Quotes by Brain You need an incredible amount of self-confidence to go digging around in someone's brain. Benjamin Carson digging self-confidence brain Anyone with a normal brain has the capacity to do almost anything, but when one has special gifts or talents (and everyone has) and takes advantage of and develops these talents - that person is likely to excel. Benjamin Carson normal special brain Every time I am looking into the depths of somebody's brain, I'm thinking, 'This is what makes a person who they are. That structure contains memories. Everything that they've ever experienced is right in there.' Benjamin Carson brain memories thinking When I look at the human brain I'm still in awe of it. Every single time you lift off the bone and open the durra and there it is - the human brain, the thing that gives a person a personality, that distinguishes each one of us, that there could be more than 6 billion of us here on this planet with brains that look the same, but each one being distinctly different because of what is going on in that thing. I'll never get over my awe of that. Benjamin Carson personality brain giving No affection and a great brain, these are the people to command the world. Benjamin Disraeli brain people world A full Belly makes a dull Brain: The Muses starve in a Cook's Shop. Benjamin Franklin brain food dull There's many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies. Benjamin Franklin brain witty men 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 Benjamin Graham quality brain character The most enduring contributions made to civilization have not been made by brawn, they have been made by brain. Benjamin Hooks made brain civilization To reach new areas, you have to get your brain out of its comfort zone. There are various ways to do it, but I believe the easiest is by training yourself in a neurological phenomenon called synesthesia, in which the brain makes unusual associations between things like sounds, colors and emotions. Berit Brogaard training brain believe We consciously use only a small portion of our brain, but we're constantly performing complex operations in other areas even though we're unaware of it. Savants gain access to unconscious areas when the brain's bossy left hemisphere is muted. The left is in charge of much of our organized thought and decision-making and tends to suppress the right side, which generally rules creative activities. Berit Brogaard performing creative brain Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Bernard Baruch prejudice passion brain I respond well to what I read of Immanuel Kants idea that the world as we see it is absolutely a function of the way our brain works. In the modern parlance, its an evolved machine that we carry with us. Bernard Beckett machines brain ideas The terrorists exist, and I think we must speak to them, not to establish a dialogue-since for serious terrorists that is unfortunately out of the question - but to learn how their brains work, to be better able to fight them. Bernard-Henri Levy fighting brain thinking There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour. Bertolt Brecht division labor brain To expect a personality to survive the disintegration of the brain is like expecting a cricket club to survive when all of its members are dead. Bertrand Russell soul personality brain A drop of water is not immortal; it can be resolved into oxygen and hydrogen. If, therefore, a drop of water were to maintain that it had a quality of aqueousness which would survive its dissolution we should be inclined to be skeptical. In like manner we know that the brain is not immortal. Bertrand Russell oxygen brain water I wish I could open a piece of my brain and you could see into my memories. Beth Ditto wish brain memories My dad liked to boil a squirrel head and suck the brains out the nose. Smaller than a chicken, bigger than a rat. Beth Ditto squirrels dad brain If you have a therapist who agrees with your every word, then your brain isn't getting proper exercise. Beth Ditto therapists exercise brain «1112131415161718192021»