Brain Quote by Readtrepreneur Publishing

Physically, I was always moving. I was always a little jittery.

— Finn Wittrock

Humans are distinguished from other species by a massive brain that enables us to imagine a future and influence it by what we do…

— David Suzuki

“Doubting free will is not just a philosophical exercise. It has practical implications. If organisms indeed lack free will, it implies we could manipulate…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Imagination is strong in a man when that particular function of the brain which enables him to observe is roused to activity without any…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“When men look at pictures of naked women, their startle response to loud noises diminishes. It seems that the dopamine surge mutes the prefrontal…

— Anonymous

The part of the brain most affected by early stress is the prefrontal cortex, which is critical in self-regulatory activities of all kinds, both…

— Paul Tough

“The prefrontal cortex chooses what to do based on what’s good for us in the long term. The nucleus accumbens chooses what to do…

— Alex Korb

“When Lear cries, ‘Is there any cause in nature that makes these hard hearts?’, we could reply, on one level, yes – a defect…

— Iain McGilchrist

I did not know that my entire personality, my entire being, could be discarded as the byproduct of my anatomy. What if I really…

— Veronica Roth

“The prefrontal cortex is a complex, fragile region of the brain. In its healthy state, it directs human impulses toward rational choices and away…

— Ron Powers

“Our problem-scanning machine (amygdala) and our serenity-now mood tape (prefrontal cortex) are at war.”

— Neil Pasricha

“Specifically, a web of neurons—dubbed the “default network”—spanning three brain regions (the medial prefrontal cortex, the posterior cingulate cortex, and the parietal cortex) are…

— David DiSalvo