Quotes About Cognition

Whatever we cannot easily understand we call God; this saves much wear and tear on the brain tissues.

You think you're losing your mind, but do keep in mind, as long as you may, that the ability to go on thinking such a thing means it's not all gone.

Thinking is mind over matter.

A man is but his state of mind.

EVERYTHING MAKES SENSE UNTIL YOU THINK ABOUT IT.

Having unthoughtful thoughts for me is unthinkable, so much so that I cannot even think about that.

Did you know that using social media can actually help you to increase your level of thinking?

Man can choice what to think of.

Products are made in the factory, but brands are made in the mind

If we are not responsible for the thoughts that pass our doors we are at least responsible for those we admit and entertain.

The only thing we have power over in the universe is our own thoughts.

The limits of my language means the limits of my world.

The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to find reasons for continuing to believe whatever it is that he wants to believe.

It is the power of memory that gives rise to the power of imagination.

Once you realize that will power is just a matter of learning how to control your attention and thoughts, you can really begin to increase it.

Consciousness begins when brains acquire the power, the simple power I must add, of telling a story.

Mental power cannot be got from ill-fed brains.

The world we experience as 'out there' is actually a reconstruction of reality that is built inside our heads. It's an act of creation by the storytelling brain.

I remember your name perfectly, but I just can't think of your face.

But you can be too intelligent, I said. Sometimes it's not an asset it's a curse.

My favourite definition of "Intellectual" is: "Someone who has been educated beyond his/her intelligence."

The kind of humor I like is the thing that makes me laugh for 5 seconds and think for 10 minutes.

The greatest ownership of all is to glance around and understand.

Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders.