I'm tremendously optimistic about the future of my discipline, yet understanding the brain is so difficult that we neuroscientists need help. — Sebastian Seung Copy Share Image
It is fair to say that science provides no method of controlling the mind. Scientific work on the brain does not explain… — Wilder Penfield Copy Share Image
The principles now being discovered at work in the brain may provide, in the future, machines even more powerful than those we… — John Zachary Young Copy Share Image
You discover your brain is a powerful tool, something that is so powerful that sometimes you are surprised by the outcomes, how… — Robert Kubica Copy Share Image
My brain goes very easily into the darkness. It always has. There are people who like to see what's under the rock… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Your skull encloses your brains. But never forget that anytime you open your mouth to talk, you have opened your mind for… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
As cities get more dense, you have people saying, "Why would you have an urban farm when you could have affordable housing… — Novella Carpenter Copy Share Image
How not to imagine the tumors ripening beneath his skin, flesh I have kissed, stroked with my fingertips, pressed my belly and… — Dorianne Laux Copy Share Image
I have my hopes, & very distinct ones, too, of one day getting cerebral phenomena such that I can put them into… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
“The bullet is already in the brain; it won't be outrun forever, or charmed to a halt. In the end it will… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
We separate problems with the brain into neurological and psychiatric, and it's because it's stigmatised still. Mental illness is still stigmatised. Imagine… — Susannah Cahalan Copy Share Image
If I say any word, like, "Sit next to me." There is a chemistry inside of my brain and your brain that… — Judith E. Glaser Copy Share Image
‘Was that like a cookie?’ she wondered. ‘Hmmm?’ ‘You know, have a cookie. You'll feel better.’ She put her hands on either… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
So many of us have our asses watching stupid reality shows, desensitizing our brains. Like, "Wow, isn't that dumb, but I'm so… — Michael Pitt Copy Share Image
Your brain has more than 100 billion cells, each connected to at least 20,000 other cells. The possible combinations are greater than… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Misinterpretation leads me to inspiration and creativity because I think my brain is trying to figure out some information that I'm confused… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
The highest activities of consciousness have their origins in physical occurrences of the brain, just as the loveliest melodies are not too… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
If you know what you do well and stick to that, I think you can appeal to the different generations. You can… — Angus Young Copy Share Image
“The cerebral cortex, the outer ‘skin’ of the brain, contains as many as ten billion neurons. This complexity is daunting. Yet it… — James David Lewis-Williams Copy Share Image
I am loath to suggest 'Visitor Q' to anyone, because you've got to have a warped brain to even understand or appreciate… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
I believe that the brain has evolved over millions of years to be responsive to different kinds of content in the world.… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
As I get older and I get more of this dialogue and I lose more and more brain cells, it really does… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
The real tight interface is between the book and the reader-the world of the book is plugged right into your brain, never… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
When my brain switches to fight mode and there is talk of opponents, then I change a little and become a little… — Dan Hardy Copy Share Image
This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Habits of thought persist through the centuries; and while a healthy brain may reject the doctrine it no longer believes, it will… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
My message is: You don't have to give up being popular, fun, or fashionable in order to be smart; they can go… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
“If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn’t. —Scientist Emerson… — Peter Black Copy Share Image
Eww," Jack said, and then giggled. "Yeah, and a Paris Hilton doll that had an optional brain."Aphrodite raised her brow at him.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The brain is a pleasure seeking machine. Once you teach it, through meditation, that abiding calmly in the present moment feels better… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
If you could hold your nose to avoid a stink, or close your eyes to cut out a sight, why not shut… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
I have thought many times since that if poets when they get discouraged would blow their brains out, they could write very… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
This is brain surgery. Ski masks on my bullets, let 'em commit brain burglary. Emergency, it's an emergency. Someone in all black… — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
Kids' brains are developing. Their heads are a larger part of their body, and their necks are not as strong as adults'… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
A ContraPoints video is never going to be framed as 'I'm so offended by this idea.' It's not, 'I'm so intimidated by… — ContraPoints Copy Share Image
Of course, when a poem is being born, the reasoning part of the brain throbs away at full throttle, but all the… — Michael Longley Copy Share Image
Trace Science, then, with Modesty thy guide, First strip off all her equipage of Pride, Deduct what is but Vanity or Dress,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Whoever can endure unmixed delight, whoever can tolerate music and painting and poetry all in one, whoever wishes to be rid of… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
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