The history of acceptance of new theories frequently shows the following steps: At first the new idea is treated as pure nonsense, not worth looking at. Then comes a time when a multitude of contradictory objections are raised, such as: the new theory is too fancy, or merely a new terminology; it is not fruitful, or simply wrong. Finally a… — Kurt Lewin Copy Share
The American cultural ideal of the self-made man, of everyone standing on his own feet, is as tragic a picture as the initiative –… — Kurt Lewin Copy Share Image
A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his… — Kurt Lewin Copy Share Image
A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat, but not too much, above his last achievement. — Kurt Lewin Copy Share Image
Every psychological event depends upon the state of the person and at the same time on the environment, although their relative importance is different… — Kurt Lewin Copy Share Image
The American culture ideal of the "self-made-man," of everyone "standing on his own feet" seemed as tragic a picture as the initiative-destroying dependence on… — Kurt Lewin Copy Share Image
