Brains Quotes

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go... (Dr. Seuss)
I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow. View quote
Woodrow Wilson
If they don't keep exercising their lips, he thought, their brains start working. View quote
Douglas Adams
I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out. View quote
Arthur Hays Sulzberger
One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot. View quote
F. H. Bradley
By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out. View quote
Richard Dawkins
We humans are an extremely important manifestation of the replication bomb, because it is through us - through our brains, our symbolic culture and our technology - that the explosion may proceed to the next stage and reverberate through deep space. View quote
Richard Dawkins
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. View quote
Michelangelo
I do two things: I design mobile computers and I study brains. View quote
Jeff Hawkins
He's male. I've noticed that sometimes the brains simply get left out of the package. View quote
Eloisa James
Family likeness has often a deep sadness in it. Nature, that great tragic dramatist, knits us together by bone and muscle, and divides us by the subtler web of our brains blends yearning and repulsion and ties us by our heart-strings to the beings that jar us at every movement. (George Eliot)
My mother always told me the best way to learn to deal with a man was to learn to ride a mule. She said they have about equal brains most of the time. Sometimes the mule is smarter. View quote
Robert Jordan
Evolution has ensured that our brains just aren't equipped to visualise 11 dimensions directly. However, from a purely mathematical point of view it's just as easy to think in 11 dimensions, as it is to think in three or four. View quote
Stephen Hawking
The more we learn of the true nature of non-human animals, especially those with complex brains and corresponding complex social behavior, the more ethical concerns are raised regarding their use in the service of man - whether this be in entertainment, as "pets," for food, in research laboratories, or any of the other uses to which we subject them. View quote
Jane Goodall
No book worth its salt is meant to put you to sleep, it's meant to make you jump out of your bed in your underwear and run and beat the author's brains out. View quote
Bohumil Hrabal
With your head full of brains, and your shoes full of feet, You're too smart to go down any not-so-good-street. View quote
Dr. Seuss
I've always hated the way I looked, and I've never complained about my brains. View quote
Richard Griffiths
Bring me men to match my mountains, Bring me men to match my plains, Men with empires in their purpose, And new eras in their brains. View quote
Sam Walter Foss
I walk through rooms of the dead, streets of the dead, cities of the dead: men without eyes, men without voices; men with manufactured feelings and standard reactions; men with newspaper brains, television souls and high school ideals. View quote
Charles Bukowski
I still think the worst enemy of human hope is not brute facts, but men of brains who will not face them. View quote
Max Eastman
Great minds that are healthy are never considered geniuses, while this sublime qualification is lavished on brains that are often inferior but are slightly touched by madness. (Guy de Maupassant)
In one century, we've added 28 years to our average life span - a change so rapid that our brains couldn't possibly have evolved to accommodate it. View quote
Martha Beck
I would not put a thief in my mouth to steal my brains. View quote
Charles Portis
Our brains deal exclusively with special-case experiences. View quote
Buckminster Fuller
Be open minded, but not so open minded that your brains fall out. View quote
Groucho Marx