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The brain is a more complex and powerful computer than any man-made device.
The more we learn about the brain, the more we discover that we can change it.
From The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance by Steven Kotler
We need to understand why certain brain processes are accompanied by experience.
From The Conscious Mind by David Chalmers
Every time you give yourself a high five, you’re retraining your brain.
From The High 5 Habit by Mel Robbins
Our brains are wired for performance, not for comfort.
From The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance by Steven Kotler
It is not the case that we can simply describe the workings of the brain in terms of computations.
From The Emperor's New Mind by Roger Penrose
The best way to generate new ideas is to have lots of ideas.
From Loonshots by Safi Bahcall
Our brains evolved to navigate a world of social complexity.
From Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert Sapolsky
The mind is more than just the brain.
From The Conscious Mind by David Chalmers
The gut is often called the second brain.
The brain is like a muscle. The more you use it, the stronger it gets.
From The Talent Code by Daniel Coyle
The brain's functioning cannot be reduced to mere algorithms.
From The Emperor's New Mind by Roger Penrose
The brain is the most complex structure in the known universe.
Neural networks are a set of algorithms, modeled loosely after the human brain, that are designed to recognize patterns.
From Deep Learning by Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, and Aaron Courville
The brain is like a muscle, and it gets stronger through practice.
From The Talent Code by Daniel Coyle
The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use, we feel very good. It is when it is used that we feel the best.
From Cosmos by Carl Sagan
Our brains are wired to seek rewards.
From The Molecule of More by Daniel Z. Lieberman and Michael E. Long
The best way to get good ideas is to have lots of ideas.
Mental rehearsal can enhance physical performance by priming the brain.
From The Playmaker's Advantage by Leonard Zaichkowsky and Daniel Peterson