Brain Quotes
4501 quotes by 2589 authors
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The Possibilities in racing tactics are almost unlimited, as in a game of chess, for every move there is a counter, for every attack there…
— Franz Stampfl
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The inhabitants of the earth are of two sorts: those with brains, but no religion, and those with religion, but no brains.
— Al-MaÊ¿arri
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Yoga breathing control is practiced to influence our thinking. The lungs correspond to our fore brain and can influence our consciousness.
— Michio Kushi
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Barry L. Jacobs and colleagues from the neuroscience program at Princeton University showed that when mice ran every day on an exercise wheel, they developed…
— Bernd Heinrich
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The brain is full of lonely ideas, begging you to make some sense of them, to recognize them as interesting. The lazy brain just files…
— Theodore Zeldin
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We are permitted to suppose that the relatively small size of the female brain depends in part upon her physical inferiority and in part upon…
— Paul Broca
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Entertainers have no brain...I get frustrated when I hear things like that from people. We have different goals. We have our own ways. I try…
— Seohyun
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Watching a scene from a film in slow motion is possible, but there’s an unreal air to it; reading a passage from a book slowly…
— Lewis Buzbee
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You should never put the new antlers of a deer to your nose and smell them. They have little insects that crawl into the nose…
— Yoshida Kenko
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Real happiness lies in the completion of work using your own brains and skills.
— Soichiro Honda
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Our senses are woefully limited. Our brains are but tiny candles flickering in an infinity of darkness. Our only wisdom is to admit that we…
— Barry Hughart
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Sociopaths love power. They love winning. If you take loving kindness out of the human brain, there's not much left except the will to win.
— Martha Stout
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Genes are rarely about inevitability, especially when it comes to humans, the brain, or behavior. They're about vulnerability, propensities, tendencies.
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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If someone suddenly lost their director the day before shooting and wanted me to step in, I'd be willing to. But I'd do brain surgery…
— Carter Burwell
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Our brains may lie to us, but our hearts never do.
— Pete Wentz
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It’s not the body that people love, but the soul. The body is a temporary vehicle. Without the soul, the body is like a car…
— Radhanath Swami
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When the mouth is closed it looks very voluptuous, beautiful. But when it opens its jaws the tongue inside the mouth is more like a…
— H R Giger
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All experience is a drug experience. Whether it's mediated by our own [endogenous] drugs, or whether it's mediated by substances that we ingest that are…
— Dennis McKenna
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The stuff of thought is the seed of the artist. Dreams form the bristles of the artist's brush. As the eye functions as the brain's…
— Arshile Gorky
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By the tons it is coming into this country - the deadly, dreadful poison that racks and tears not only the body, but the very…
— Harry J. Anslinger
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