“By combining elements such as hypnosis, magic, neurolinguistic programming and psychology, I can make it appear that I can hack into people's brains.” PeopleI CanBrainPsychologyMagicElementsProgrammingHacksCombiningHypnosis Author:Keith Barry
“It is shocking that young people should be addling their brains over mere logical subtleties in Euclid's Elements, trying to understand the proof of one obvious fact in terms of something equally .. obvious.” PeopleShouldTryingFactsYoungScienceTermBrainElementsMathematicsMereObviousProofLogicalShockingSubtletyEuclid Author:Oliver Heaviside
“The mind is a finer body, and resumes its functions of feeding, digesting, absorbing, excluding, and generating, in a new and ethereal element. Here, in the brain, is all the process of alimentation repeated, in the acquiring, comparing, digesting, and assimilating of experience. Here again is the mystery of generation repeated.” MindBodyProcessBrainGenerationsMysteryElementsFunctionCompareFeedingAbsorbingResumesEthereal Book:Essays, lectures and orations Source: Essays, lectures and orations
“As the brain of man is the speck of dust in the universe that thinks, so the leaves—the fern and the needled pine and the latticed frond and the seaweed ribbon—perceive the light in a fundamental and constructive sense. … Their leaves see the light, as my eyes can never do. … They impound its stellar energy, and with that force they make life out of the elements.” ThinkingMenLightEyeUniverseEnergyForceBrainElementsFundamentalsDustPerceiveConstructiveRibbonsSpecksSeaweedStellarFerns Author:Donald C. Peattie
“We manipulate nature as if we were stuffing an Alsatian goose. We create new forms of energy; we make new elements; we kill crops; we wash brains. I can hear them in the dark sharpening their lasers.” IfsI CanFormEnergyDarkBrainElementsManipulateCropsGeeseLasersSharpening Book:Voices in the labyrinth: nature, man, and science Source: Voices in the labyrinth: nature, man, and science
“My own philanthropic efforts have always included an educational element, whether it's expanding opportunities to educate a promising mind or extending the brain's ability to learn.” MindOpportunityMy OwnAbilityEffortBrainElementsEducationalEducateExpandingExtendingPhilanthropic Author:Naveen Jain
“Your world is all these elements. Of light and sound, of taste, smell, and touch, woven together in many dimensions on the fabulous loom of your brain. Your brain; the most complicated thing in the world, which you yourself grew...without even thinking about it.” ThinkingWorldLightTogetherSoundBrainGrewTasteElementsComplicatedSmellDimensionsFabulousWovenComplicated Things Author:Alan Watts
“Some people can work amid chaos or conversations, and some can't - and while there's no doubt an element of brain wiring to it, there's also the possibility of acquiring skills that improve your focus.” PeopleBrainDoubtFocusPossibilitySkillsConversationElementsChaosNo DoubtWiring Author:Carolyn Hax