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Psychology Quotes by Edward Thorndike
- Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.
- The restriction of studies of human intellect and character to studies of conscious states was not without influence on a scientific studies of animal psychology.
- Psychology helps to measure the probability that an aim is attainable.
- Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and psychology.
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- Horror is beyond the reach of psychology. — Theodor Adorno
- Ideologies aren't all that important. What's important is psychology. — James Carville
- No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing. — Anton Chekhov
- One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Colorless green ideas sleep furiously. — Noam Chomsky
- Some people are afraid of what they might find if they try to analyze themselves too much, but you have to crawl… — Tori Amos
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- There were mornings when I just didn't want to get out of bed. But once again, I'm in an adverse situation and… — Picabo Street
- Even when there are adverse circumstances, I try to do my job. And I usually do. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar