Brain Quotes · Page 75

For us to remain in this world, our animal brain has to be there to support us.

— Thomas Keating

The brain writes the autobiography of our species at the conscious level.

— David Brooks

Can I reject everything my brain experienced? Is intellectual understanding any understanding at all?

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

By asking the question How can I afford it? your brain is put to work.

— Robert Kiyosaki

It's hard to negotiate the present landscape with a brain and a female body.

— Meryl Streep

I tell public audiences, don't go to a podiatrist for brain surgery; don't go to an astronomer for planetary science.

— Alan Stern

You hear it in your brain. Whatever makes sense. Some songs work well as quartet songs, sometimes they don't.

— Branford Marsalis

I truly believe fishing is like a washing machine for your brain

— Henry Winkler

We know a certain amount about neurons. You can do fMRI and watch parts of the brain light up. But what happens…

— Paul Allen

In the past, my brain would never stop. Now I'm a father; the world no longer revolves around me. When I'm with…

— Pete Wentz

The more understanding we have about what's going on in our own brain will just make us more capable in our own…

— Sam Jaeger

Teach self-denial and make its practice pleasure, and you can create for the world a destiny more sublime that ever issued from…

— Walter Scott

When you have no idea what to do or how to do it, you just need to see and absorb as much…

— Miguel McKelvey

Our spirit is not dependent on the brain or body. It is eternal, and no one has one sentence worth of hard…

— Eben Alexander

Having my brain doing different work is helping me a lot in terms of retro-feeding from the other experiences. It makes me…

— Kelly Sue DeConnick

Photography has definitely been my favorite way to remember things. At least for me that’s how my brain processes things, of memories…

— Dianna Agron

The problem of making artists talk about their work is that when they're making their work the left-brain is shut off. So…

— Jonathan Santlofer

“The attention given to the side of the head which has received the injury, in connection with a specific reference to the…

— James Henry Breasted

With God's help, I've not had a drink in nine and a half years. That's my whole story right there. And because…

— Ringo Starr

As a woman, I know you're young but you gotta hear it now,the most valuable part about you is your brain. Get…

— Sophia Bush

We live in a world that is dominated by science. And that's not a bad thing - not at all. But one…

— Simon Critchley

“Here we see the word "brain" occurring for the first time in human speech, as far as it is known to us;…

— James Henry Breasted

Human enhancement is now being driven by military imperatives, at least in the US, because civilian society is more conservative in its…

— Jessa Gamble

I'm more of a warrior than you'll ever be. I believe in the class war. I believe in the battle of the…

— Irvine Welsh

I've always loved adventure stories that involve brilliant kids using their brains to beat systems that seem unbeatable.

— Ben Mezrich

Your brain tells you its not a good idea, but your heart tell you, you can fly...

— Christon Henry

Worry clogs the brain and paralyzes the thought. A troubled brain can not think clearly, vigorously, locally.

— Orison Swett Marden

“Being holed up in here does wonders for making the brain do what it was made for.”

— James Dashner

I've always liked pop music. I love what it does to my brain, and I've shut it out for a long time.

— Kevin Parker

When you spar in boxing, the only thing that gets hurt is your brain. Everything else feels pretty good.

— Jonathan Gottschall

Sometimes, even when you aren't shooting, 25 percent of your brain is still with your character.

— Jim Sarbh

Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain.

— Elizabeth Bowen

Supercomputers will achieve one human brain capacity by 2010, and personal computers will do so by about 2020.

— Ray Kurzweil

It was the building from the drawing in my brain. And if you don’t think that’s a weird sentence, maybe you should…

— James Patterson

Don't think. Believe. Trust your heart, not your brain. Don't think. Feel. Believe.

— Ayn Rand

The ingestion of brain-altering chemicals - legal or illegal - cannot be categorized as good stewardship of our earthly lives.

— Salvatore J. Cordileone

I believe the only muscles you need in basketball are the ones in your brain.

— Nikola Jokic

The brain has this amazing ability to find happiness even when the memories of it are gone.

— Charles Duhigg

There is no hate such as that born out of love betrayed- and my brain screamed out for revenge.

— Anonymous

The brain sure as hell doesn't work by somebody programming in rules.

— Geoffrey Hinton