Quotes About Stimulation

The lifting up of themselves for which he gives them freedom is not a movement which is formless, or to which they themselves have to give the necessary form. It takes place in a definite form and direction. Similarly, their looking to Jesus as their Lord is not an idle gaping. It is a vision that stimulates those to whom it is given to a definite action.

Man can be stimulated by hope or driven by fear, but the hope and the fear must be vivid and immediate if they are to be effective without producing weariness.

I really like clever men who challenge you.

Men are nothing until they are excited.

... the physical and domestic education of daughters should occupy the principal attention of mothers, in childhood: and the stimulation of the intellect should be very much reduced.

I think my mother's and Granny's storytelling had had the same effect upon me when a child, as the reading of books: my mind was stimulated, my creativity encouraged.

The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think.

Music is the electric soil in which the spirit thinks, lives and invents. All that's electrical stimulates the mind to flowing surging musical creation. I am electrical by nature.

Maybe kissing is sort of like nature's coffee. -Jonathan

We think when there is a stimulation to create thoughts in our minds.

Let a man be stimulated by poetry, established by the rules of propriety, and perfected by music.

The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.

If you find yourself stimulated in any way by your portfolio performance, then you are probably doing something very wrong. A superior portfolio strategy should be intrinsically boring.

Decaf is like masturbating with an oven mitt!

Just to stir things up seemed a great reward in itself.

Happiness lies only in that which excites, and the only thing that excites is crime.

There is growing consensus that new parents need help--information, advice, practical assistance--and that infants and toddlers need stimulation as well as care and nurture.

I live in New York City, so there's so much stimulation when you walk outside, it does not require a television in the home.

I think the most important thing is to keep active, and to hope that your mind stays active.

I wish it was that easy to get turned on for me - at this point, I need a bottle of Belevere and a fighterjet.

Pop music is like an auditory cup of coffee. It has no nutritional value but it gets you going.

It's like a jolt of electric, but worse.

You know what I could use? A thrill.

Next to the intellectual stimulation of chess, the educational value is of great importance. Chess teaches logic, imagination, self-discipline, and determination.