Best 3808 quotes in «brain quotes» category

You have the morals of rabbit, the character of a slug, and the brain of a platypus.

You have to have conviction and completely question everything and anything you do. No matter how much you study, no matter how much you know, the side of your brain that has the smarts won't necessarily help you in making art.

You have to listen a lot, and you have to be open and ready to adjust to anything. It kind of provides a framework that you use all the time. You never really shut off that part of your brain when you're doing something. It's invaluable to have.

You have to move so you don't die. You have to move so your brain doesn't atrophy. You have to move so that you look a little bit like a person that you might want to be. There are a thousand reasons why exercise is important, and I've had to find ways to make it sexy for myself.

You hear it in your brain. Whatever makes sense. Some songs work well as quartet songs, sometimes they don't.

You have to understand that PTSD has to be an event that you experience, a very traumatic event. And actually, there is evidence that brain chemistry changes during this event in certain individuals where it's imprinted indelibly forever and there's an emotion associated with this which triggers the condition.

You have to work to carve out your own little corner, and I'm certainly smacking my head against the wall trying to make a dent. I just hope I don't get brain-damaged before I get there

You just have to re-wire your brain when you’re shifting from the stage to the screen, or the silver screen or the HD flat screen.

You know how it is: as soon as you decide to forget something, your brain comes to the conclusion that it's the most fascinating thing in the world.

You know those little snow globes that you shake up? I always thought my brain was sort of like that. You know, where you just give it a shake and watch what comes out and shake it again. It's like that.

You know, to address crowds and make promises does not require very much brains.

You know what, we don't know diddley squat about brains and no one has a clue how these things work, so don't believe what anyone tells you.

You know you've got to exercise your brain just like your muscles.

You know, you're a classic example of the inverse ratio between the size of the mouth and the size of the brain.

You'll lose about two million brain cells every minute that goes by.

You love the person for who they are, flaws and all. You can't help who you love, either. It comes from a different side of your brain than the logic part that tells you that this person is horrible for you - "You should walk away!" While you're walking away, the other part of your brain is trying to gain control of your bodily functions. "Turn around! She's the one!

You may have been taught that the mind (the spirit, the brain) is a very difficult thing to know about. This is the first principle of Scientology: It is possible to know about the mind, the spirit and life.

You mean Teletubbies? (Berith) The fact that you know what they’re called, Berith, truly scares me. (Jericho) As a demon of torture, it behooves me to know all things that are deeply annoying. You’d be amazed how many people in the modern age no longer fear zombies as much as Teletubbies. (Berith) Not really. I’d rather battle a brain-eating zombie any day than hear them sing. (Jericho)

You might 'write from the heart,' but you'd better polish with your brain.

You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.

You mustn’t be so open-minded that your brains fall out.

You must have your heart on fire and your brain on ice.

You need an incredible amount of self-confidence to go digging around in someone's brain.

You need to understand how human beings bring together their brains and enable their ideas to combine and recombine, to meet and, indeed, to mate. In other words, you need to understand how ideas have sex.

You need to put easy, nice, tranquil thoughts in your head before you go to bed. You know what I do? I read metaphysical books. The good stuff stays in your brain once you go under.

Young authors give their brains much exercise and little food.

You never know where you're going to find the same thoughts in another brain, but when it happens you know it right off, just like you were connected by a small electrical wire that suddenly glows red hot and sparks.

You need to develop mental habits that allow you to activate the same brain patterns we activate during gameplay.

You promised, Seaweed brain. We would not get separated! Ever again!

Young kids are doing the same thing I did, but they're doing it differently. They don't do brain surgery the way they used to do it either.

You put his brain in a bird, the bird would fly backwards" -Secret Life of the Bees

Your brain is always eavesdropping on your thoughts. As it listens, it leans. If you teach it about limitation, your brain will become limited...Teach your brain to be unlimited.

Your brain works with all the subtlety of a malicious child.

Your brain develops depending on your individual history. What has gone on in your own brain and its consciousness over your lifetime is not repeatable, ever - not with identical twins, not even with conjoined twins.

Your brain - every brain - is a work in progress. It is 'plastic.' From the day we're born to the day we die, it continuously revises and remodels, improving or slowly declining, as a function of how we use it.

Your brain has a capacity for learning that is virtually limitless, which makes every human a potential genius.

Your brain is like a sleeping giant.

Your brain is your greatest weapon. Connect it to your heart, and you can go anywhere.

Your brain, like your tongue, is a muscle. Practicing thinking by yourself really helps develop your brain, which you need throughout your day. I like to practice my thinking in a darkened room, alone.

You're a very amusing fellow," he told Halt. "I'd like to brain you with my ax one of these days." Erak to Halt.

Your education tends to develop the brain while it neglects the heart, so you have a longing for teachings that develop and strengthen the good heart.

You're in orbit over the Earth. And suddenly it's very, very quiet. It's dramatic. You realize you're floating in the straps in your chair. And you take off your seat belt and float over to the window and look out, and you realize, "I'm not looking at a picture, here." I couldn't process it all. Even if I forget everything else in my life, that will stay with me, burned into my brain until the day I die.

You ought to try surviving one of my family reunions. It's like having a bowling alley in your brain.

Your brain does not manufacture thoughts. Your thoughts shape neural networks.

Your brain at positive is 31% more productive than your brain at negative, neutral or stressed.

Your brain has a music room, and evolution would not have gone to the trouble of designing that if it didn't have some benefits. So, that suggests to me that we and our ancestors have had music as a central part of our experience for eons. And we're just beginning to understand how that might be. I think that's fascinating.

Your brain has a trillion neurons and every neuron has ten thousand little dendrites. The system of inter-communication is awe-inspiring.

Your brain is built of cells called neurons and glia - hundreds of billions of them. Each one of these cells is as complicated as a city.

Your brain is not designed to make you happy. That's your job!

Your brain is waiting for you to give it direction.