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Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

Albert Einstein

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I like nonsense; it wakes up the brain cells.

Dr. Seuss

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Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life — think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.

Swami Vivekananda

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The purpose of technology is not to confuse the brain but to serve the body.

William S. Burroughs

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If you do not use a muscle or any part of the body, it tends to become atrophic. So is the case with the brain. The more you use it, the better it becomes.

Shakuntala Devi

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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.

Robert Frost

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This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.

Dalai Lama

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Everything we do, every thought we've ever had, is produced by the human brain. But exactly how it operates remains one of the biggest unsolved mysteries, and it seems the more we probe its secrets, the more surprises we find.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.

Mark Twain

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Much of what we now consider 'personality' will be explained away as structural and chemical functions of the brain.

Douglas Coupland

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I think I rely on my talent more than my brain sometimes.

Katarina Johnson-Thompson

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Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.

Leonardo da Vinci

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Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.

Jules Renard

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I actually wanted to be an astronaut, but I don't have a mathematical brain.

Eva Amurri

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I think the sexiest thing on anybody is intelligence. I respect somebody who has a brain and wants to use it more than a pretty face and status.

Sophia Bush

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It seems odd to think of tasting without any perceptive experience, but you are doing it right now. Humans have taste receptor cells in the gut, the voice box, the upper esophagus. But only the tongue's receptors report to the brain.

Mary Roach

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We are all now connected by the Internet, like neurons in a giant brain.

Stephen Hawking

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A brain of feathers, and a heart of lead.

Alexander Pope

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A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber-room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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In a prime-time address, President Bush said he backed limited federal funding for stem cell research. That's right, the President said, this is a quote, the research could help cure brain diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and whatever it is I have.

Conan O'Brien

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