Most of our brain cells are glial cells, once thought to be mere support cells, but now understood as having a critical… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
The human brain is special. It starts working as soon as you get up and it doesn't stop until you get to… — Milton Berle Copy Share Image
“I confess that I do not believe that one human brain is capable of answering every objection that another human brain could… — Charles H. Spurgeon 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
“Conscious Parenting on Children's Happiness and matrix of influences: 'We live surrounded by an increasingly complex matrix of impulses allowing strangers of… — Natasa Pantovic Nuit Copy Share Image
If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn't. — Emerson M. Pugh Copy Share Image
The human brain long ago evolved a mechanism for rewarding us when we encountered new information: a little shot of dopamine in… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
Some of the fantasy objects arising from cybernetic totalism (like the noosphere, which is a supposed global brain formed by the sum… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
“Memories were such fleeting things, yet the human brain stored them like food for the winter of old age.” — Victoria Bylin Copy Share Image
The human brain can soften as a result of incessant listening to music with an intent to commit prose. — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
Like a lawyer, the human brain wants victory, not truth; and, like a lawyer, it is sometimes more admirable for skill than… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
The human brain is hardwired to have this fundamental experience of universal consciousness, which is available to anyone from any culture, of… — John Hagelin Copy Share Image
“Odd things happen in a battle, and the human heart has strange and gruesome depths and the human brain still stranger shallows;” — Nathaniel Philbrick Copy Share Image
“In prehistoric times, early man was bowled over by natural events: rain, thunder, lightning, the violent shaking and moving of the ground,… — Signe Pike Copy Share Image
By what route do otherwise sane men come to believe such palpable nonsense? How is it possible for a human brain to… — H. L. Mencken 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 variety of minds served the economy of nature in many ways. The Creator, who designed the human brain for activity, had… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
“Truth in the human world, is constructed, defined and then reconstructed by the human self.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I have only a bare working knowledge of the human brain but it's enough to make me proud to be an American. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“It wasn't a place of worship, they explained, with a note of whinnying condescension, but a community devoted to the most absolute… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“The human brain is like a freight car, guaranteed to carry a certain capacity but often running empty.” — Lorraine Gokul Copy Share Image
“Here are some practical Dataist guidelines for you: ‘You want to know who you really are?’ asks Dataism. ‘Then forget about mountains… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“I know that every atom of life in all this universe is bound up together. I know that pebble cannot be thrown… — Marianne Wiggins 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
Nobody really knows what it would take to create something that is self-aware or has a personality. I guess I could imagine… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image