Cognitive Functions Quotes

#1. If the definition of insanity is trying the same thing over and over and expecting different results, then passion is a form of mental retardation- deliberately blunting our most critical cognitive functions.
- Ryan Holiday, Ego Is the Enemy

Ryan Holiday

#2. China. The Kaiser had temporarily

Margaret MacMillan

#3. The causal, abstract, binary, holistic, and reductionist functions of the human brain all help you to process the enormous amount of information coming into our brain from the external world every day.

Abhijit Naskar

#4. Being part of his entourage was like the sun coming through a plate-glass window: golden, something to lift your face toward.

Jodi Picoult

#5. I played by the rules of politics as I found them.

Richard M. Nixon

#6. Today, you have neuroscientists working on a genetic, behavioural or cognitive level, and then you have informaticians, chemists and mathematicians. They all have their own understanding of how the brain functions and is structured. How do you get them all around the same table?

Henry Markram

#7. Dreams are where your deepest fears surface and where your hidden desires are revealed.

Natalie Sauret

#8. Any tool should be useful in the expected way, but a truly great tool lends itself to uses you never expected.

Eric S. Raymond

#9. Please yourself, not others ... It must first work for you if it is ever to be useful to others.

Paul Laseau