Brain Quotes - Page 13

Honesty first; then courage; then brains - and all are indispensable.

If the Bible and my brain are both the work of the same infinite God, whose fault is it that the book and my brain do not agree?

Thought changes structure... I saw people rewire their brains with their thoughts, to cure previously incurable obsessions and trauma.

My brain is only a receiver, in the Universe

Anyone who gives a surgeon six thousand dollars for breast augmentation should give some thought to investing a little more in brain augmentation.

Rain on my head, call that brainstorming.

All the same,' said the Scarecrow, 'I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what to do with a heart if he had one.' I shall take the heart,' returned the Tin Woodman, 'for brains do not make one happy, and happiness is the best thing in the world.

I use too much of my brain and need to let some of it rest.

For many people the reason why they're idiots is not necessarily that their brain doesn't work well, it's that they got in a terrible pattern.

In the course of four hours, I watched my brain completely deteriorate in its ability to process all information. On the morning of the hemorrhage, I could not walk, talk, read, write or recall any of my life. I essentially became an infant in a woman's body.

I'm not a scientist either, but I can use my brain, and I can talk to one.

If you open the armpits, the brain becomes light. You cannot brood or become depressed.

Checklists turn out...to be among the basic tools of the quality and productivity revolution in aviation, engineering, construction - in virtually every field combining high risk and complexity. Checklists seem lowly and simplistic, but they help fill in for the gaps in our brains and between our brains.

Mind, brain, and body make the man, and the man is capable of so much!

I was slightly brain damaged at birth, and I want people like me to see that they shouldn't let a disability get in the way. I want to raise awareness - I want to turn my disability into ability.

I love the percussion. It's a right brain, left brain thing. There are different beats, but cooperating together. It's your whole body doing it, you're doing the snare drum and the high top with your hands and the bass drum with your foot. You're this whole motion machine.

When she kissed me, I had the feeling my brain was melting right through my body.

It is not a pumping-in from the outside that gives wisdom; it is the power and extent of your inner receptivity that determines how much you can attain of true knowledge, and how rapidly. You can quicken your evolution by awakening and increasing the receptive power of your brain cells.

Every time we read to a child, we're sending a 'pleasure' message to the child's brain. You could even call it a commercial, conditioning the child to associate books and print with pleasure.

A mob is a group of persons with heads but no brains.

Any kind of novelty or excitement drives up dopamine in the brain, and dopamine is associated with romantic love.

It is more important to eat some carbohydrates at breakfast, because the brain needs fuel right away, and carbohydrate is the best source.

In Britain, an attractive woman is somehow suspect. If there is talent as well, it is overshadowed. Beauty and brains just can't be entertained; someone has been too extravagant. This does not happen in America or on the Continent, for the looks of a woman are considered a positive advertisement for her gifts and don't detract from them.

If you just take it down to bare facts, the reason for living is the reason you make it. I mean the brain was made to create.

Remember, it's your own body, your own brain. You're not a victim of the universe, you are the universe.