Brain Quotes · Page 79

It turns out our brain is sensitive, maybe too sensitive, to motion. It's a survival mechanism.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I have a card catalogue in my brain of every lyric of every sappy love song ever written.

— Delilah

“Brains drain from the country when the country drains from the brain.”

— Tamerlan Kuzgov

When love is a theory, it's safe, it's free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.

— Bob Goff

Mathematics may be a way of developing physically, that is anatomically, new connections in the brain.

— Stanislaw Ulam

You've got to love what's lovable, and hate what's hateable. It takes brains to see the difference.

— Robert Frost

Syn has a brain disorder that causes him to lie most of the time. Ignore him. (Nykyrian)

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

The same parts of my brain get as excited as when I study bio or read a novel and write a paper…

— Utada Hikaru

Meditation suffers from a towering PR problem.… If you can get past the cultural baggage, though, what you’ll find is that meditation…

— Dan Harris

“the behaviors and skills we want and expect our kids to demonstrate, like sound decision making, control of their emotions and bodies,…

— Daniel J. Siegel

Imagine something a million times more powerful than your smartphone that is the size of a brain cell interfacing with your biological…

— Jason Silva

Emotion only lasts in our bodies for about 90 seconds. After that, the physical reaction dissipates, UNLESS our cognitive brain kicks in…

— Jill Bolte Taylor

The brain is the highest of the organs in position, and it is protected by the vault of the head; it has…

— Pliny the Elder

I think a firm grip helps you control the club and prevents it from turning in your hands. Another thing about feel…

— Arnold Palmer

When I was 5 years old, I saw people dancing in my head. In college, I would choreograph for the cultural shows,…

— Payal Kadakia

Cultivate the frontal portion of her brain as much as that of man is cultivated, and she will stand his equal at…

— Ernestine Rose

The very same brain centers that interpret and feel physical pain also become activated during experiences of emotional rejection. In brain scans,…

— Gabor Mate

He's one of those smart, drifty young people who, after certain deliberations, decides he wants to do Something in the Arts but…

— Michael Cunningham

Insomnia is a variant of Tourette's--the waking brain races, sampling the world after the world has turned away, touching it everywhere, refusing…

— Jonathan Lethem

Always praise your kid even if he/she is unresponsive to learning. By insulting them and putting them down, you will only push…

— Suzy Kassem

We have to be careful that we don't keep multiplying disorders and diluting them. I think there is a difference. People talk…

— Darold Treffert

But Shakespeare one gets acquainted with without knowing how. It is a part of an Englishman's constitution. His thoughts and beauties are…

— Jane Austen

A lot of people with high IQs are terrible investors because they've got terrible temperaments. And that is why we say that…

— Charlie Munger

For three million years we were hunter-gatherers, and it was through the evolutionary pressures of that way of life that a brain…

— Anonymous

I think cinema is linked to literature by a lot of social ways. Our brains are full of literature - my brain…

— Claire Denis

If the rest of your brain were conscious, it would probably regard you as the pointy-haired boss from Dilbert

— Peter Watts

I'm sure we're going to find out one day that the brain is as worthless as the appendix.

— Scott McClanahan

Exercise is the single best thing you can do for your brain in terms of mood, memory, and learning.

— John Ratey

I honestly think I'm going to rot my brain with all the news. I'm a news junkie.

— Mellody Hobson

Art does not solve problems but makes us aware of their existence. It opens our eyes to see and our brain to…

— Magdalena Abakanowicz

What do you spend $200 million on, with a film? I can't wrap my brain around that one.

— Tyler Perry

There is a looming chasm between what your brain knows and what your mind is capable of accessing.

— David Eagleman

If brains were money, you'd need to take out a loan to buy a cup of coffee.

— Shelley Long

Guess in my brain I have a figurative 'man card' that's got certain punches that need to be punched.

— Jason Babin

To count - really and truly to count - a woman must have goodness or brains.

— Agatha Christie

Brain cells create ideas. Stress kills brain cells. Stress is not a good idea

— Anonymous

Listen, no part of me is more definitive of who I am than my brain.

— Anonymous

Every second of every day, our senses bring in way too much data than we can possibly process in our brains.

— Peter Diamandis

I dress normal because I want people to treat me regular. And their brains explode. It's really fun.

— Sarah Silverman

Football is an elective. It's a game. It's make-believe. And to think that people have brain damage from some made-up game.

— Chris Borland