Brain Quote by William Grey Walter

In order to understand what is meant by the word 'brain' as it is used by neuroscientists, we must bear in mind the evidence…

— John Zachary Young

The brain, to be sure, is indeed the physical embodiment of the mind, the organ through which the mind finds expression and through which…

— Jeffrey M. Schwartz

BRAIN, n. An apparatus with which we think that we think. That which distinguishes the man who is content to be something from the…

— Ambrose Bierce

Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think.

— Ambrose Bierce

Brain: an apparatus with which we think that we think. Mind, n. A mysterious form of matter secreted by the brain.

— Ambrose Bierce

Although we tend to think of the brain as a discrete organ - a lump of squidgy tissue - it is better to think…

— Tim Birkhead

“the brain is an astounding and mysterious organ...it has been analyzed and poked and sliced and diced yet nobody has ever seen a personality…

— Cameron Díaz

When we talk about the brain, it is anything but unidimensional or simplistic or reductionistic.

— Thomas R. Insel

My fundamental premise about the brain is that its workings - what we sometimes call "mind" - are a consequence of its anatomy and…

— Carl Sagan

Philosophy, art, and science are not the mental objects of an objectified brain but the three aspects under which the brain becomes subject.

— Gilles Deleuze

Neuroscience is a baby science, a mere century old, and our scientific understanding of the brain is nowhere near where we'd like it to…

— Matt Haig

I think the most incredible fact about the brain is that it is the only piece of biological real estate that can actually study…

— John Medina