Lovers and madmen have such seething brains Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Having children is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain. — Martin Mull Copy Share Image
(American swimmer, 1972 Summer Olympics, on winning seven gold medals Inspirational) I swam my brains out. — Mark Spitz Copy Share Image
Any fool can write a book and most of them are doing it; but it takes brains to build a house. — Charles Fletcher Lummis Copy Share Image
It has to be admitted that we English have sex on the brain, which is a very unsatisfactory place to have it. — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
It is the brain, not the heart or lungs, that is the critical organ. — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
The inhabitants of the earth are of two sorts: those with brains, but no religion, and those with religion, but no brains. — Al-Maʿarri Copy Share Image
I understand what happens to the brain when people are near death, and I had always believed there were good scientific explanations… — Eben Alexander Copy Share Image
Normally, improving contrast sensitivity means using glasses or surgery to correct the eye. But we've found that action video games train the… — Daphne Bavelier Copy Share Image
When one reads hurriedly and nervously, having in mind written tests and examinations, one's brain becomes encumbered with a lot of bric-a-brac… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The way I see it, being dead is not terribly far off from being on a cruise ship. Most of your time… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Your muscles know nothing. It's your brain. Exercise is something you've got to do the rest of your life. It's a lifestyle.… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
I ran into an extraordinary doctor. He got up inside my head and figured out how my brain processed things, what my… — Darrell Hammond Copy Share Image
I hold that when a person dies / His soul returns again to earth; / Arrayed in some new flesh disguise /… — John Masefield Copy Share Image
There are relatively few atheists among neurologists and brain surgeons and astrophysicists, but many among psychologists, sociologists, and historians. The reason seems… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“Evolutionary scholars have long stressed the adaptive role of aggressive and antisocial behavior as a high-risk strategy for social and mating competition.… — Marco del Giudice Copy Share Image
Through studies of music and the brain, we've learned to map out specific areas involved in emotion, timing, and perception - and… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
Sacred play is anything that takes you into that right hemisphere of your brain. It turns out that this move away from… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Scientists had said, "If you keep burning coal and gas and oil, you will melt the Arctic." And then the Arctic melted… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
No longer can we afford to stuff the brains of the young with facts. The time is too short, the necessity for… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
You're not going to eliminate concussions. Anytime you hit your head, you have a chance of getting a concussion, in any sport,… — John Madden Copy Share Image
He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
The human brain is the only object in the known universe that can predict its own future and tell its on fortune.… — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
The Holy Grail of neuroscience has been to understand how and where information is encoded in the brain. — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
If people would know how little brain is ruling the world, they would die of fear. — Ivo Andric Copy Share Image
The fact that there is no such thing as a perfect anti-sepsis does not mean that one might as well do brain… — Robert Solow Copy Share Image
There are people in Congress who aren't very bright. In fact, some of them are just plain brain-dead. — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
At a certain point your brain stops to rationalize things. At a certain point it gives up, shuts off, shuts down. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
I never sit down and write. I just sorta let things form in my brain. — Mose Allison Copy Share Image
Talking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely happy, severely brain-damaged three-year-old. — John Green Copy Share Image
Our brains are very animal but also very strange and egotistical. We're narcissistic. — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
Air is beautiful, yet you cannot see it. It's soft, yet you cannot touch it. Air is a little like my brain. — Jean-Claude Van Damme Copy Share Image
“Truth in the human world, is constructed, defined and then reconstructed by the human self.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
God gave women intuition and femininity. Used properly, the combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met. — Farrah Fawcett Copy Share Image
“I used to think the brain was the most important organ in the body, until I realized who was telling me that.” — Emo Phillips Copy Share Image
I properly enjoy what I do, but I know it's not brain surgery. I don't take myself too seriously. — Kelly Macdonald Copy Share Image
If you paint, write, do mosaics, knit - if it's solving that part of your brain saying, 'I need to do this,'… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
A brain with no heart and no reasoning ... well, nothing is more meaningless. — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
The ultimate creative capacity of the brain may be, for all practical purposes, infinite. — George Leonard Copy Share Image