Brain Quotes

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And in man is a three-pound brain which, as far as we know, is the most complex and orderly arrangement of matter in the universe. — Isaac Asimov
It is not that it is religious or it is not religious, it is called attitude of gratitude, it is called thanking God for giving… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
I thank thee, Mother Nature, that thou hast put ingenuity enough in the brain of a child, when attacked by a brutal parent, to throw… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Although it is difficult to pinpoint the physical base or location of awareness, it is perhaps the most precious thing concealed within our brains. And… — Dalai Lama
"One of the governor's concerns: "This high-THC marijuana, what can it do to a brain that is still developing?" — John Hickenlooper
Nature has provided two great gifts: life and then the diversity of living things, jellyfish and humans, worms and crocodiles. I don't undervalue the investigation… — Theodore Holmes Bullock
The brain is a monstrous, beautiful mess. Its billions of nerve cells - called neurons - lie in a tangled web that displays cognitive powers… — William Allan
The modern geography of the brain has a deliciously antiquated feel to it - rather like a medieval map with the known world encircled by… — David Bainbridge
The brain is the great factory of thought. To it are directed all the forces of nature, forces which, for thousands of years, have been… — Leonardo Bianchi
Nervous exhaustion from mental overwork is most often due to neglect of this rule and the brain worker should limit his regular day's work to… — Maurice Bigelow
Although we tend to think of the brain as a discrete organ - a lump of squidgy tissue - it is better to think of… — Tim Birkhead
The brain struggling to understand the brain is society trying to explain itself. — Colin Blakemore
In proportion to our body mass, our brain is three times as large as that of our nearest relatives. This huge organ is dangerous and… — Susan Blackmore
As we begin the 21st century, the Hubble space telescope is providing us with information about as yet uncharted regions of the universe and the… — Floyd E. Bloom
The study of the human brain and its disease remains one of the greatest scientific and philosophical challenges ever undertaken. — Floyd E. Bloom
Impressions arriving at the brain make it enter into activity, just as food falling into the stomach excites it to more abundant secretion of gastric… — Pierre Jean George Cabanis
We must admit that the divine banquet of the brain was, and still is, a feast with dishes that remain elusive in the blending, and… — Macdonald Critchley
More may have been learned about the brain and the mind in the 1990s - the so-called decade of the brain - than during the… — Antonio Damasio
The human brain is the last, and greatest, scientific frontier. It is truly an internal cosmos that lies contained within our skulls. The more than… — Joel Davis
The brain, or cerebrum, is a material entity located inside the skull which may be inspected, touched, weighed, and measured. It is composed of chemicals,… — Jose Manuel Rodriguez Delgado

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