Brains Quotes

985 Brains quotes by 742 unique authors

Let positive, strong, helpful thoughts enter into your brains from very childhood. Lay yourselves open to these thoughts, and not to weakening and paralysing ones. — Swami Vivekananda
William Wilberforce...w as a great man who impacted the Western world as few others have done. Blessed with brains, charm, influence and initiative, much wealth… — J I Packer
If minds are wholly dependent on brains and brains on biochemistry, and biochemistry (in the long run) on the meaningless flux of the atoms, I… — C.S. Lewis
Books, like all art, breed in us desire. In times of crisis and fear and misrepresentation we need desire, or else we shut down and… — Lidia Yuknavitch
We have a lot more unlikely heroes now. It’s not just the guy with guns—it’s the guy with brains. — Benedict Cumberbatch
It's very flattering to be remembered as a Bond girl with brains and not just for looking good in a bikini. I was a fan… — Eva Green
With so many mind-bytes to be downloaded, so many mental codons to be replicated, it is no wonder that child brains are gullible, open to… — Richard Dawkins
The man at the top of the intellectual pyramid contributes the most to all those below him, but gets nothing except his material payment, receiving… — Ayn Rand
When we brand things, our brains perceive them as more special and valuable than they actually are. — Martin Lindstrom
What distinguishes our species is thought. The cerebral cortex is in a way a liberation. We need no longer be trapped in the genetically inherited… — Carl Sagan
Brains first and then Hard Work. — A A Milne
Women of genius commonly have masculine faces, figures and manners. In transplanting brains to an alien soil God leaves a little of the original earth… — Ambrose Bierce
We can shape events in each other's brains with exquisite precision. — Steven Pinker
The people who kill and torture and tell lies in the name of their sacred causes, these are never the publicans and the sinners. No,… — Aldous Huxley
We are social beings and our brains grow in a social environment. — Eric Jensen
And the reward when good people die - her mother paused, swallowed, paused again - the reward when good people die is that they get… — Dara Horn
Our brains are so conditioned through education, through religion, to think we are separate entities with separate souls and so on. We are not individuals… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The real history does not get written, because it is not in people's brains but in their nerves and vitals. — Alfred North Whitehead
You know how they say we only use 10 percent of our brains? I think we only use 10 percent of our hearts. — Owen Wilson
When leaders lead in ways that people's brains can follow, good results follow as well. — Henry Cloud
These fingers of mine got brains in 'em. — Jerry Lee Lewis
Sometimes our brains are our own worst enemy because grace isn't logical. — Judah Smith
No matter how powerful, countries cannot rule the whole world. The world is ruled by brains, by justice, by morals and by fairness. — Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
Education is worth a whole lot. Just think - with enough education and brains the average man would make a good lawyer - and so… — Gracie Allen
Our visual cortexes are wired to quickly recognize faces and then quickly subtract massive amounts of detail from them, zeroing in on their essential message:… — Jonathan Franzen

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