Brain Quotes

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We are part of nature, a product of a long evolutionary journey. To some degree, we carry the ancient oceans in our blood. â€¦ Our… — Murray Bookchin
Me having no education. I had to use my brains. — Bill Shankly
If evolution is true, you could not know that itâ€™s true because your brain is nothing but chemicals. Think about that. — Kent Hovind
Running is for animals. You need a brain and a ball for football. — Louis van Gaal
Brain surgery is a terrible profession. If I did not feel it will become different in my lifetime, I should hate it. — Wilder Penfield
Rest, with nothing else, results in rust. It corrodes the mechanisms of the brain. The rhubarb that no one picks goes to seed. — Wilder Penfield
The tools used by the surgeons must be adapted to the task and where the human brain is concerned they cannot be too refined. — Unknown Author
It is in the world of ideas and in the relation of his brain to the universe itself that the superiority of Man lies. The… — Fred Hoyle
Memory offers up its gifts only when jogged by something in the present. It isn't a storehouse of fixed images and words, but a dynamic… — Siri Hustvedt
How does the water of the brain turn into the wine of consciousness? — David Chalmers
The key question is, no matter how much you absorb of another person, can you have absorbed so much of them that when that primary… — Douglas Hofstadter
Focus on keeping your spine straight. It is the job of the spine to keep the brain alert. — B.K.S. Iyengar
What we found was that rather than being haphazardly arranged or independent pathways, we find that all of the pathways of the brain taken together… — Ray Kurzweil
Even by common wisdom, there seem to be both people and objects in my dream that are outside myself, but clearly they were created in… — Ray Kurzweil
As you go out to the 2040s, now the bulk of our thinking is out in the cloud. The biological portion of our brain didn't… — Ray Kurzweil
Out of the choked Devonian waters emerged sight and sound and the music that rolls invisible through the composer's brain. They are there still in… — Loren Eiseley
The cause-effect sequences in our brains are just as determining, just as inescapable, as anywhere else in Nature. — Corliss Lamont
Thoughts jostled for space in my crowded brain as I struggled to give them some order which might serve to motivate my listless life — Irvine Welsh
All that you need to become an entrepreneur and change the world is a working brain - and pretty much nothing else. — Adora Svitak
Love not only occupies the higher lobes of the brain, but crowds out the lower to make room for its expansion. — Horace Mann

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