Subliminal Leonard Mlodinow Quotes

#1. Complaining of unfairness is like assigning blame, Percy Jackson. It does no one any good.

Rick Riordan

#2. It never really occurs to me that I'm doing cringe comedy. It's something that people tell me afterwards, and I say, 'Again? Really? I never set out with that intention.'

Stephen Merchant

#3. The intelligent student, after studying vedic texts, is solely intent on acquiring wisdom and realization. He should discard the texts altogether, as the man who seeks rice discards the husk.

Chidananda Saraswati

#4. We believe that when we choose anything, judge a stranger and even fall in love, we understand the principal factors that influenced us. Very often nothing could be further from the truth. As a result, many of our most basic assumptions about ourselves, and society, are false.

Leonard Mlodinow

#5. Touch seems to be such an important tool for enhancing social cooperation and affiliation that we have evolved a special physical route along which those subliminal feelings of social connection travel from skin to brain.

Leonard Mlodinow

#6. Had I joined a straight rock band, I'm sure my drumming would be a little bit different right now.

Jimmy Chamberlin

#7. On the unconscious level, touch seems to impart a subliminal sense of caring and connection.

Leonard Mlodinow

#8. We should lean into the pain, instead of running away from it.

Debbie Macomber

#9. It's very seductive to focus on what you don't like as opposed to celebrating all that it is that you do.

Talib Kweli

#10. Just g'wan back home and set down on yo' royal diasticutis and say nothin'.

Zora Neale Hurston

#11. 'Subliminal' is about how we misinterpret our behavior because we're unaware of what our unconscious minds are doing.

Leonard Mlodinow

#12. Some music, it's meant just to make you dance and be able to celebrate and get away from all that kind of thinking. And so, I think it is important if you think your music can do that - to keep doin' it.

Jack Johnson

#13. Memorable occasions should be brief, and so should be the expressions of appreciation.

Simon Kuznets

#14. There are more kinds of fools than one can guard against.

Joseph Conrad

#15. By subliminal, I mean things that occur in our world that are below the threshold of consciousness but do have a psychological effect on us.

Leonard Mlodinow

#16. Time pulses from the afternoon like blood from a serious wound.

Hilma Wolitzer