T Quotes
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“the brain works better if the hand works too.”
Source: My Other Self
“The brain works fast when it thinks it’s about to be cut in half.”
Source: The Truth: (Discworld Novel 25)
“The brain works in a holistic, cooperative way that makes our basest desire or most abject fear as expressive of who we are as abstract thinking of the highest order. That means that we are all equal part snakes, monkeys, and spacemen.”
Source: The Sniper Mind: Eliminate Fear, Deal with Uncertainty, and Make Better Decisions
“The brain writes the autobiography of our species at the conscious level.”
“The brain's calculations do not require our conscious effort, only our attention and our openness to let the information through. Although the brain absorbs universes of information, little is admitted into normal consciousness.”
Source: The Aquarian Conspiracy: Personal and Social Transformation in the 1980s
“The brain's preferred source of fuel is glucose/carbohydrates. And when you go on a low-carb/high-protein diet, your brain is using low-octane fuel. You'll be a little groggy, a little grumpy.”
“The brain's strong point is its flexibility. It is unsurpassed at making shrewd guesses and at grasping the total meaning of information presented to it.”
“The brain, being analog, is able to grasp images so much better. The brain is just designed for comparing images and some patterns - patterns in space and patterns in time - which we do amazingly well. Computers can do it, too, but not in anything like the same kind of flexibility.”
“The brain, is the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe.”
“The brain, knowing that a person can't live forever in this world, rationalizes a future, or other-dimensional, world in which immortality is possible. In other words, religion is the earliest form of science fiction.”
“The brain, or cerebrum, is a material entity located inside the skull which may be inspected, touched, weighed, and measured. It is composed of chemicals, enzymes, and humors which may be analyzed. Its structure is characterized by neurons, pathways, and synapses which may be examined directly when they are properly magnified.”
“The brain, Schopenhauer says, is the 'one great tool' that has enabled a creature endowed with neither sharp teeth nor claws to survive in a competitive environment. Moreover simplification of data, and indeed judicious falsification, are adaptive traits.”
“the brain, the mind, and all the things that happen inside it, it's a very erogenous zone.”
“The brain, to be sure, is indeed the physical embodiment of the mind, the organ through which the mind finds expression and through which it acts in the world.”
Source: The Mind and the Brain
“The brain, which operates on electromagnetic impulses, is as much an activity of the universe as are the electromagnetic storms in the atmosphere or on a distant star. Therefore science is one form of electromagnetism that spends it time studying another formscience is god explaining god through a human nervous systemisn't spirituality the same thing?”
“The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature's genitals.”
“The brains of a pedant however full, are vacant.”
“The brains of humans contain a mechanism that is designed to give priority to bad news.”
Source: Thinking, Fast and Slow
“The brains of members of the Press departments of motion-picture studios resemble soup at a cheap restaurant. It is wiser not to stir them.”
Source: A Wodehouse Bestiary
“The brains of war veterans often have weird damage that the brains of healthy people do not.”
“The brainwash of the African people through the Bible was so effective to the point that it convinced millions of Africans to see themselves and their ancestors nothing else but enemies of Israel.
We built churches to preach against ourselves, our cultures, our own origins. We convinced each other through the Bible to reject who we were, where we came from, and most importantly, our astrology.
Saturn trines Ketu.
We are beginning to remember now. Let's go max!”
“The brainwashed will brainwash.”
Source: Rosie: An Old Castle Novel
“The brainwaves we send out are the only ones others will surf back to our shores.”
“The branch might seem like the fruit's origin:
In fact, the branch exist because of the fruit.”
“The branch of the vine does not worry, and toil, and rush here to seek for sunshine, and there to find rain. No; it rests in union and communion with the vine...Let us so abide in the Lord Jesus.”
“The branches are a storm around me, and I fall into a deep well of green. The needles and limbs rush past. It is a whirling motion of green and brown branches.”
Source: The Eagle Tree
“The branches do not support the root. But the root supports the branches.”
“The branches of mathematics are as various as the sciences to which they belong, and each subject of physical enquiry has its appropriate mathematics. In every form of material manifestation, there is a corresponding form of human thought, so that the human mind is as wide in its range of thought as the physical universe in which it thinks.”
“The brand building process is a marathon that takes time with patience, persistence, consistence, and authenticity to deliver on your unique promise of value”
“The brand I bought represents a company with a higher IQ but a lower EQ”
“The brand is just a lagging indicator of a company's culture.”
“The brand is lying about something, or at least misrepresenting it. When I read a bottle of shampoo or moisturizer or other beauty product, I always perceive a dark subtext. The words haunt me. It comes across as humorous to the reader/audience, but in fact the words really do make me a little bit queasy. Nothing is as easy or natural as consumer brands want us to think - no problem is as resolvable. Your hair will fall out, eventually. Yet we do have these brands, and we line our shelves with them. There's an inherent irony.”
“The brand is only as good as your products, so.. if people have a good experience on Virgin Atlantic or if they have a good experience on Virgin trains or.. if they have a Virgin mobile phone and they can get straight through to our people and they're well looked after and then they'll try the next product that we launch.”
“The brand of the future...is patient, consistent, connected, and trusted. The new brand is based on the truth that only comes from experiencing the product, not just yelling about it. Word of mouth is more important (by a factor of 20) than TV advertising, and the remarkability word of mouth demands comes from what we experience, not from spin or taglines or a campaign slogan.”
“The brands that can connect with client in a real way will win.”
“The brands that will thrive in the coming years are the ones that have a purpose beyond profit.”
“The brands that win are not the ones that shout loudest, but the ones that listen the deepest.”
Source: The 60-Day Brand Breakthrough: A Complete Marketing Roadmap for New Brands
“The brands with which we surround ourselves prop us up, make us feel sexy and beautiful, when in reality we're pretty dumpy creatures.”
“The Brangwens had lived for generations on the Marsh Farm, in the meadows where the Erewash twisted sluggishly through alder trees, separating Derbyshire from Nottinghamshire.”
Source: The Rainbow
“The brash unbridled tongue, the lawless folly of fools, will end in pain. But the life of wise content is blest with quietness, escapes the storm and keeps its house secure.”
Source: The Bacchae: And Other Plays: Ion, The Women of Troy, Helen, The Bacchae
“The brassy wood-pigeons Bubble their colourful voices, and the sun Rises upon a world well-tried and old.”
“The bravado, the resentment in the writing excites them, but they cannot allow themselves to feel it.”
Source: In the Cut
“The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair though fear alone.”
“The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair through fear alone.
[Lat., Fortes et strenuos etiam contra fortunam insistere, timidos et ignoros ad desperationem formidine properare.]”
“The brave and capable women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have performed admirably.”
“The brave are always stubborn”
“The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage eagles produce a peaceful dove.”
“The brave are parsimonious of threats.”
“The brave are patient.
They are the priests of sunrise,
lions on the ramparts, the promontory.
[from 'From the Japanese']”
Source: The First Four Books of Poems
“The brave aren’t called the brave because they weren’t scared, Elena, neither the courageous, nor the heroes. All of those people written in history have one thing in common: fear, and plenty of it, but that is when true courage shows itself”
Source: Moonbreeze