Isaac Asimov Quotes

The brain weighs only three pounds, yet it is the most complex object in the solar system.

The brain, is the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe.

As long as our brain is a mystery, the universe, the reflection of the structure of the brain will also be a mystery.

The brain is a monstrous, beautiful mess.

The human brain is probably one of the most complex single objects on the face of the earth; I think it is, quite honestly.

When we talk about the brain, it is anything but unidimensional or simplistic or reductionistic.

If our brains were simple enough to be understood, we wouldn't be smart enough to understand them.

And in man is a three-pound brain which, as far as we know, is the most complex and orderly arrangement of matter in the universe.

When I look at the human brain I'm still in awe of it. Every single time you lift off the bone and open the durra and there it is - the human brain, the thing that gives a person a personality, that distinguishes each one of us, that there could be more than 6 billion of us here on this planet with brains that look the same, but each one being distinctly different because of what is going on in that thing. I'll never get over my awe of that.

A profound intriguing and compelling guide to the intricacies of the human brain.

The brain is the last and grandest biological frontier, the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe. It contains hundreds of billions of cells interlinked through trillions of connections. The brain boggles the mind.

Overall, the human brain is the most complex object known in the universe - known, that is, to itself.

The brain is probably the most mysterious subject there is.

No matter how closely you examine the water, glucose, and electrolyte salts in the human brain, you can't find the point where these molecules became conscious.

The brain is the most complex, challenging scientific puzzle we have ever tried to decode.

As a programmer, you're working with very simple structures compared to the brain. So I was always fascinated by how the brain works.

The brain is the black box: the final frontier.

The brain is a body part too; we just know less about it.

Shaped a little like a loaf of French country bread, our brain is a crowded chemistry lab, bustling with nonstop neural conversations.

Listen, no part of me is more definitive of who I am than my brain.

There are in the human mind a group of faculties and in the brain groups of convolutions, and the facts assembled by science so far allow to state, as I said before, that the great regions of the mind correspond to the great regions of the brain.

The fact that a human brain of high amperage, otherwise highly efficient, may have a hole in it is surely not a secret.

You know what, we don't know diddley squat about brains and no one has a clue how these things work, so don't believe what anyone tells you.

The brain is the highest of the organs in position, and it is protected by the vault of the head; it has no flesh or blood or refuse. It is the citadel of sense-perception.

I finally chalked it up to the fact that the brain is truly an extraordinary device: more extraordinary than we can even guess.