Brain Quotes

Research has shown that even small amounts of processed food alter the chemical balance in our brain and cause negative mood swings along with noticeable dips ill energy.

~ Marilu Henner

Food is a lot of people's therapy - when we say comfort food, we really mean that. It's releasing dopamine and serotonin in your brain that makes you feel good.

~ Brett Hoebel

Libraries are the ultimate restaurants for brain food. I sleep better knowing there are libraries. I would take a bullet for a librarian.

~ Simon Van Booy

Every meal should end with something sweet. Maybe it's jelly on toast at breakfast, or a small piece of chocolate at dinner - but it always helps my brain bring a close to the meal.

~ Robert Irvine

That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal, as time will show.

~ Ada Lovelace

It's hard to say how certain stories just punch us in the heart and the brain at the same time at the end. I suppose that's what we're all looking for. But each story has its own valence, its own way of saying goodbye to you.

~ T. C. Boyle

God gave women intuition and femininity. Used properly, the combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.

~ Farrah Fawcett

That's your best friend and your worst enemy - your own brain.

~ Fred Durst

Brains don't really smell, but what's amazing about the brain is that it's almost like scrambled eggs or soft tofu, almost like a gel. The brain controls so much of what we do, but you could put your finger right through it.

~ Ellen Pompeo

Boy, you know, it's amazing how your brain can turn into a sieve, and you can literally forget episodes that you have shot.

~ Gillian Jacobs

When you see a tumour in the brain, it's an ugly looking thing. It's kind of black, grisly and messy. Or it can be white. To see it taken away is just amazing.

~ James Nesbitt

Mankind, his brain has embraced so many amazing things, and yet we're still beating each other over the heads with clubs, excepting the bullets now, one bullet can wipe out an entire city.

~ Martin Landau

Do not borrow the productions of other men's brains and pens and recite them as a lesson; but make the most of the talents, the brain power, that God has given you.

~ Ellen G. White

You're not going to eliminate concussions. Anytime you hit your head, you have a chance of getting a concussion, in any sport, too. I think we have to learn more about it. Part of it is rules, part of it is equipment, part of it is medical studies, knowing more about the brain.

~ John Madden

After the brain tumor happened, I realized I love acting, I've always loved it, I may never get a chance to do it again.

~ Mark Ruffalo

I truly believe that God has given us few brain cells, and you have to direct them to the right things that make you happy.

~ Ranbir Kapoor

You don't have to be a brain surgeon to be a valuable person. You become valuable because of the knowledge that you have. And that doesn't mean you won't fail sometimes. The important thing is to keep trying.

~ Ben Carson

We learn much during our sleep, and the knowledge thus gained slowly filters into the physical brain, and is occasionally impressed upon it as a vivid and illuminative dream.

~ Annie Besant

Schools still operate as if all knowledge is contained in books, and as if the salient points in books must be stored in each human brain - to be used when needed. The political and financial powers controlling schools decide what these salient points are.

~ Sugata Mitra

I'm always trying to find brain food and indulge in knowledge that's gonna be useful.

~ Big Boi

The same regions of the brain light up when someone touches their smartphone as when they touch a family member or a pet.

~ Matt Cohler

How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god.

~ Alan Watts

Filmmaking is a huge privilege; it's not brain surgery. It's art, and art is supposed to be an enjoyable process, and it is an enjoyable experience for me.

~ Lake Bell

Yes, I've been trepanned. That's quite an interesting experience, especially for my brain surgeon, who saw my thoughts flying around in my brain.

~ Keith Richards

Neuroscience has proven that similar areas of the brain are activated both in the person who suffers and in the one who feels empathy. Thus, empathic suffering is a true experience of suffering.

~ Matthieu Ricard

I'm on the Sensa diet. It's a little magic powder based on Dr. Hirsh's clinical trials and studies and it basically signals the brain that you're full through smellology.

~ Patti Stanger

Fat is your friend. The brain thrives on a fat-rich, low-carbohydrate diet.

~ David Perlmutter

Calories from protein affect your brain, your appetite control center, so you are more satiated and satisfied.

~ Mark Hyman

I don't really go on diets because when I go on a diet, my brain stops working. I mean, really, that's all I think about: what I can eat, what I can't eat. I sort of decided that's not what I want to do with my time on this planet. It's not it.

~ Sarah Dunn

I decided, as a medical student, to devote myself to a study of the brain.

~ John Eccles

People love watching medical dramas - they also love watching documentaries about the workings of the brain.

~ James Nesbitt

You put on this set of goggles, and within seconds, your brain is convinced you're now in a different, virtual environment. You're somewhere else, and that somewhere else may be a video game, it may be in a real-time movie, a museum exhibit, or a medical surgical training app.

~ Brendan Iribe

Whenever we feel stressed out, that's a signal that our brain is pumping out stress hormones. If sustained over months and years, those hormones can ruin our health and make us a nervous wreck.

~ Daniel Goleman

Two forms of fat that are vitally important for brain health are cholesterol and saturated fat.

~ David Perlmutter

Touch seems to be such an important tool for enhancing social cooperation and affiliation that we have evolved a special physical route along which those subliminal feelings of social connection travel from skin to brain.

~ Leonard Mlodinow

You have to train your brain to be positive just like you work out your body.

~ Shawn Achor

If you have a negative thought - 'I can't stand my boss' - it perpetuates a negative worldview. But if you supplant each negative thought with three positive ones, you begin to restructure your brain.

~ Goldie Hawn

I'm a big believer in the power of visualizations. And so are neuroscientists. Numerous studies have proven how merely imagining positive circumstances sends blood flowing from negative brain regions to positive ones.

~ Karen Salmansohn

You need to train your brain to be positive.

~ Nargis Fakhri

Happiness is just a positive perception from our brain. Some days, you will be unhappy. Our brain is a tool we use. It's not who we are.

~ James Altucher