...for the human brain can become the best torture house of all those it has invented, established and used in a millions… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“The human brain is a cultural artifact. We don't load culture into a virgin brain like software loading into a computer; rather,… — Lisa Feldman Barrett Copy Share Image
“It can be argued that the computer is humanity’s attempt to replicate the human brain. This is perhaps an unattainable goal. However,… — Ammaar Shaukat Reshi Copy Share Image
Accepting trial and error means accepting error. It means taking problems in our stride when a decision doesn't work out, whether through… — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
“The human heart needs only the bare elements to survive, the human brain wants to the limitlessness of tolerance. Finding yourself is… — Zephyr McIntyre Copy Share Image
“The human brain has billions of neurons and hundreds of billions of interconnections. It can process more than two million bits of… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
The human brain is at particularly high risk for damage by free radicals because of its high degree of metabolism compared to… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
Human brain is the most outstanding object in world. It functions 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. It functions right… — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
“We neither encourage nor discourage. We accept it. Accept it as we accept that spider web up there on the cornice. Given… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The human brain cannot release enough neurotransmitters to feel emotion a thousand times as strong as the grief of one funeral. A… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“Just about every adult human being back then had a brain weighing about three kilogrammes! There was no end to the evil… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Warren Buffett has said many times that people either get value investing in five minutes or they won't get it in five… — Mohnish Pabrai Copy Share Image
There are almost no limits to the discoveries of how the human brain operates in illness and health, in sleep and waking… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
“We still don’t have a clue about what’s going on in the human brain. We have theories; we just don’t know for… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
One can truly say that the irresistible progress of natural science since the time of Galileo has made its first halt before… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Beauty is irrelevant to human life, especially in a relationship. What you today perceive as beautiful and special, over time, becomes not… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“I once read that if the folds in the cerebral cortex were smoothed out it would cover a card table. That seemed… — Jay Ingram Copy Share Image
“Pity would be no more If we did not make somebody Poor; And Mercy no more could be If all were as… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“The suggestion that the normal human brain has an almost infinite capacity is important: it means that almost everyone is educable. Given… — Julie Cotton Copy Share Image
“The human brain can be compared to a modern flight simulator in several respects. Like a flight simulator, it constructs and continuously… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image
“Whenever a noise exceeds our processing abilities—we can’t decipher all the different sound waves hitting our hair cells— the mind . .… — Brian Boyd Copy Share Image
“In all of these areas, the human brain is asked to do and handle more than ever before. We are dealing with… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“In every idea emanating from genius, or even in every serious human idea -- born in the human brain -- there always… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“the kids who can’t adapt to school’s tedium are diagnosed with ADHD and are put on powerful psychoactive drugs, which have the… — Peter O. Gray Copy Share Image
I have better use for my brain than to poison it with alcohol. To put alcohol in the human brain is like… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“Business of all kinds, over the centuries, had atrophied certain sense receptors and areas of the human brain, so that for most… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Schools still operate as if all knowledge is contained in books, and as if the salient points in books must be stored… — Sugata Mitra Copy Share Image
Pour some water into a tub and stir it up. Now try as hard as you can to calm the water with… — Koichi Tohei Copy Share Image
The human brain cannot encompass total absence. Like infinity, it is simply not something that the organ runs to. The space someone… — Anna Funder Copy Share Image
“That’s the human brain,” Attavio VI said. “It creates patterns when there aren’t any. Imagines causality when there is none. Imagines a… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
Through Transcendental Meditation, the human brain can experience that level of intelligence which is an ocean of all knowledge, energy, intelligence, and… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
Human Brain is amazing. It functions 24 hours for 365 days. It functions right from the time we were born and only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With its billions of interconnected neurons, whose interactions change from millisecond to millisecond, the human brain is an archetypal complex system. — Miguel Nicolelis Copy Share Image
“If human brain is like the world, then positive thinking must be the size of mountain, and negative thinking must be the… — Nikita Tak Copy Share Image
Everything we do, every thought we've ever had, is produced by the human brain. But exactly how it operates remains one of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Constructing models is something the human brain is very good at. When we are asleep it is called dreaming; when we are… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
There's something about the human brain, that it actually has a predilection towards negativity, which served us really well when we lived… — Moby Copy Share Image
The human brain is a wonderful organ. It starts to work as soon as you are born and doesn't stop until you… — George Jessel Copy Share Image
All of imagination - everything that we think, we feel, we sense - comes through the human brain. And once we create… — Jay S. Walker Copy Share Image
“What then drove forward the evolution of the massive human brain during those 2 million years? Frankly, we don’t know. Another singular… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
