Our Brains Quotes

184 quotes by 163 authors

In one century, we've added 28 years to our average life span - a change so rapid that our brains couldn't possibly have evolved to… — Martha Beck
In this century, not only has science changed the world faster than ever, but in new and different ways. Targeted drugs, genetic modification, artificial intelligence,… — Martin Rees
Maybe if we lie down our brains will work. — Jerry Seinfeld
Data isn't information. ... Information, unlike data, is useful. While there's a gulf between data and information, there's a wide ocean between information and knowledge.… — Clifford Stoll
There are billions of neurons in our brains, but what are neurons? Just cells. The brain has no knowledge until connections are made between neurons.… — Tim Berners-Lee
It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this vast and complicated universe we… — Francis Crick
Moment by moment throughout our lifetime, our brains hum with the work of making meaning: weaving together many thousands of threads of information into all… — Daniel Tammet
Pedantry crams our heads with learned lumber and takes out our brains to make room for it. — Charles Caleb Colton
However, if we wish to be compassionate with our fellow man, we must learn to engage in dispassionate analysis. In other words, thinking with our… — Walter E. Williams
Although it is difficult to pinpoint the physical base or location of awareness, it is perhaps the most precious thing concealed within our brains. And… — Dalai Lama
I can state with complete assurance that for each of us our brains form the material basis of our experiences and memories, our imaginations, our… — John Eccles
This is the most exciting part of being human. It is using our brains in the highest way. Otherwise we are just healthy animals — Edwin Land
At the back of our brains is a blaze of astonishment at our own existence. The object of the artistic and spiritual life is to… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Our brains are separate and independent enough from our genes to rebel against them.. we do so in a small way everytime we use contraception.… — Richard Dawkins
No matter how much crap you gotta plow through to stay alive as a photographer, no matter how many bad assignments, bad days, bad clients,… — Joe McNally
I don't know whether we think in moving images or whether we think in still images. I have a suspicion that on our hard drive,… — Jon Snow
Every second of every day, our senses bring in way too much data than we can possibly process in our brains. — Peter Diamandis
First make sure that what you aspire to accomplish is worth accomplishing, and then throw your whole vitality into it. What's worth doing is worth… — B. C. Forbes
The media know exactly what they're doing, focusing our attention on Arsenio's hairdo. We need to keep our brains brimming with rubbish. If we didn't,… — Cynthia Heimel
The name of the game is efficiency; we have to play that game with our toys and our brains. — Tim Reid

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