Virtually all of life's ills boil down to mindlessness. If you can understand someone else's perspective, then there's no reason to be angry at them, envy them, steal from them. — Ellen Langer Copy Share Image
Out of the questions of students come most of the creative ideas and discoveries. — Ellen Langer Copy Share
What we have learned to look for in a situation determines mostly what we see. — Ellen Langer Copy Share
If we respect students abilities to define their own experiences, to generate their own hypotheses, and to discover new ways of categorizing the world,… — Ellen Langer Copy Share
Once you've seen there is another perspective, you can never not see that there's another point of view. — Ellen Langer Copy Share
There is always a step small enough from where we are to get us to where we want to be. If we take that… — Ellen Langer Copy Share
“The same situation of stimulus called by a different name is a different stimulus. Roller coasters are fun but bumpy plane rides are not!” — Ellen Langer Copy Share
When people are not in the moment, they're not there to know that they're not there. — Ellen Langer Copy Share
Virtually all of life's ills boil down to mindlessness. If you can understand someone else's perspective, then there's no reason to be angry at… — Ellen Langer Copy Share
In the perspective of every person lies a lens through which we may better understand ourselves. — Ellen Langer Copy Share
We should open ourselves to the impossible and embrace a psychology of possibility. — Ellen Langer Copy Share
Life consists only of moments, nothing more than that. So if you make the moment matter, it all matters — Ellen Langer Copy Share
