above all else when it came to power - those who lost it usually didn't see it vanishing until it was already gone.
Dennis Lehane
#9. If someone can enjoy marching to music in rank and file, I can feel only contempt for him; he has received his large brain by mistake, a spinal cord would have been enough.
Albert Einstein
#10. Once I had kids, my whole attitude changed. I was like, "You make a spinal cord from scratch and we'll talk."
Pat Benatar
#11. When your spinal cord freezes up, you're vulnerable to everything. But he [Chrestopher Reese] was tough as nails. And he kept a great, kind of dark sense of humor about it, but also was able to accomplish amazing things.
Robin Williams
#12. What makes spinal-cord injuries as devastating as they are is that everything about them plays out in absolutes: they are instantaneous, utterly disabling and horribly permanent.
Jeffrey Kluger
#13. Too often we want to take stands to elevate us rather than elevate a cause.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#14. Man is in a transition stage; he has 31 pairs of spinal nerves which keys him to the solar month, but the nerves in the so-called cauda-equina - literally horse-tail, at the end of our spinal cord, are still too undeveloped to act as avenues for the spiritual ray of the sun.
Max Heindel
#15. Proximity to power has an unsurprising ability to mutate a politician's spinal cord into bright yellow jelly.
Tariq Ali
#16. Teasing, Evie. You started it, on the dance floor, grinding against other men like you've been starved of cock your whole life.
Jessica Smith
#17. Could we please not assault the patient with the crushed spinal cord," she said as she did, "because this makes me very uncomfortable.
James S.A. Corey
#18. It is really hard to completely re-learn how to express yourself without using words. When you take away speech, you have to re-invent the way you express yourself. You have to exaggerate your body language and your facial expressions.
Jodelle Ferland
#19. I have arthritis. The space around my spinal cord has become compressed.
Carrie Ann Inaba
#20. In the large buy out space, which is where we (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) focus our efforts, there are relatively few firms with the capital, experience, infrastructure and networks to compete effectively with the large complex companies that we seek to acquire.
Henry Kravis
#22. Using adult stem cells drawn from bone marrow and umbilical cord blood system cells, scientists have discovered new treatments for scores of diseases and conditions such as Parkinson's disease, juvenile diabetes, and spinal cord injuries.
Nathan Deal
#24. It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
Immanuel Kant
#25. I struggled to hold her. It was not unlike holding a cat. Some wild, ninja, cat.
Melissa Wright
#26. Live what you be, not what you see.
T.F. Hodge
#27. It's been studied to the point where we know that the impact on humans would be from consuming the most infected parts of the cow; that is, the brain and the spinal cord.
Ann Veneman
#28. If leadership is the spinal cord of success then discipline is its lumbar vertebrae.
Noel DeJesus
#29. Once we understand just how to control genes, we have the potential for spinal cord regeneration, bone regeneration, and so on. It might also give us plumper chickens.
Jack Horner
#30. He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.
Albert Einstein
#31. He solved at a stroke the great question of the direction of nerve-currents in their travel through brain and spinal cord.
Charles Scott Sherrington
#32. It's been six years, Tate. Believe me when I tell you . . . I'm ready.
Colleen Hoover
#33. Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, brain and spinal cord disorders, diabetes, cancer, at least 58 diseases could potentially be cured through stem cell research, diseases that touch every family in America and in the world.
Rosa DeLauro
