The Brain Quotes
I don't have confidence in my instincts, and I feel like I have to go through a very right-brain and left-brain process.
Some of the best records are the ones that really affect you the most - they're pure emotion and energy, and it's like you're in that person's brain. It's pretty cool.
A cliché is dead matter. It causes gangrene in the prose around it, and sooner or later it eats your brain.
The brain is not an organ we are authorized to use. We are supposed to use only our hands and legs.
The first time I ever found Paste I thought somebody just might have finally made a magazine using only the contents of my brain. I read it cover to cover every single month.
As the brain-changes are continuous, so do all these consciousnesses melt into each other like dissolving views. Properly they are but one protracted consciousness, one unbroken stream.
When the melody touches your heart emotionally and the words hit your brain intellectually, more than likely you'll find you'll have an excellent song to sing.
A new challenge keeps the brain kicking and the heart ticking.
Those 'back burner' thoughts, the ones the brain isn't quite sure about yet, may cook the slowest yet they often manage to be the tastiest when they come out.
Bad things happen. And the human brain is especially adept at making sure that we keep track of these events. This is an adaptive mechanism important for survival.
I was never someone who had a lot of confidence in anything that had to do with using your brain. I really was lost in my life after football.
What kind of god is it that some human brain can shatter the illusions that have been built up around such a deity? God's a mystery. I'll never be able to tell you what God is.
I'm 23 but I got a brain like I'm 32 man, switched the numbers around. Smart kid too, straight-A student, I was just a class clown.
The software program for motherhood is impossible to fully download into the male brain. You give them two tasks and they're like, 'I have to change the baby and get the dry cleaning?'
The way football is being played currently, that I have seen, it's dangerous. It's dangerous and it could impact their long-term mental health. You only get one brain.
I tell you what you’ll never really know: all the medical hypothesis that explained my brain will never be as true as these struck leaves letting go.
For the one and only time I caught a glimpse of a great heart as well as of a great brain.
It is most important to allow the brain the full measure of sleep which is required to restore it; for sleep is to a man's whole nature what winding up is to a clock.
The thing that is probably most important is having a brain, and to be able to figure things out and learn things very rapidly.
There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour.
I wondered if I was just the sum of my brain scan, little dots clustered in my frontal lobe. Is that where the poems came from?.
If you want to change your life, you must change your mind and change your brain? on purpose.
The cooperative, creative, and flexible parts of your children reside in the joyful part of their brain.
The problem with you, son, is that all your brains are in your head. (to a Liverpool trainee)
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 will be able to understand the deepest workings?
Lightning seems a thought, which instead of being attached to a brain, is attached to an electric current.
Forsooth, I no longer toil in vain, To prove that demon pox warps the brain. So though 'ti pity, it's not in vain That the pox-ridden worm was slain: For to believe in me, you all must deign.
But men and women, getting along, it's a joke. We have completely different brains, it's a completely different thing.
Bonobos may have a brain that's a third the size of ours, but they're remarkably intelligent.
If the mind is dominated by hatred, the best part of the brain, which is used to judge right and wrong, does not function properly.
Is it Nice in your snowstorm- freezing your brain? Do you think that your face looks the same?
I wouldn't say philosophy and theology are dead. Brain science doesn't invent new philosophies but it helps remind us which of our existing philosophies are more true.
Even though the outside world has not changed, your brain dynamically presents different interpretations.
If our brains were simple enough to be understood, we wouldn't be smart enough to understand them.
The brain acknowledged the approach of death while the heart stubbornly insisted upon immortality.
If you choose, you can influence every aspect of your brain, and therefore every aspect of your life.
A few moments of inner peace and quiet allows the brain to reset itself. You become more centered as this happens, since the brain is clearing out distractions and too much "cross talk."
