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The amazing possibilities of neuroscience. The human brain is the most remarkable and resilient structure in the universe. It's neuroplastic possibilities have yet to be explored to the fullest extent.

Our brain is the factory of the emotions. - Miguel Angel Ruiz

The emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain. - Daniel Goleman

Don't listen to the person who has the answers; listen to the person who has the questions. - Albert Einstein

The brain is a muscle of busy hills, the struggle of unthought things with things eternally thought. - Joyce Carol Oates

If you can be funny, it means you're intelligent. Your brain is working fast. - Amber Valletta

From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations - Hippocrates

Overall, the human brain is the most complex object known in the universe - known, that is, to itself. - E. O. Wilson

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities. - Dr. Seuss

The great events of the world take place in the brain. - Oscar Wilde

There are billions of neurons in our brains, but what are neurons? Just cells. The brain has no knowledge until connections are made between neurons. All that we know, all that we are, comes from the way our neurons are connected. - Tim Berners-Lee

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice. - Albert Einstein

Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can. - Helen Gurley Brown

The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office. - Robert Frost

It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this vast and complicated universe, we see all around us. - Francis Crick

This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven. - Thomas Moore

As long as our brain is a mystery, the universe, the reflection of the structure of the brain will also be a mystery. - Santiago Ramon y Cajal

The Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think. - Ambrose Bierce

The human brain is generally regarded as a complex web of adaptations built into the nervous system, even though no one knows how. - Michael Gazzaniga

Made up of a dozen billion microscopic nerve-cell units interconnected by millions upon millions of conducting nerve-threads weaving incredibly intricate patterns, the brain, as an object of research, presents a defiant challenge to its own ingenuity. - William Feindel

The brain is a monstrous, beautiful mess. Its billions of nerve cells - called neurons - lie in a tangled web that displays cognitive powers far exceeding any of the silicon machines we have built to mimic it. - William Allman

Basically there are two types of animals: animals, and animals that have no brains; they are called plants. They don't need a nervous system because they don't move actively, they don't pull up their roots and run in a forest fire! Anything that moves actively requires a nervous system; otherwise it would come to a quick death. - Rodolfo Llinas

Basically there are two types of animals: animals, and animals that have no brains; they are called plants. They don't need a nervous system because they don't move actively, they don't pull up their roots and run in a forest fire! Anything that moves actively requires a nervous system; otherwise, it would come to a quick death. - Rodolfo Llinas

The human brain must continue to frame the problems for the electronic machine to solve. - David Sarnoff

I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms. - Virginia Woolf

Our brain is the factory of the emotions. - Miguel Angel Ruiz

The emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain. - Daniel Goleman

Don't listen to the person who has the answers; listen to the person who has the questions. - Albert Einstein

The brain is a muscle of busy hills, the struggle of unthought things with things eternally thought. - Joyce Carol Oates

If you can be funny, it means you're intelligent. Your brain is working fast. - Amber Valletta

From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations - Hippocrates

Overall, the human brain is the most complex object known in the universe - known, that is, to itself. - E. O. Wilson

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities. - Dr. Seuss

The great events of the world take place in the brain. - Oscar Wilde

There are billions of neurons in our brains, but what are neurons? Just cells. The brain has no knowledge until connections are made between neurons. All that we know, all that we are, comes from the way our neurons are connected. - Tim Berners-Lee

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice. - Albert Einstein

Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can. - Helen Gurley Brown

The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office. - Robert Frost

It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this vast and complicated universe, we see all around us. - Francis Crick

This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven. - Thomas Moore

As long as our brain is a mystery, the universe, the reflection of the structure of the brain will also be a mystery. - Santiago Ramon y Cajal

The Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think. - Ambrose Bierce

The human brain is generally regarded as a complex web of adaptations built into the nervous system, even though no one knows how. - Michael Gazzaniga

Made up of a dozen billion microscopic nerve-cell units interconnected by millions upon millions of conducting nerve-threads weaving incredibly intricate patterns, the brain, as an object of research, presents a defiant challenge to its own ingenuity. - William Feindel

The brain is a monstrous, beautiful mess. Its billions of nerve cells - called neurons - lie in a tangled web that displays cognitive powers far exceeding any of the silicon machines we have built to mimic it. - William Allman

Basically there are two types of animals: animals, and animals that have no brains; they are called plants. They don't need a nervous system because they don't move actively, they don't pull up their roots and run in a forest fire! Anything that moves actively requires a nervous system; otherwise it would come to a quick death. - Rodolfo Llinas

Basically there are two types of animals: animals, and animals that have no brains; they are called plants. They don't need a nervous system because they don't move actively, they don't pull up their roots and run in a forest fire! Anything that moves actively requires a nervous system; otherwise, it would come to a quick death. - Rodolfo Llinas

The human brain must continue to frame the problems for the electronic machine to solve. - David Sarnoff

I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms. - Virginia Woolf