human-mind

Perception is like painting a scenery - no matter how beautifully you paint, it will still be a painting of the scenery, not the scenery itself.

A healthy PFC means a healthy cognitive grip over the world with very little elements of prejudice.

The Kingdom of God is an earthly experience which manifests in an unearthly manner.

Even though it is common knowledge in our field of Neuroscience, I take immense pleasure every time I realize that our perception of the whole universe emerges from the activity of the little specks of jelly inside our skull.

Humanity has pondered over the meaning of God since its beginning. It is one of those cognitive features that came along with the advent of modern Human Consciousness.

Morality does not come to this mortal world from some imaginary paradise. It rises from the neurons of mortal humans.

The two great movers of the human mind are the desire of good and the fear of evil.

Thoughts are the product of a machine we call the human mind. So manufacture some excellent thoughts.

Quran, like most other scriptures, is a book of most wonderful truth mixed with the most disgraceful superstitions of human nature.

I find it a privilege and an honor to be human, for to me, one of the most wondrous and beautiful things in the universe, is found in human form. Because to be human, is to be able to dream dreams of pyramids and skyscrapers, and majestic works of art that spring from the human mind.

Sin, blasphemy, heresy _ all these are primitive ideas created by primitive creatures, unworthy of the title __uman_.

Humanity is not a word my friend. It is a symbol _ a symbol of hope _ a symbol of wisdom _ yet this very symbol has become disgraced by our faults and deluded justification of mistakes.

What is the point of being humans, if our actions scream with more bestiality than humanity!

Arise, my friend _ the world is wailing for kindness _ it is wailing for compassion _ it is wailing for love.

It is extraordinary how the human mind sees what it anticipates and is blind to anything that could not be dreamed of.

Indeed, the human mind appeared to suffer from a crippling need to fabricate in the absence of concrete proof.

When the mind is without fear and prejudice, and the head is held high with the strength of reasoning, then only the brightest rays of religion can penetrate the darkest corners of the human society.

Our mind has evolved in such a way that new wants keep appearing in it relentlessly. But do not confuse them with needs. Needs are necessity, but wants are luxury.