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Even the most sadistic and destructive man is human, as human as the saint.
There is in every child at every stage a new miracle of vigorous unfolding.
Consumerism is hard to describe when it's the ocean and we're the plankton.
To be himself, one neeeds to be free from the pressure of evaluative praise
The responses of the baby monkey are very similar to those of a human baby.
Learners are encouraged to discover facts and relationships for themselves.
Good teaching is forever being on the cutting edge of a child's competence.
All the great performers I have worked with are fueled by a personal dream.
I'm a practical person. I'm not too bad a carpenter. I can renovate houses.
The multiplication force of technology on cognitive differences is massive.
A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.
When you look at your life the greatest happinesses are family happinesses.
Real intimacy depends on truth - lovingly told - especially in the bedroom.
With empathy we don't direct, we follow. Don't just do something, be there.
It's really a spiritual practice that I am trying to show as a way of life.
Creativity is bound up in our ability to find new ways around old problems.
You were never taught how to talk with your face like you speak with words.
There is no recipe to be a great teacher, that's what is unique about them.
Recovery is about purpose and meaning in life, not “sobriety” and meetings.
if you haven't made any mistakes lately, you must be doing something wrong.
If you want to move beyond hive-docility, you must become God the Moralist.
To grant thought causal efficacy is not to invoke a disembodied mental state
Freud had a gene for inefficiency, and I think I have a gene for efficiency.
I've often said that my rats have taught me much more than I've taught them.
Life, at its best, is a flowing, changing process in which nothing is fixed.
Survival prospects are poor for an animal that is not suspicious of novelty.
Mental effort, I would argue, is relatively rare. Most of the time we coast.
Good humor isn't a trait of character, it is an art which requires practice.
Of all work-schools, a good farm is probably the best for motor development.
Creativity begins with an affinity for something. It's like falling in love.
Vessels expose the invisible Zeitgeist, the visible formed by the invisible.
Plato stands for the union of truth and goodness in the supreme idea of God.
How much more precious is a little humanity than all the rules in the world.
Lots of old people don't become wise, but you don't get wise unless you age.
Therapist’s dilemma: those who need help the most, run the farthest from it.
We can only know in the nervous system what we have known in behavior first.
'An Unquiet Mind' wasn't hard to write in terms of the actual writing of it.
Pride, like humility, is destroyed by one's insistence that he possesses it.
All great civilisations, in their early stages, are based on success in war.
All great civilizations, in their early stages, are based on success in war.
We are not the survival of the fittest. We are the survival of the nurtured.
Your presence is the most precious gift you can give to another human being.
The cause of anger lies in our thinking - in thoughts of blame and judgment.
Staying with empathy we allow speakers to touch deeper levels of themselves.
I've always been curious about the psychology of the person behind the mask.
We express our being by creating. Creativity is a necessary sequel to being.
The type of measure used placed constraints on which statistics can be used.
Thinking is a physical process, the human brain is not exempt from evolution
The only people who are truly happy are the people we do not know very well.
Imperfection is not our personal problem - it is a natural part of existing.