“ Psychologically, our reality derives from the stories we tell ourselves, at least the ones we believe. Matthew D. Lieberman
“ The battle for self-control over an intense undesired habit consists of an endless series of skirmishes, in which our urges and our better angels clash several times each day. Matthew D. Lieberman
“ If a stranger saying we are "dependable" activates the reward system, imagine what praise from a boss, a parent, or even an unaccomplished slightly older graduate student will do. Of course, we all kn… Matthew D. Lieberman
“ The fact that mammalian crying serves as a cue for maternal support, rather than as a dinner bell, is a major evolutionary difference. Matthew D. Lieberman