Brains Quotes

985 Brains quotes by 742 unique authors

Our beliefs do not sit passively in our brains waiting to be confirmed or contradicted by incoming information. Instead, they play a key role in… — Richard Wiseman
Silence is the best substitute for brains ever invented. — Henry F. Ashurst
I never could understand the popular belief that because a man makes a lot of money he has a lot of brains. Some very rich… — Julius Rosenwald
A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains — Hobart Brown
It has been rumoured that I was the brains of the robbery, but that was totally incorrect. I've been described as the tea boy, which… — Ronald Biggs
There's a difference between criminals and crooks. Crooks steal. Criminals blow some guy's brains out. I'm a crook. — Ronald Biggs
Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it. — J. Ogden Armour
Some people think that I haven't got the brains to be that clever. — David Beckham
We use only 10% of our brains... Imagine how smart we would be if we used the other 60%! — Ellen DeGeneres
I swam my brains out. — Mark Spitz
The idea of Jewish unity, of a plan, an organization, unfortunately exists only in the brains of Hitler and Streicher. — Stefan Zweig
Boys' brains are being digitally rewired for change, novelty, excitement and constant arousal. That means they're totally out of sync in traditional classes, which are… — Philip Zimbardo
Picking other people's brains is an art worth cultivating. — Jessica Mitford
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
Real happiness lies in the completion of work using your own brains and skills. — Soichiro Honda
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
Our brains may lie to us, but our hearts never do. — Pete Wentz
Better world. Better life for everybody, every worker. Poor kids oughta be able to go anyplace their brains will take them. Not where Daddy or… — Richard Trumka
Presumably there are energies, to which each human is sensitive, that we cannot yet detect by means of our instruments. Built into our brains and… — John C. Lilly
Painting and sculpture are very archaic forms. It's the only thing left in our industrial society where an individual alone can make something with not… — Philip Guston

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