Ever notice the cool rotating quotes in my header? Well… here they are, in a handy-dandy list. If I’ve added any new ones lately, they’ll be at the end of the post. New quotes should properly be at the beginning, I suppose, but the database has taken offense at something I’ve said, and it refuses to comply. Snooty technology. Hrrmph.
It is not the brains that matter most, but that
which guides them—the character, the heart,
generous qualities, progressive ideas.
which guides them—the character, the heart,
generous qualities, progressive ideas.
A great mind is one that can forget or look beyond itself.
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.
the moment you get up in the morning and
does not stop until you get into the office.
The greatest discovery of my generation is that
man can alter his life simply by altering his
attitude of mind.
man can alter his life simply by altering his
attitude of mind.
I like nonsense; it wakes up the brain cells.
You'll never plough a field by turning
it over in your mind.
it over in your mind.
A brain is worth little without a tongue.
Brain: an apparatus with which we think that we think.
Mind, n. A mysterious form of matter secreted by the brain.
Mind, n. A mysterious form of matter secreted by the brain.
It is good to rub and polish our brain
against that of others.
against that of others.
It is in the brain that the poppy is red, that the apple is odorous, that the skylark sings.
He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative
philosopher...or, as his wife would have it,
an idiot.
philosopher...or, as his wife would have it,
an idiot.
For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a
second or so, nothing continued to happen.
second or so, nothing continued to happen.
< tweak > Mind < /tweak >
You know you've got to exercise your brain just like your muscles.
The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism.
When you don't have an education, you've got to use your brains.
The large brain, like large government, may not
be able to do simple things in a simple way.
be able to do simple things in a simple way.
...in psychotherapy, we study the "secretions"
of the human brain, coming out of the patient's
mouth in the form of words.
of the human brain, coming out of the patient's
mouth in the form of words.
"I am a brain, my dear Watson, and the rest of me is a mere appendage."
I can answer the question, but am I bright enough to ask it?
I know a lot of people without brains who do an awful lot of talking.
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