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Conscious attention is a designed function of the brain  by Alan Watts

Conscious attention is a designed function of the brain

Alan Watts
anxiety brain attention

The animal tends to eat with his stomach, and the man with his brain. When the animal's stomach is full, he stops eating, but the man is never sure when to stop. When he has eaten as much as his belly can take, he still feels empty, he still feels an urge for further gratification.

Alan Watts
brain animal men
So I think if you're happy with your brain, you're powerful. by Albert Brooks

So I think if you're happy with your brain, you're powerful.

Albert Brooks
powerful brain thinking

If you paint, write, do mosaics, knit - if it's solving that part of your brain saying, 'I need to do this,' you've won.

Albert Brooks
mosaics brain writing
Don't let your brain interfere with your heart. by Albert Einstein

Don't let your brain interfere with your heart.

Albert Einstein
interfere brain heart
Paper is to write things down that we need to remember. Our brain... by Albert Einstein

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

Albert Einstein
brain writing thinking

Chess holds its master in its own bonds, shackling the mind and brain so that the inner freedom of the very strongest must suffer.

Albert Einstein
suffering mind brain
Even the scholars in various lands have been acting as if their b... by Albert Einstein

Even the scholars in various lands have been acting as if their brains had been amputated.

Albert Einstein
acting land brain
On quantum theory I use up more brain grease (rough translation o... by Albert Einstein

On quantum theory I use up more brain grease (rough translation of German idiom) than on relativity.

Albert Einstein
grease use brain

To work with the hands or brain, according to our requirements and our capacities, to do that which lies before us to do, is more honorable than rank and title.

Albert Pike
brain lying hands

That’s what the human brain is there for—to turn the chaos of given experience into a set of manageable symbols. Sometimes the symbols correspond fairly closely to some of the aspects of the external reality behind our experience; then you have science and common sense. Sometimes, on the contrary, the symbols have almost no connection with external reality; then you have paranoia and delirium. More often there’s a mixture, part realistic and part fantastic; that’s religion.

Aldous Huxley
common-sense brain reality

Given the nature of spiders, webs are inevitable. And given the nature of human beings, so are religions. Spiders can't help making fly-traps, and men can't help making symbols. That's what the human brain is there for - the turn the chaos of given experience into a set of manageable symbols.

Aldous Huxley
spiders brain men

Every one interprets everything in terms of his own experience. If you say anything which does not touch a precisely similar spot in another man's brain, he either misunderstands you, or doesn't understand you at all.

Aleister Crowley
say-anything brain men

You don't want your neurosurgeon to have doubts about the meaning of it all while he or she is operating on your brain.

Aleksandar Hemon
neurosurgeons doubt brain

I cannot live or write without music. It stimulates the normally dormant parts of my brain that come in handy when constructing fiction.

Aleksandar Hemon
brain writing fiction

One of the many conditions that have to be met for a brain to become a mind, and therefore have consciousness, is 'the analog I' around which all the simultaneous inflow of sensations and stimulations are reflected and organized.

Aleksandar Hemon
consciousness mind brain
My wish for you... is that your skeptic-eclectic brain be flooded... by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

My wish for you... is that your skeptic-eclectic brain be flooded with the light of truth.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
light wish brain

When you're hearing somebody and you're not seeing them, your brain naturally creates a version of them. Then you feel closer to them because you've created them.

Alex Blumberg
hearing brain feels
The brain is not an organ to be relied upon. by Alexander Blok

The brain is not an organ to be relied upon.

Alexander Blok
organs intelligence brain

So-called restoration is at least as tricky as brain surgery. Most pictures expire under scalpel and sponge.

Alexander Eliot
restoration brain art
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