Ambrose Bierce Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Brain Quotes

Brain: an apparatus with which we think that we think. Mind, n. A mysterious form of matter secreted by the brain.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Brain Quotes

He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work hard.]

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Horace Quotes , Hard Work Quotes , Brain Quotes

If at age 20 you are not a Communist then you have no heart. If at age 30 you are not a Capitalist then you have no brains.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Heart Quotes , Brain Quotes

To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes , Racing Quotes , Brain Quotes

Within the book and volume of thy brain.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Book Quotes , Brain Quotes

Her lips touched his brain as they touched his lips, as though they were a vehicle of some vague speech and between them he felt an unknown and timid preasure, darker than the swoon of sin, softer than sound or odor.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Brain Quotes , Sound Quotes

Use that fluff of yours you call a brain.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Agatha Christie Quotes , Brain Quotes , Use Quotes

Conscious attention is a designed function of the brain which scans the environment for any trouble making changes. If you identify yourself with your trouble shooter, then naturally you define yourself as being in a perpetual state of anxiety.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Anxiety Quotes , Brain Quotes

Some may be helped by images, some may not. Some require an image outside, others one inside the brain.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Brain Quotes , May Quotes

Conscious attention is a designed function of the brain which scans the environment for any trouble making changes. If you identify yourself with your trouble shooter, then naturally you define yourself as being in a perpetual state of anxiety.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Anxiety Quotes , Brain Quotes

Thou sodden-witted lord! thou hast no more brain than I have in mine elbows.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Sassy Quotes , Brain Quotes

I'm always going to be making costumes. It's one of the ways I relax my brain. In addition to the pleasure of having the piece, there is a deep and abiding pleasure for me assembling something in my head - learning to know something in its totality in my head, and then putting together all the constituent parts into a cohesive whole.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adam Savage Quotes , Brain Quotes , Relax Quotes

What does the brain matter compared with the heart?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Heart Quotes , Brain Quotes

When our brain feels too weak to deal with our opponent's objections, our heart answers by casting suspicion on their underlying motives.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Heart Quotes , Brain Quotes

My dull brain was wrought with things forgotten.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Brain Quotes , Dull Quotes

In every idea of genius or in every new human idea, or, more simply still, in every serious human idea born in anyone's brain, there is something that cannot possibly be conveyed to others.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Ideas Quotes , Brain Quotes

Our brains deliberately make us forget things, to prevent insanity

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Insanity Quotes , Brain Quotes

This is the very coinage of your brain: this bodiless creation ecstasy.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Brain Quotes

Thought comes to an end. Then there is that sense of absolute silence in the brain. All the movement of thought has ended.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Silence Quotes , Brain Quotes

The hand is the visible part of the brain.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Immanuel Kant Quotes , Hands Quotes , Brain Quotes