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41 " Neurons can create time – they can destroy time – those neurons can create future, they can destroy future – those neurons can create a beautiful world, they can also create a horrible planet to live on – those neurons are both the pedestrians and the path of truth and liberty. "
― Abhijit Naskar , Time to Save Medicine
42 " Perception of reality emerges from the brain and dissolves in the brain. "
43 " Simply awareness will make you see, what has been, what will be and what could be. "
44 " Cognitive reality of an individual solely arises from the make-up of that individual’s brain structure. Any kind of damage, like stroke can alter this reality without the awareness of the individual. "
45 " Neurons create soul, soul then reorganizes those neurons, then those reorganized neurons make the soul evolve. "
46 " What is life - life is not merely the functional expression of protoplasmic substance - it is the functional expression of protoplasmic substance that holds unimaginable potential for growth and progress. "
47 " Outside you actions don’t exist, outside you history doesn’t exist, outside you future doesn’t exist. "
48 " Sometimes to see the truth, you must turn blind to the obvious. "
49 " Your warmth has more healing power upon the patient than all the medical tools in the world. "
50 " Born of neurons, soul is the very essence of being - soul is the very foundation of your existence - your psychological existence, from which all your physical prowess and progress manifest. "
51 " Una vida salvada es una familia salvada. "
52 " Not every sickness is psychosomatic, but a weak psyche can indeed make a sickness worse. "
53 " For a patient to be fully treated by a doctor, the patient must be willing to put all psychological guards down and be vulnerable. And this can only happen if the patient can trust the doctor, and this trust can only be induced through the release of oxytocin, which can only be triggered in the patient's brain by the will of a doctor with a genuine act of kindness on the doctor's part. "
54 " Sick are not those who possess a sickness, but those who are possessed by sickness. "
55 " Patience is the golden virtue in doctorhood. "
56 " Most so-called doctors may boastfully proclaim to you that you must be concerned about making a lot of money in the practice of medicine, but keep in mind, that's precisely what practice of medicine is not about. So, reply to them with utmost realization of the purpose of medicine, "if you want to make a lot of money, then you should better go into business, not in medicine. "
57 " Act, act and act again, for in your action lies emancipation for your kind. "
58 " If an action doesn't have life in it, it has gone in waste. "
59 " As a doctor, you may often need to entertain the patient's belief, without actually accepting it to be factually true, if you see a potential positive impact of that belief in the person's recovery. "
60 " Algunas veces, para ver la verdad, debes hacerte el ciego frente a lo obvio. "