Cells Quotes - Page 5

• Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.

  Edward Abbey

  Inspirational, Nature, Cancer

  Quoted in Reader's Digest, Jan. 1970

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• Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We appear to be Newtonian objects made of atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, and organs.

  Stanislav Grof

  Animal, Thinking, Molecules

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• I am in favor of stem-cell research. I am not in favor of creating new human embryos through cloning.

  Mitt Romney

  Creating, Cloning, Research

  Press conference, May 2005.

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• Activating oxygen can produce compounds called radicals that put oxidative stress on cells. Such stress could ultimately lead to cancer and other diseases.

  John Simon

  Cancer, Stress, Oxygen

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• Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

  Simone Weil

  God, Wall, Communication

  Simone Weil (1952). “Gravity and Grace”, p.200, U of Nebraska Press

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• Stem cells have the potential to be used to treat and better understand some of the world's most deadly and disabling diseases.

  Mark Udall

  World, Disease, Reincarnation

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• It doesn't matter whether you can or cannot achieve high temperature superconductivity or fuel cells, they will always be on the list because if you could achieve them they would be extremely valuable.

  Martin Fleischmann

  Would Be, Fuel, Matter

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• Stem cell research can revolutionize medicine, more than anything since antibiotics.

  Ron Reagan

  Medicine, Research, Antibiotics

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• The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act would expand research on embryonic stem cells by increasing the number of lines stem cells that would be eligible for federally funded research.

  Steve Israel

  Numbers, Would Be, Research

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• You cannot be against embryonic stem cell research and be intellectually and therefore morally consistent, if you're not also against in vitro fertilization.

  Ron Reagan

  Research, Consistent, Stem Cell

  "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. June 23, 2004.

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• 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

  Blood, Adults, Umbilical Cord

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• Pluripotent cells have the ability to grow into any cell in the body.

  Nathan Deal

  Body, Ability, Grows

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• The theologians have recognized that the ideal is the imitation of God. If we be a part of such an organic thing, this thing is God to us, as I am God to the cells that compose me.

  Charles Fort

  Imitation, Theologian, Ideals

  Charles Fort (2014). “Wild Talents”, p.49, Baen Publishing Enterprises

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• It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in the cells of a dictatorship.

  Corazon Aquino

  Peace, Light, Political

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• Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp.

  Nancy Reagan

  Long, Research, Answers

  "First lady: Stem-cell research ethical balancing act". www.cnn.com. June 10, 2004.

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• No mighty trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.

  John Milton

  Inspire, Pale, Priests

  John Milton (1844). “I. Prose Works: Poetical works. II.”

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• Nonsense wakes up the brain cells. And it helps develop a sense of humor, which is awfully important in this day and age. Humor has a tremendous place in this sordid world. It's more than just a matter of laughing. If you can see things out of whack, then you can see how things can be in whack.

  Dr. Seuss

  Laughing, Brain, Important

  "Author Isn't Just a Cat in the Hat" by Miles Corwin in The Los Angeles Times, November 27, 1983.

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• You'd be surprised how difficult it is relinquish a cell phone

  Adrien Brody

  Phones, Cell Phone, Difficult

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• I turn and turn in my cell like a fly that doesn't know where to die.

  Antonio Gramsci

  Prison, Turns, Knows

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• In fact, many nations currently refuse to support embryonic stem cell research of any kind.

  Nathan Deal

  Support, Research, Facts

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• Today healing energy constantly flows through every organ, joint and cell in my body.

  Louise Hay

  Healing, Energy, Body

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• We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another, unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, present, and future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made of layers, cells, constellations.

  Anais Nin

  Love, Life, Heart

  "Journal of Phenomenological Psychology", (Vol. 15), 1984.

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• The body is a community made up of its innumerable cells or inhabitants.

  Thomas A. Edison

  Community, Body, Made

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• Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.

  Herbert Hoover

  Depression, Business, Body

  Herbert Hoover, Arnold S. Rice, United States. President (1929-1933 : Hoover) (1971). “Herbert Hoover, 1874-1964; chronology-documents-bibliographical aids”, Oceana Pubns

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• Brain cells create ideas. Stress kills brain cells. Stress is not a good idea

  Arthur Frederick Saunders

  Stress, Ideas, Brain

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