Brain Quotes - Page 19

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  When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.

  Mark Twain

  Love, Marriage, Wisdom

  Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.126, Courier Corporation

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• The brain is a muscle of busy hills, the struggle of unthought things with things eternally thought.

  Joyce Carol Oates

  Struggle, Hills, Busy

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• If brains were money, you'd need to take out a loan to buy a cup of coffee.

  Shelley Long

  Coffee, Needs, Cups

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• This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.

  Dalai Lama

  Inspirational, Uplifting, Spiritual

  "The Dalai Lama, A Policy of Kindness: An Anthology by and about the Dalai Lama" edited by Sidney Piburn, (p.52), 1990.

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• This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven.

  Thomas Moore

  Heaven, Glimpse, Wrecks

  Thomas Moore (1842). “Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance”, p.90

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  The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.

  Robert Frost

  Funny, Life, Motivational

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• I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.

  Arthur Hays Sulzberger

  Inspirational, Believe, Fall

  Arthur Hays Sulzberger (1953). “Have We the Courage to be Free?”

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• There are only two sorts of doctors; those who practise with their brains, and those who practise with their tongues.

  William Osler

  Doctors, Two, Tongue

  Aequanimitas, with Other Addresses 'Teaching and Thinking'

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• Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.

  Buffalo Bill

  Lightning, Bills, Stranger

  Buffalo Bill (1879). “The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Famous Hunter, Scout, and Guide: An Autobiography”, p.128, U of Nebraska Press

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

  Van Morrison

  Heart, Thinking, Feels

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• It is the heart and not the brain, That to the highest doth attain.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Heart, Highest

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1867). “The Poetical Works of H. W. Longfellow. Complete Edition”, p.127

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• My mantra is: put your brain into gear and if you can add to what's on the screen then do it, otherwise shut up.

  Richie Benaud

  Add, Gears, Shut Up

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If you believe that your thoughts originate inside your brain, do you also believe that television shows are made inside your television set?

  Warren Ellis

  Believe, Responsibility, Thinking

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• It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this vast and complicated universe we see all around us.

  Francis Crick

  Essentials, Details, Complicated

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• The emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain.

  Daniel Goleman

  Business, Emotional, Thinking

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• Brains are an asset, if you hide them.

  Mae West

  Intellectual, Intelligence, Assets

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• He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.

  Albert Einstein

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  "Mein Weltbild (My World-view)". Essay by Albert Einstein, 1931.

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• From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations

  Hippocrates

  Sports, Laughter, Grief

  Hippocrates (1979). “Writings”

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• Our brain is the factory of the emotions

  Miguel Angel Ruiz

  Emotion, Factories

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• The brain is a world consisting of a number of unexplored continents and great stretches of unknown territory.

  Santiago Ramon y Cajal

  Numbers, World, Territory

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• Memory, the warder of the brain.

  William Shakespeare

  Memories

  William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1809). “The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.75

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• I used to be able to sit in a chair and for four hours straight in a very focused meditative way be in my own world without ay interruption. And now it's like your brain is getting so trained to check your phone, and there is like a dopamine release every time you get a text whether it's a good or a bad one. I'm really worried about what it's doing to our minds.

  Brit Marling

  Phones, Mind, World

  Source: collider.com

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• I will cross that bridge when it comes. I am not stupid. I am a very bright guy. I know that in the fighting game, you get people who get brain damage and do themselves long-term harm. I am into it in a big way, and I am good at it, and I am going to get very, very rich and then I will get out and we will see what comes after that.

  Conor McGregor

  Stupid, Fighting, Games

  Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk

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• Bonobos may have a brain that's a third the size of ours, but they're remarkably intelligent.

  Claudine Andre

  Intelligent, May, Size

  "Bonobos: What we can learn from our primate cousin". "60 Minutes" with Anderson Cooper, www.cbsnews.com. December 6, 2015.

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• Bonobos don't really have that darker side. So that's where they could really help us is how could it be that a species that has a brain a third of the size of ours can do something that with all our technological prowess we can't accomplish? Which is to not kill each other.

  Claudine Andre

  Sides, Size, Helping

  Source: www.cbsnews.com

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