cerebral dominance Quotes

Knowledge is your weapon...Kill them with it.

The mind commands the body, and it obeys forthwith; the mind commands itself, and is resisted. The mind commands the hand to be moved, and such readiness is there that the command is scarce to be distinguished from the obedience. Yet the mind is mind, and the hand is body. The mind commands the mind to will, and yet, though it be itself, it obeyeth not. Whence this monstrous thing? and why is it?

Intelligence has got the upper hand to such an extent that it transforms the real task into an unreal trick and reality into a play.

The individual is the brain, not the heart.

In the scale of the destinies, brawn will never weigh so mach as brain.

There's no tyrant like a brain.

The human head is bigger than the globe. It conceives itself as containing more. It can think and rethink itself and ourselves from any desired point outside the gravitational pull of the earth. It starts by writing one thing and later reads itself as something else. The human head is monstrous.

When one part of the brain makes a choice, other parts can quickly invent a story to explain why. If you show the command "Walk" to the right hemisphere (the one without language), the patient will get up and start walking. If you stop him and ask why he's leaving, his left hemisphere, cooking up an answer, will say something like "I was going to get a drink of water."

Man is distinguished from the brute animals in proportion as thought prevails over sense: but in the healthy processes of the mind, a balance is constantly maintained between the impressions from outward objects and the inward operations of the intellect:--for if there be an overbalance in the contemplative faculty, man thereby becomes the creature of mere meditation, and loses his natural power of action.

My left brain has gradually 'eaten' the right-brain capabilities away.

I am extremely left brain dominant, probably 95%-5%. The feeling side of my brain is not really strong.

No affection and a great brain, these are the people to command the world.

The finer the instrument, the greater the power. The mind is much finer and more powerful than the body.

The head is what matters. The rest of the body plays the part of antennae making life possible for people and life itself is inside the skull.

Brain against brute force - and brain came out on the top - as its bound to do.