Brains Quotes

985 Brains quotes by 742 unique authors

We can certainly go further than cats, but why should it be that our brains are somehow so suited to the universe that our brains… — Brian Greene
Research is four things: brains with which to think, eyes with which to see, machines with which to measure and, fourth, money. — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn't take any brains to complain. — Robert A. Cook
Our brains are like bonsai trees, growing around our private versions of reality. — Sloane Crosley
By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out. — Richard Dawkins
We humans are an extremely important manifestation of the replication bomb, because it is through us - through our brains, our symbolic culture and our… — Richard Dawkins
My dad liked to boil a squirrel head and suck the brains out the nose. Smaller than a chicken, bigger than a rat. — Beth Ditto
It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work. — Thomas A. Edison
I wear my Viking helmet because the horns define how sharp my brains are. If you try to rub me the wrong way, I will… — Flavor Flav
Evolution has programmed our brains to find two things particularly interesting, and therefore memorable: jokes and sex - and especially, it seems, jokes about sex. — Joshua Foer
Bring me men to match my mountains: Bring me men to match my plains: Men with empires in their purpose and new eras in their… — Sam Walter Foss
We need a self because the complexity of the chemical processes that make up our individual humanities exceeds the processing power of our brains. — Mohsin Hamid
Chance plays a powerful role in every life - our brains and personalities are just chemical soup, after all; a few drops here or there… — Mohsin Hamid
Evolution has ensured that our brains just aren't equipped to visualise 11 dimensions directly. However, from a purely mathematical point of view it's just as… — Stephen Hawking
Money without brains is always dangerous. — Napoleon Hill
People repeat behaviour that leads to flooding their brains with pleasurable chemicals. The short-term reward loop acts over hours to years, and the long-term reproductive… — Keith Henson
You and I have been physically given two hands and two legs and half-decent brains. Some people have not been born like that for a… — Glenn Hoddle
To me there is no more depressing sight than a five-year-old staring at a screen, unsmiling, mouse in hand. Besides whatever dreadful things this prolonged… — Tom Hodgkinson
Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the… — Oliver Wendell Holmes
I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't… — Anthony Hopkins
Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it.… — Jesse Jackson
The brains of humans contain a mechanism that is designed to give priority to bad news. — Daniel Kahneman
We try to organize the world, which isn't organized the way our brains want to organize it. We tell stories about the people in our… — Charlie Kaufman
Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need. — Charles Kettering
When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your rifle and blow… — Rudyard Kipling

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