Brain Quotes
4501 quotes by 2589 authors
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The first virtue of a young man today - that is, for the next fifty years perhaps, as long as we live in fear, and…
— Stendhal
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Success is not something I've wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, that's true, big-time success. If not, it's much…
— Matt Damon
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Resentment, anger, frustration, worry, disappointment-negative emotional states, justified or not, take a toll on your heart, brain and body. Don't let justified emotions rob your…
— Howard Martin
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Like a fiend in a cloud, With howling woe After night I do crowd And with night will go; I turn my back to the…
— William Blake
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To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard…
— George Bernard Shaw
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But if God had wanted us to think just with our wombs, why did He give us a brain?
— Clare Boothe Luce
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In making our decisions, we must use the brains that God has given us. But we must also use our hearts which He also gave…
— Alexander MacLaren
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Animals are like autistic savants. In fact, I'd go so far as to say that animals might actually be autistic savants. Animals have special talents…
— Temple Grandin
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When you lose the title, that doesn't mean you lose the contract to what you had. Just like when you win the title, it doesn't…
— Don King
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Whatever you fill your brain with and whoever you spend your time with... will determine your life a decade from now.
— John Spence
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The lightning flashes through my skull; mine eyeballs ache and ache; my whole beaten brain seems as beheaded, and rolling on some stunning ground.
— Herman Melville
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In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brain.
— George Szell
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There is a hidden blessing in the most traumatic things we go through in our lives. My brain always goes to, 'Where is the hidden…
— Sara Blakely
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The brain of man, like that of all animals is double, being parted down its centre by a thin membrane. For this reason pain is…
— Hippocrates
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Just as the results of inebriety are most painful to the habitually sober, and just as the greatest saints have often been the greatest sinners,…
— Stanley Baldwin
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Societies would _not_ be better off if everyone were like Mr Spock, all rationality and no emotion. Instead, a balance - a teaming up of…
— David Eagleman
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I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty well.
— Kate Seredy
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Contract law is essentially a defensive scorched-earth battleground where the constant question is, "if my business partner was possessed by a brain-eating monster from beyond…
— Charles Stross
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Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the…
— A. N. Wilson
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Pain is part of the body's magic. It is the way the body transmits a sign to the brain that something is wrong.
— Norman Cousins
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