“I believe that the brain has evolved over millions of years to be responsive to different kinds of content in the world. Language content, musical content, spatial content, numerical content, etc.” WorldYearsBelieveKindDifferentLanguageI BelieveBrainMillionsMusicalEtcDifferent KindsSpatialMultiple Intelligences Author:Howard Gardner
“I believe C++ instills fear in programmers, fear that the interaction of some details causes unpredictable results. Its unmanageable complexity has spawned more fear-preventing tools than any other language, but the solution should have been to create and use a language that does not overload the whole goddamn human brain with irrelevant details.” ShouldBelieveHumansDoeHas BeensWholeUseLanguageI BelieveCausesResultsBrainSolutionsToolsShould HaveDetailsComplexityInteractionUnpredictableIrrelevantShould Have BeenProgrammersPreventingHuman BrainInstillOverload Author:Erik Naggum
“I believe there's more than this - that maybe when we die our brains conjure up some kind of shutdown experience, and that's what people try to sum up as the afterlife. But yeah, I think something else is going to happen and it's going to be crazy and confusing and weird, and we probably won't know what it's all about. It'll just be another place where we're trying to understand why we exist at all.” PeopleKnowsTryingBelieveKindHappensDiesI BelieveBrainCrazyAfterlifeConfusingBeing Crazy Author:Flying Lotus
“I explain at the parties that I believe knitting is a transformative and intriguing act that can change the life and brain of the person doing it, and that knitting is a perfect metaphor for life and insight into some better ways through it.” WayBelievePersonsI BelievePerfectPartyBrainMetaphorInsightBetter WaysIntriguingKnitting Author:Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
“Man is more courageous, pugnacious, and energetic than woman, and has a more inventive genius. His brain is absolutely larger, but whether relatively to the larger size of his body, in comparison with that of woman, has not, I believe been fully ascertained. In woman the face is rounder; the jaws and the base of the skull smaller; the outlines of her body rounder, in parts more prominent; and her pelvis is broader than in man; but this latter character may perhaps be considered rather as a primary than a secondary sexual character. She comes to maturity at an earlier age than man.” MenBelieveMayCharacterBodyAgeFacesI BelieveWomenBrainGeniusPrimariesMaturityLatterCourageousSkullsOutlinesEnergeticProminent Author:Charles Darwin
“I have to use other things to help my tennis, like my brain. But I believe that, even when your muscles are not so fast, with the brain and with concentration you can compensate.” BelieveHelpingUseI BelieveBrainTennisMusclesConcentration Author:Marion Bartoli
“I believe that there is a fundamental mystery in my existence, transcending any biological account of the development of my body (including my brain) with its genetic inheritance and its evolutionary origin. ... I cannot believe that this wonderful gift of a conscious existence has no further future, no possibility of another existence under some other unimaginable conditions.” BelieveBodyI BelieveExistenceBrainWonderfulMysteryConditionsPossibilityDevelopmentConsciousAccountsFundamentalsIncludingInheritanceUnimaginableTranscending Author:John Eccles
“I believe consciousness is brazenly physical, a raucous mirage the brain creates to help us survive.” BelieveHelpingI BelieveBrainConsciousnessMirages Book:An Alchemy of Mind: The Marvel and Mystery of the Brain Source: An Alchemy of Mind: The Marvel and Mystery of the Brain