Brain Quote by Emerson M. Pugh

If the brain were so simple we could understand it, we would be so simple we couldn't.

— Lyall Watson

If our brains were simple enough for us to understand them, we'd be so simple that we couldn't.

— Ian Stewart

“If the brain was simple enough to be understood - we would be too simple to understand it!”

— Anonymous

“If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn’t. —Scientist Emerson M. Pugh”

— Peter Black

Dear Hilde, if the human brain was simple enough for us to understand, we would still be so stupid that we couldn't understand it.…

— Jostein Gaarder

“Our brains are the most complicated objects that we have so far encountered in the Universe. We are far from simple. Indeed, were our…

— John D. Barrow

There are so many intricacies to our brain that won't be understood unless we start to look at the system as a whole. All…

— Paul Allen

I have a simple, simple brain.

— Natasia Demetriou

An amazing thing, the human brain. Capable of understanding incredibly complex and intricate concepts. Yet at times unable to recognize the obvious and simple.

— Jay Abraham

Since the brain is unlike any other structure in the known universe, it seems reasonable to expect that our understanding of its functioning -…

— Richard Restak

Such simple things, And we make of them something so complex it defeats us, Almost. Why can't everything be simple again?...

— Anonymous

We have to remain humble about our understanding of the brain, because even our most powerful tools remain pretty blunt instruments for decoding the…

— Thomas R. Insel