Brain Quotes

It's time to focus on what I care about and not let the noise take over my brain.

Brad Feld
- Time
- Focus
- Brain
my brain had begun to endure its familiar siege: panic and dislocation, and a sense that my thought processes were being engulfed by a toxic and unnameable tide that obliterated any enjoyable response to the living world.

William Styron
- World
- Thoughts
- Response

The best of artists hath no thought to show which the rough stone in its superfluous shell doth not include; to break the marble spell is all the hand that serves the brain can do.

Michelangelo
- Brain
- Artists
- Spell
Software options proliferate extremely easily - too easily, in fact - because too many options create tools that can't ever be used intuitively. Intuitive actions confine the detail work to a dedicated part of the brain, leaving the rest of one's mind free to respond with attention and sensitivity to the changing texture of the moment.

Brian Eno Roxy Music
- Work
- Mind
- Free
If you had all the world's information directly attached to your brain, or an artificial brain that was smarter than your brain, you'd be better off.

Sergey Brin
Anguish over the loss of a loved one or feelings of helplessness have complex roots. But in the end, they make you feel bad because they adjust your brain's chemistry. Happiness and its opposite are both electro-chemical reactions; those reactions are temporary and ineffable and could even have hidden benefits.

Eliot Schrefer
- Bad
- Brain
An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.

Arnold H. Glasow
- Action
- Brain
In the United States, workouts tend to focus on body image and how you look. For me, it's really all about the brain.

Chris Cornell Soundgarden
- Focus
- Brain