Cognitive Quotes

“Any man could, if he were so inclined, be the sculptor of his own brain.”
― Santiago Ramon y Cajal, Advice for a Young Investigator

“Whenever I think of something but can't think of what it was I was thinking of, I can't stop thinking until I think I'm thinking of it again. I think I think too much.”
― Criss Jami, Killosophy

“Just as we may, through an appalled realization that we were unaware of what was going on in the mind of one we thought we knew, come to wonder how we ever know what another person is thinking or feeling, so too we may, having on some occasion wanted badly to understand and having clearly failed, come to wonder how we ever manage to understand, and how we know that we have succeeded.”
― Patrick Wilson

“Grey Hair Doesn't Guarantee Grey Matter.”
― Rahul Guhathakurta

“There are, in fact,
a cognitive itch
and a divination using the human form
while being alive,
when life is not alive in its own sense
except for the eternity.”
― Marieta Maglas- Eschatological Regression

“I would wonder if forgetfulness is more a product of convenience than cognitive function.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“I cannot remember’ is the most frequent sentence that my girlfriend hears.”
― Steven Magee

“The benefits (of smiling) not only has an ability of changing your momentary condition, but it is capable of having a prolonged effect upon the physiological makeup and structure of your brain.”
― Asa Don Brown

“humans are able to thrive in many different environments, from the frozen tundra to the high mountains to bustling urban centers. This is possible because the human brain is born remarkably unfinished. Instead of arriving with everything wired up – let’s call it “hardwired” – a human brain allows itself to be shaped by the details of life experience. This leads to long periods of helplessness as the young brain slowly molds to its environment. It’s “livewired”.”
― David Eagleman, The Brain: The Story of You by David Eagleman

“The cognitive science's challenge is to link our consensus reality to our internal reality, but physics' challenge is to link our consensus reality to our external reality.”
― Max Tegmark, Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality

“Head injuries are a significant risk to accelerated cognitive decline.”
― Steven Magee

“The neurological/cognitive symptoms are more characteristically variable than constant and often have a distinct fatiguing component to them. Especially common are cognitive ‘fog’ or confusion, slowed information processing speed, trouble with word retrieval and speaking or intermittent dyslexia, trouble with writing, reading, and mathematics, and short-term memory consolidation.”
― Bruce M. Carruthers

“Leadership is not a cognitive skill, but a complex competency”
― @rodrigolobos

“Hello a year in Space, hello cognitive decline.”
― Steven Magee

“Inner voice is embodiment of your intellectual acuity and experiences of life.There is no modus operandi to turn your inner voice to success or disaster.Keep igniting your cognitive ability, inner voice will translate into reality.”
― RamkrishnaGuru

“Vivimos en un constante proceso de reprogramación”
― Juan I. Fernández, Libertad para Gente Inteligente: De la cognición a la acción