Top 1200 Brain Function Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

What was the function of poetry if not to improve the petty, cautious minds of evasive children?

the function of militarism is to kill. It cannot live except through murder.

Greece's debt is going to be a function of a lot of factors down the road.

If I don't get eight hours, I can't function, so I'm a great believer in power naps.

Michelle Obama blows my mind. Form and function, style and grace.

The function of education is to help you from childhood not to imitate anybody, but be yourself all the time.

The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.

We are similar to a museum. My function is to present old masterpieces in modern frames.

I think comedians have a function in society, which is to make fun of our icons.

Until and unless we could disband these militias, this country won't be able to function properly.

In the end, I think, the state's rigidity is a function of its own insecurity, its indecisiveness.

Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature?

The function of the artist is to organize the facets of life according to his imagination.

The function of art is to make that understood which in the form of argument would be incomprehensible.

I will try to account for the degree of my aesthetic emotion. That, I conceive, is the function of the critic.

Character is higher than intellect. Thinking is the function; living is the functionary.

The function of abundance is not to possess things but to use them and gather experiences.

Have I ever told you how sexy your brain is?" "Finally! A man who wants me for my brain." "I want all of you. Each individual part and the sum of them all. I want you for everything you are and everything you will ever be. I will never have enough of you, because there's no such thing." He stared right into my eyes, and I couldn't have looked away if I'd wanted to. I was trapped, and never in my life had I been so happy to be caught. "I will never let you go again.

Very early, it became clear to me that East Germany could not function.

The real function of the artist is to give fresh vision to their own generation.

Climate change is a threat to the conditions in which our economy can function at all.

Often when I talk about what I do, making isn't just this inevitable function tacked on at the end.

Sweaters in light hues function perfectly as between-season buffers.

One of the big lessons from behavioral economics is that we make decisions as a function of the environment that we're in.

The function of art is to do more than tell it like it is-it’s to imagine what is possible.

The value of any investment is, and always must be, a function of the price you pay for it.

To be alive is power; existence in itself; without a further function; omnipotence.

Make sure you aren't sacrificing function for fashion. A great shoe has both.

The function of Theology? The recitation of the incomprehensible by the unspeakable to pick the pockets of the unthinking.

The function of comedy is to dispelunconsciousness by turning the searchlight of the keenest moral and intellectual analysisright on to it.

The physical reality is assumed to be the wave function of the whole universe itself.

It is function of government to invent philosophies to explain the demands of its own convenience.

The only purpose of advertising is to sell. It has no other function worth mentioning.

Know the function of a fuse box and the appearance of a tripped circuit breaker.

Comedy is very strange to me and I don't fully understand it's purpose or function.

The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task is of any consequence.

My bookshelves chiefly function as a snapshot of what I was reading prior to the invention of the Kindle.

Reality is a wave function traveling both backward and forward in time.

In brief, the function of knowledge is to make one experience freely available to other experiences.

Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.

The function of (heroic) symbols is to give you a sense of Aha! Yes, I know what it is, it's myself.

I'm a storyteller - that's the chief function of a director. And they're moving pictures, let's make 'em move!

What's unique about transportation is that it's the one function that repeats itself throughout the supply chain.

Beware of thinkers whose minds function only when they are fueled by a quotation.

In the world of poker, it's not heroic to try to function on a couple hours of sleep.

The function of the photographer is to help people understand the world around them.

To serve the Word is to fulfill the highest function of which man is capable.

Neural science, which is the study of the brain, tells us that we have up to one billion brain cells with thousands of branches that communicate with each other much like a complex highway system. The more we attend to something, or the more we engage in certain behaviors, the more those particular cells communicate and the pathways between them deepen. This is how our values, our beliefs, and our motivations are actually formed.

Music's staying power is a function of how timeless the lyrics, song and production are.

The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them.

The function of the artist is to make people like life better than they have before.

The kind of products you envision as an entrepreneur is a function of your life experience.

The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplacable being.

GDP is a function of capital, labour and how productively you use both.

Companies used to be able to function with autocratic bosses. We don't live in that world anymore.

The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue.

This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor: to change the character of our thought.

The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.

The politicization of the presidency would pose a real threat to the institution and its function.

B is for Breasts Of which ladies have two; Once prized for the function, Now for the view.