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  • Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands. -- Zig Ziglar
  • A couple of hanging glands have nothing to do with making someone a man. -- Cynthia Nixon
  • Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands. -- Ivan Pavlov
  • Physiology has, at last, gained control over the nerves which stimulate the gastric glands and the pancreas. -- Ivan Pavlov
  • War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands. -- H. L. Mencken
  • What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and viscera. -- Aldous Huxley
  • From the described experiment it is clear that the mere act of eating, the food even not reaching the stomach, determines the stimulation of the gastric glands. -- Ivan Pavlov
  • As was to be expected, the discovery of the nervous apparatus of the salivary glands immediately impelled physiologists to seek a similar apparatus in other glands lying deeper in the digestive canal. -- Ivan Pavlov
  • I started feeling this little lump in my throat, like you would feel if you have swollen glands or something like that, like you'd feel if you have a cold, so I didn't really think it was anything. -- Adam Yauch
  • New York, the nation's thyroid gland. -- Christopher Morley
  • The brain is viewed as an appendage of the genital glands. -- Carl Jung
  • Every organ, gland and cell in the body is affected by the condition of the colon. -- Norman W. Walker
  • Betting stimulates the caring glands. That is where there is so much caring at the racetrack. -- Larry Merchant
  • If you eat junk, you look like junk. People say, 'It's not my fault, it's my glands.' It's not; it's greed! -- Joan Collins
  • My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre and that I am therefore excused from saving universes. -- Douglas Adams
  • The brain and its satellite glands have now been probed to the point where no particular site remains that can reasonably be supposed to harbor a nonphysical mind. -- E. O. Wilson
  • Worry affects the circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system. I have never known a man who died from over work, but many who died from doubt. -- Charles Horace Mayo
  • I went on Accutane, which is very strong. Your sebaceous glands dry up, you can't exercise, and you have very dry lips. But it was a miracle, and it worked. -- Trinny Woodall
  • Our experiments not only proved the existence of a nervous apparatus in the above-mentioned glands, but also disclosed some facts clearly showing the participation of these nerves in normal activity. -- Ivan Pavlov
  • If you were to open up a baby's head - and I am not for a moment suggesting that you should - you would find nothing but an enormous drool gland. -- Dave Barry
  • Early stages' is when the cancer is completely contained within the prostate. If it is detected when the cancer is entirely in the gland, the chance for full recovery is at its highest. -- Len Dawson
  • A novel is like a gland pill - it nips off the cream of my hysterics and gets them running on track in a book where they belong instead of rioting all over my person. -- Dawn Powell
  • On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam rising from vents underground makes you wonder if there isn't one giant sweat gland lodged beneath the city. -- Diane Ackerman
  • Animals have sections in their stomachs which enable them to digest food without mastication, but human beings are supposed to chew their food before they swallow it down... So chew your food and give your salivary glands a chance to function! -- Tennessee Williams
  • 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
  • I went to one doctor who told me I wasn't exercising enough. I was so exhausted, I couldn't raise my arm. When this doctor called it psychosomatic, I was enraged. To think the constant sore throat and swollen glands were all in my head was infuriating. -- Alana Stewart
  • Your liver is your vital detoxification organ, and if it becomes overloaded with toxins from the food, drink, or medications you're consuming, you'll have more toxins circulating throughout your body, damaging your organs and glands. Detoxing your liver will help it work more efficiently - and help you slim your waistline. -- Suzanne Somers
  • Our modern, deadline-a-day lifestyle overtaxes our adrenal glands, which end up overproducing cortisol, which in turn makes it nearly impossible to sleep and can put you at risk for a heart attack. Raised cortisol also boosts your insulin levels, which can cause you to pack on the pounds, especially around the midsection. -- Suzanne Somers
  • Hatred seems to work on the same glands as love: it even produces the same actions. If we had not been taught how to interpret the story of the Passion, would we have been able to say from their actions alone whether it was the jealous Judas or the cowardly Peter who loved Christ? -- Graham Greene
  • Not all single women want to be married. Not all boys like football. Not all homemakers like to cook. Not all messy people are lazy. And not all the obese are gluttons. There are glands and diabetes and a dozen conditions you never heard of that may account for things. Put your sermon through the counter-stereotype sieve. -- John Piper
  • Doubt is a precipice on the way to God. Blessed is he who is freed from its bonds. He who fares without any doubt, adhere to his footprints if you do not know the way. Cleave to the footprints of the deer and advance with care that you may reach the musk-gland. By means of such trekking, even if you walk on fire, you will reach the luminous peak. -- Rumi
  • Success is dependent on the glands - the sweat glands. -- Zig Ziglar
  • The ductless glands secrete among other things our moods, our aspirations, our philosophy of life. -- Aldous Huxley
  • All thinking is done with the glands. Logic is added later to tidy things up. -- John D. MacDonald
  • The existence of God, the why of life, was all that really only a question of glands? -- J. D. Salinger
  • People ... have tried to evoke God or devil to justify them in what their glands insisted upon. -- William Faulkner
  • If I waved that in front of a museum curator, he'd promptly lose control of his salivary glands. -- Kevin Hearne
  • All normal human beings have soi-disant mixed-up glands. The race is divided into two parts: those who know this and those who do not. -- Robert A. Heinlein
  • There are but a few blood purifiers and these are all in the body. We know them as the liver, kidneys, lungs, colon, and a few glands. -- Herbert M. Shelton
  • 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
  • My conscience is crosswired with my sweat glands, but there's a short in the system and I break out over things I didn't do, which only makes me look more suspect. -- David Sedaris
  • When the dog is repeatedly teased with the sight of objects inducing salivary secretion from a distance, the reaction of the salivary glands grows weaker and weaker and finally drops to zero. -- Ivan Pavlov
  • The world wants to define me by my mammary glands and melanin. It is just fascinating that Michael Mann has never been asked what it is like to be a white male filmmaker. -- Victoria Mahoney
  • 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
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