Evolution has ensured that our brains just aren't equipped to visualise 11 dimensions directly. However, from a purely mathematical point of view… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Russia's most precious resource is the brain power of this country. And you've got a lot of it. It's going to take… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery - always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I am really quite fascinated by echo-locating bats and dolphins and have always wondered how sound affects the unconscious brain. — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
Let's face it, you have to have a slightly recessive gene that has a little something to do with the brain to… — Tim Green Copy Share Image
I don't read novels whilst I'm writing one; I just haven't got a wide enough brain to concentrate on incoming and outgoing… — Dawn French Copy Share Image
Obviously, our children, who have been playing with their computers since the age of five or six, don't have quite the same… — Claude Vorilhon Copy Share Image
It's nonverbal: I need love. I need the thing that happens when your brain shuts off and your heart turns on. And… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Give us our parliament in Scotland. We will start with no traditions. We will start with ideals. We will start with purpose,… — James Maxton Copy Share Image
You look at guys with significant Alzheimer's and dementia and the mood swings and the suicides that unfortunately NFL players have been… — Joe Thomas Copy Share Image
Vulcan Inc. is a unique organization that unites commercial, philanthropic, research, policy, and technology innovation. Our goals are ambitious - from saving… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
As soon as you hear a proposition, the creative brain in humans assumes for the moment that it's true, and starts trying… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
“The trouble is that everybody, myself included, has a brain in which the centers concerned with reason and logic are sitting on… — Paul Watzlawick Copy Share Image
The difference between mind and brain is that brain deals only with memorized, subjective, special-case experiences and objective experiments, while mind extracts… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Checklists turn out...to be among the basic tools of the quality and productivity revolution in aviation, engineering, construction - in virtually every… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
One must apply one's reason to everything here, learning to obey, to shut up, to help, to be good, to give in,… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
Oxytocin infusion increases generosity in unilateral monetary transfers by 80 percent [and] increases donations to charity by 50 percent. — Paul J. Zak Copy Share Image
There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
We absolutely do some of the best science in the world in Canada, across a broad spectrum of disciplines: quantum computing in… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
Cocoa boosts brain serotonin. Almost every single antidepressant aims at either enhancing serotonin or keeping it in the brain longer. Chocolate or… — Chris Kilham Copy Share Image
Shock waves to a tired brain, sends that hungry lady to my door again. She's my shelter from the storm when I… — Elton John Copy Share Image
What happens [in a coma] is that you lose the grounding of the self, you no longer have access to any feeling… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
Do not borrow the productions of other men's brains and pens and recite them as a lesson; but make the most of… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Talking about smart thinking, The British-made 'Brain Training Podcast' is a brief daily workout for the mind that could easily get addictive. — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
When you massage someone, the levels of oxytocin go up in the brain, and oxytocin is one of the chemicals that drives… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
As other authors have realized, heat can have a strange effect on us, can cause odd chemical reactions in the brain. Heat… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
You can't make a head and brains out of a brass knob with nothing in it. You couldn't do it when your… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I am a comedian. My brain is critical - it's overthinking - but you can find ways to turn it down and… — Pete Holmes Copy Share Image
Our brain is so adaptive and so powerful that our own thoughts during a painful period can lead us to experience a… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
I focus on consumer Internet. Sometimes it's a working prototype; sometimes it's an idea on a napkin. I don't do a ton… — Kevin Rose Copy Share Image
I know I'm not a good actor; I just don't have that natural ability to perform when someone narrates a scene. What… — Arvind Swami Copy Share Image
Boxing is strange to watch. It's impossible to take your eyes off of it. Part of our brains like to watch violence.… — Jonathan Eig Copy Share Image
You have to get it in your brain that you don't belong to yourself as an actor, but that you belong to… — Anne Parillaud Copy Share Image
If the Bible and my brain are both the work of the same infinite God, whose fault is it that the book… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Most people may not realize the tremendous value that therapy/companion/comfort animals have for the purposes of easing the suffering of those with… — Ken Wahl Copy Share Image
When the news broke that John McCain had been diagnosed with brain cancer, the outpouring of well wishes all hailed his toughness. — John Dickerson Copy Share Image
“And since nothing whatever happens to us outside our own brain; since nothing hurt us or gives us pleasure except within the… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
If I get writer's block - this is going to sound funny - I take a shower. Something about the water feels… — Julia Michaels Copy Share Image
“Everything you are is a feature of your brain, and as such much of what your brain does is dedicated to making… — Dean Burnett Copy Share Image
The world is beset by many problems, but in my opinion, this hijacking of our brain's reward centers by electronic media is… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image