The Brain Quotes

Everyone has the brain power to make money in stocks. Not everyone has the stomach.

There is zero correlation between IQ and emotional empathy... They're controlled by different parts of the brain.

Math is like going to the gym for your brain. It sharpens your mind.

A beautiful woman is a beautiful woman, but a beautiful woman with a brain is an absolutely lethal combination.

Paper is to write things down that we need to remember. Our brains are used to think.

There's a reason why we're born with brains in our heads, not rocks.

We makeup artists are a unique bunch of people; we don't have the classic brain, the classic training, but we're creative, so we figure it out.

Sometimes my brain goes on CD shuffle. You know, you put a bunch of CD's on and hit play and random things come out.

The genuine investor in common stocks does not need a great equipment of brain and knowledge, but he does need some unusual qualities of character

The miracle drugs (neuroleptics) cause the worst plague of brain damage in medical history.

Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think.

Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.

If the heart stops for more than two minutes, you have massive brain death. There are only two minutes between our conscious world and zero. That's how fragile our consciousness is.

The human mind has a primitive ego defense mechanism that negates all realities that produce too much stress for the brain to handle. It’s called Denial.

I think when you sit alone with your brain too much, your own brain starts to rebel against you.

For the sake of sanity, the brain and the eyes keep things simple. But take away the sense of sight and suddenly things are not so simple.

The usual masculine dissillusionment is discovering that a woman has a brain

A book in a man's brain is better off than a book bound in calf - at any rate it is safer from criticism.

If my heart could do my thinking, would my brain begin to feel?

I've got the brain of a four year old. I'll bet he was glad to be rid of it.

Use those brains that God put in your head.

The most enduring contributions made to civilization have not been made by brawn, they have been made by brain.

Don't let anyone turn you into a slave. You're a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.

To know the brain...is equivalent to ascertaining the material course of thought and will, to discovering the intimate history of life in its perpetual duel with external forces.

You don't need brains to be a painter, just feelings.

A work of art can only come from the interior of man. Art is the form of the image formed upon the nerves, heart, brain and eye of man.

Who is not liberal when young, does not have a heart. Who is not conservative when old, does not have a brain.

I've always been a sad person. I'm a happy person too, but it's a thing in my brain or my spirit or something, I'm just sad and really acutely aware of mortality and loss.

The grim possibility is that she who 'hides her brains' will, more than likely, end up with a mate who is only equal to a woman with 'hidden brains' or none at all.

Those are miracles that no merely human brain can work. The artist is merely the sound conduct of a Force that dictates to him what he should do.

The brain may take advice, but not the heart.

The way our brain is wired up we only see what we believe is possible.

It is a great thing to have a big brain, a fertile imagination, grand ideals, but the man with these, bereft of a good backbone, is sure to serve no useful end.

There is a tendency of people to try to make you believe only a few people are smart. As a brain surgeon, I know better than that.

Do not be more devoted to your own brain than you are to the Bible.

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

A book can change the world... Every book a child reads creates new neurons in that child's brain.

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.

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

Rain on my head, call that brainstorming.

Exploration is wired into our brains. If we can see the horizon, we want to know what's beyond.

Art does not solve problems but makes us aware of their existence. It opens our eyes to see and our brain to imagine.

Only fools use their mouth to speak. A smart man uses his brain, and a wise man uses his heart.

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.

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

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.

You promised, Seaweed brain. We would not get separated! Ever again!

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

I don't think any drug that can cause brain damage, failing kidneys, hardening arteries, pain, and suffering should be made available.

I believe that dreams - day dreams, you know, with your eyes wide open and your brain machinery whizzing - are likely to lead to the betterment of the world.