“The right hemisphere controls sensory attention and body image; the left hemisphere controls skilled movements and some aspects of language.” — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Women tend to recall the details of an emotionally competent stimulus, using more of their left hemisphere to do the processing. Men… — John Medina Copy Share Image
“hemisphere dominates for speech, writing, mathematical ability, logic and analysis. The right hemisphere dominates for perception, spatial ability, musical and artistic abilities,… — Open University Copy Share Image
“So the left hemisphere needs certainty and needs to be right. The right hemisphere makes it possible to hold several ambiguous possibilities… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
The left hemisphere is very interested in language; it communicates in words, it has a past, a present, and a future; it… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
“Although the statistics vary depending upon whom you ask, virtually everyone who is right handed (over 85% of the U.S. population) is… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
“As Gazzaniga put it, "these findings all suggest that the interpretive mechanism of the left hemisphere is always hard at work, seeking… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
It's likely that taboo words are stored in the right hemisphere of the brain. Massive left hemisphere strokes or the entire surgical… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“The really interesting finding here, as the authors themselves put it, is that ‘without batting an eye’ the left hemisphere draws mistaken… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
The left hemisphere acts as an "interpreter," watching the actions and behaviors of the body and assigning a coherent narrative to these… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
When Western people train the mind, the focus is generally on the left hemisphere of the cortex, which is the portion of… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
“3. The Law of Balance. Nature governs the world with her law of balance. She puts things ever in pairs,[FN#216] and leaves… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
When you read a book, you generate beta waves irrespective of the book's content. But if you look up from it, and… — Leonard Shlain Copy Share Image
“If my brain were surgically divided by callosotomy tomorrow, this would create at least two independent conscious minds, both of which would… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
When one part of the brain makes a choice, other parts can quickly invent a story to explain why. If you show… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
You begin by engaging the left hemisphere of the brain with the overall shape, the basic structure of the painting, and then… — Guido Molinari Copy Share Image
We consciously use only a small portion of our brain, but we're constantly performing complex operations in other areas even though we're… — Berit Brogaard Copy Share Image
“Our talent for division, for seeing the parts, is of staggering importance – second only to our capacity to transcend it, in… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
“In one marijuana experience, my informant became aware of the presence and, in a strange way, the in-appropriateness of this silent "watcher,"… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Language enables the left hemisphere to represent the world ‘off-line’, a conceptual version, distinct from the world of experience, and shielded from… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
“In Western languages, reading and writing involve turning from left to right, and therefore exercise the brain’s left hemisphere. Written language, invented… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
![“3. The Law of Balance. Nature governs the world with her law of balance. She puts things ever in pairs,[FN#216] and leaves nothing in isolation. Positives stand in opposition to negatives, actives to passives, males to females, and so on. Thus we get the ebb in opposition to the flood tide; the…” quote by Kaiten Nukariya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a49/kaiten-nukariya-793_balance_3-the-law-of-balance-nature-governs-the_2304199.jpg)
