The human brain is generally regarded as a complex web of adaptations built into the nervous system, even though no one knows… — Michael Gazzaniga Copy Share Image
In the past thirty years we have learned more about the workings of the human brain than in all of previous history. — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
We know the human brain is a device to keep the ears from grating on one another. — Peter De Vries Copy Share Image
A profound intriguing and compelling guide to the intricacies of the human brain. — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
The great advantage of a novel is you can put in whatever comes into your head - it has the same shape… — Michel Houellebecq 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
Thinking is a physical process, the human brain is not exempt from evolution — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public. — George Jessel Copy Share Image
Listening to the data is important... but so is experience and intuition. After all, what is intuition at its best but large… — Steve Lohr 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
I think it is undeniably true that the human brain must work in models. The trick is to have your brain work… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
No matter how closely you examine the water, glucose, and electrolyte salts in the human brain, you can't find the point where… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Being immortal is grand and all but I don't really remember half of what I did. The human brain was not made… — John Kennebrew Copy Share Image
The vast majority of us imagine ourselves as like literature people or math people. But the truth is that the massive processor… — John Green Copy Share Image
What constrains or enables the capacity of human beings to work in groups is not so much the technology, but rather the… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
Neuroscience is by far the most exciting branch of science because the brain is the most fascinating object in the universe. Every… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
...comparing the capacity of computers to the capacity of the human brain, I've often wondered, where does our success come from? The… — Garry Kasparov 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
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
As human, we all have the same human potential, unless there is some sort of retarded brain function. The wonderful human brain… — Dalai Lama 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
“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
Once upon a time ... the only autonomous intelligences we humans knew of were us humans. We thought then that if humankind… — Dan Simmons 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
“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
“This has been the point of much of this book. The human brain is a machine designed by natural selection to respond… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“What I'd like to read is a scientific review, by a scientific psychologist--if any exists--of 'A Scientific Man and the Bible'. By… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“The third set of facts that has an immediate bearing on the question at hand is documented beyond doubt by now. And… — Arun Shourie Copy Share Image
“Concepts of memory tend to reflect the technology of the times. Plato and Aristotle saw memories as thoughts inscribed on wax tablets… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
“Simplify? Let me try. In school days, we are taught that if there are four animals in a room and you add… — Ravindra Shukla 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
“Amy ran on sugar, caffeine, and pain pills, and would sacrifice an entire night of sleep to level up a character in… — David Wong Copy Share Image
The world is endless, the universe inexhaustible, and the human brain will never be threatened with unemployment. — Genrich Altshuller Copy Share Image
“One cubic inch of nanotube circuitry, once fully developed, would be up to one hundred million times more powerful than the human… — Ray Kurzweil 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
“During periods of starvation or fasting, the human brain can very easily switch over to using ketones as an alternative to glucose.” — Eric Westman MD Copy Share Image
The tools used by the surgeons must be adapted to the task and where the human brain is concerned they cannot be… — Lars Leksell 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
Love causes the human brain to overlook someone's flaws, which is why people have a hard time leaving someone who hurts them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The human brain has an amazing ability for pattern recognition, sometimes even better than a computer. — Tabetha S. Boyajian Copy Share Image
