“One of the unique things about the human brain is that it can do only what it thinks it can do. The… — Deepak Chopra 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
It's a tribute to the human brain that anyone is able to function out there on television in a talk situation that… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
God designed the stomach to eject what is bad for it, but not the human brain. — Konrad Adenauer Copy Share Image
That so many manage to accommodate belief systems encompassing both the natural and the supernatural is a testament not to the compatibility… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
One of the most impressive features of brains - and especially human brains - is the flexibility to learn almost any kind… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
The human brain became large by natural selection (who knows why, but presumably for good cause). Yet surely most "things" now done… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“human brain can only operate as fast as the slowest brain cells. Excessive intake of alcohol, as we know, kills brain cells.… — Michael Hopkins Copy Share Image
as all clocks need winding, so all human brains and bodies need to be wound up by sleeping. — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share Image
That’s what the human brain is there for—to turn the chaos of given experience into a set of manageable symbols. Sometimes the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“A new field of science was emerging: mathematical cognition, or the scientific inquiry into how the human brain gives rise to mathematics...… — Stanislas Dehaene Copy Share Image
... the fallibility of human brains is in nothing more obvious than in proof reading. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Given the nature of spiders, webs are inevitable. And given the nature of human beings, so are religions. Spiders can't help making… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“He referred to the human brain as a clown car parked between our ears. Open the doors and the clowns pile out.” — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
Our perceptions of truth are built around what is practical, not what is true. Even the smartest human brain doesn't have the… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
“When rationality begins to break down, the circuits of the human brain can overload. Axons grow bright and feverish. Hallucinations turn real:… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Scientific truth is universal, because it is only discovered by the human brain and not made by it, as art is. — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
“Interactions with the world program our physiological and psychological development. Emotional contact is as important as physical contact. The two are quite… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Individual organ of human brain makes individual decision for working of brain and driving behavior in humans.” — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
“The brain is heavily influenced by genes. But from birth through young adulthood, the part of the human brain that most defines… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
The human brain has 100 billion neurons, each neuron connected to 10 thousand other neurons. Sitting on your shoulders is the most… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The fact that a human brain of high amperage, otherwise highly efficient, may have a hole in it is surely not a… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In general, I'm in support of promoting art and science in public schools. I think music and science are probably the most… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
Medical science in particular will get exponentially better, especially once computers will be powerful enough to digitally simulate entire human brains, meaning… — Benjamin Stone Copy Share Image