Brain Quotes

Disappointment over love affairs generally has the effect of driving men to drink, and women to ruin...

Memory is the 'filling cabinet' of the brain wherein is stored all thought impulses, all conscious e...

Most of the brain's work is done while the brain's owner is ostensibly thinking about something else...

We think scientific literacy flows out of how many science facts can you recite rather than how was ...

I have now been married to my third husband for more than 20 years. But when you've had children wit...

There is certainly a universal and unconscious propensity to impose a rhythm even when one hears a s...

The real functional "machinery" of the brain, for Edelman, consists of millions of neuronal groups, ...

…he quit drinking coffee, and naturally, his brain stopped working.

Are you all right, Sir?" asked Hezekiah."Just fighting over old battles in my mind," said John. "It'...

It is in the brain that the poppy is red, that the apple is odorous, that the skylark sings.

It has been said that the great events of the world take place in the brain.It is in the brain, and ...

From the moment I met you, your personality had the most extraordinary influence over me. I was domi...

What is this? It's music to get a brain seizure by.

Had his brain been constructed of silk, he would have been hard put to it to find sufficient materia...

Consciousness reigns but doesn't govern.

Cultural criticism always attacks the mass media. I don't think that makes sense. We should look mor...

#36:...Something has happened to our intelligence. My reasoning is this: arrangements of part of the...

Intuition enlightens and so links up with pure thought. They together become an intelligence which i...

If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without w...

Who am I? Not the body, because it is decaying; not the mind, because the brain will decay with the ...

Supercomputers will achieve one human brain capacity by 2010, and personal computers will do so by a...

The only difference between me and most people is that I'm perfectly aware that all my important dec...

Man's brain, enlarged fortuitously, invented words in an ambitious effort to learn how to think, onl...

Evolutionary psychologists suggest that, just as the eye is an evolved organ for seeing, and the win...

When we look at a solid lump of iron or rock, we are 'really' looking at what is almost entirely emp...

Sometimes I find I'm wearing a divided, split brain in terms of drama and humor.

The brain is a wonderful organ it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not s...

It is hard for us to imagine now, but our earliest human ancestors who ventured out onto the grassla...

It is hard for us to imagine now, but our earliest human ancestors who ventured out onto the grassla...

It is hard for us to imagine now, but our earliest human ancestors who ventured out onto the grassla...

It is hard for us to imagine now, but our earliest human ancestors who ventured out onto the grassla...

It is the brain, not the heart or lungs, that is the critical organ

If spiritual science is to do the same for spirit that natural science has done for nature, it must ...

Something I owe to the soil that grew--More to the life that fed--But most to Allah who gave me two ...

I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it's 'War and Peace' everyday.

As long as our brain is a mystery, the universe, the reflection of the structure of the brain will a...

Any man could, if he were so inclined, be the sculptor of his own brain.

I am a prisoner of perception, a compulsory witness.

Drink your coffee, it clears out the brain in the morning

The lizard brain is hungry, scared, angry, and horny.The lizard brain only wants to eat and be safe....

We must develop as quickly as possible technologies that make possible a direct connection between b...

I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. There is no heave...

There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over. We urgently need to d...

I really, really wanted to be successful in my life just based on me and my mind alone…I didn’t ever...

A...reason we are so-so scientists is that our brains were shaped for fitness, not for truth. Someti...

The supposedly immaterial soul, we now know, can be bisected with a knife, altered by chemicals, sta...

It's hard to say how certain stories just punch us in the heart and the brain at the same time at th...

Autism is a neurological disorder. It's not caused by bad parenting. It's caused by, you know, abnor...

I think that autistic brains tend to be specialized brains. Autistic people tend to be less social. ...

It’s a popular fact that 90 percent of the brain is not used and, like most popular facts, it is wro...

It is a popular fact that nine-tenths of the brain is not used and, like most popular facts, it is w...

Your own brain ought to have the decency to be on your side!

In the recumbence of depression, your information-gathering system collates its intelligence and rep...

We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with...

The level of intelligence has been tremendously increased, because people are thinking and communica...

There are few moments of clarity more profound than those that follow the emptying of an overcharged...

If little else, the brain is an educational toy.

If little else, the brain is an educational toy.The problem with possessing such an engaging toy is ...

I like to build a character, trying to stretch my imagination as far to the walls of my brain as I c...

I have felt that odd whirr of wings in the head.

God has mercifully ordered that the human brain works slowly; first the blow, hours afterwards the b...

The heart is a muscle. You 'know' in your limbic system. The seat of instinct. The mammalian brain. ...

If this humor be the safety of our race, then it is due largely to the infusion into the American pe...

The purpose of technology is not to confuse the brain but to serve the body.

my brain had begun to endure its familiar siege: panic and dislocation, and a sense that my thought ...

No brain at all, some of them [people], only grey fluff that's blown into their heads by mistake, an...

Owl," said Rabbit shortly, "you and I have brains. The others have fluff. If there is any thinking t...

Rabbit's clever," said Pooh thoughtfully."Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit's clever.""And he has Brain.""Y...

That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal, as time will show.

I've got a very nice staff here. People with patience, you know, and good temper, and not too brainy...

The mind does most of its best thinking when we aren't there. The answers are there in the morning.

How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instr...

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given ...

To work with the hands or brain, according to our requirements and our capacities, to do that which ...

In all well-organised brains, the predominating idea—and there always is one—is sure to be the last ...

Bhramari Om Chanting or Humming Om chanting sends positive messages to the brain and the cells in ou...

We learn much during our sleep, and the knowledge thus gained slowly filters into the physical brain...

The brain is not nourished on beans and truffles but rather the food manages to reconstitute the mol...

without the power to concentrate thatis to say, without the power to dictate to the brain its task a...

And since nothing whatever happens to us outside our own brain; since nothing hurt us or gives us pl...

What is human memory?" Manning asked. He gazed at the air as he spoke, as if lecturing an invisible ...

A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, an...

I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with...

To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to piece...

I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with...

It is a question of cubic capacity," said he; "a man with so large a brain must have something in it...

I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix.

I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, a...

She has man's brain--a brain that a man should have were he much gifted--and woman's heart. The good...

I'm convinced that responsibility is some kind of psychological disease.

I need something, Wax. A place to look. You always did the thinking.”“Yes, having a brain helps with...

Holding your brain hostage against your own stupidity - that was how to get stuff done.

When unconscious storytelling becomes out default, we often keep tripping over the same issue, stayi...

The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only th...

The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.

Lashley also reported no apparent change in the general behavior of a rat when significant fractions...

Somewhere in the steaming jungles of the Carboniferous Period there emerged an organism that for the...

As in all such technological nightmares, the principal task is to foresee what is possible; to educa...

with rare exceptions (chiefly the social insects), mammals and birds are the only organisms to devot...