Brain Quotes
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I say, Watson,’ he whispered, ‘would you be afraid to sleep in the same room as a lunatic, a man with softening of the brain, an idiot whose mind has lost its grip?’ ‘Not in the least,’ I answered in astonishment. ‘Ah, that’s lucky,’ he said, and not another word would he utter that night.
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Chess is like body-building. If you train every day, you stay in top shape. It is the same with your brain - chess is a matter of daily training.
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Before a brain can register a thought, a mind must think it... every step of the way is mind over matter... We override our brains all the time.
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We think work with the brain is more worthy than work with the hands. Nobody who thinks with his hands could ever fall for this.
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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.
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Listen, my body is attracted to your body but when you speak it makes my brain angry.
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My brain is only a receiver, in the Universe.
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Ah! my poor brain is racked and crazed, My spirit and senses amazed!
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I don't think any drug that can cause brain damage, failing kidneys, hardening arteries, pain, and suffering should be made available.
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Learn to use your brains as deftly as your powder box, and then maybe you have a powder box and do not need.
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In order for the brain to comprehend the heart must first listen.
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The world is endless, the universe inexhaustible, and the human brain will never be threatened with unemployment.
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The people of the United States will not tolerate another deep depression that arises not from any lack of natural resources, productive capacity or man and brain power, but solely from imperfections in the functioning of the system of finance capitalism.
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When in that House MPs divide/If they've a brain and cerebellum, too/They've got to leave that brain outside/And vote just as their leaders tell 'em to.
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Your brain at positive is 31% more productive than your brain at negative, neutral or stressed.
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The brain is where most people really screw up.
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Suppose you could be hooked up to a hypothetical 'experience machine' that, for the rest of your life, would stimulate your brain and give you any positive feelings you desire. Most people to whom I offer this imaginary choice refuse the machine. It is not just positive feelings we want: we want to be entitled to our positive feelings.
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I have to keep moving I don't want to think I'm going to work all day today I don't want to stop Don't want to let my brain catch up my thoughts How will I be able to tell them that I'm a shadow A grey patch of cold rotting life
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Our brain starts a long degenerative arc beginning around age 40.
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I like how pure the expression is in music. You can go straight to the heart of an audience rather than through their brain.
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Every song is like a reflection of some emotions and words that we wanted to say to someone else, or some currents of life that went through our brains.
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I used to visit kids with cancer all the time. Now I'm in the club. I understand what's happening to these little kids with brain cancer, and I ask myself, 'How do they make it through the day?' So you see a little 5-year-old and you say, 'If she can do it, I can suck it up.'
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Constant hammering on one nail will generally drive it home at last, so that it can be clinched. When a man's undivided attention is centered on one object, his mind will constantly be suggesting improvements of value, which would escape him if his brain was occupied by a dozen different subjects at once.
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Each of us in our own way can try to spread compassion into people's hearts. Western civilizations these days place great importance on filling the human brain with knowledge, but no one seems to care about filling the human heart with compassion. This is what the real role of religion is.