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Edward Thorndike Quotes

From the lowest animals of which we can affirm intelligence up to man this type of intellect is found.

Edward Thorndike

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 31, 1874 - August 9, 1949

Topics

Intelligence Man Animals Up Found

I wasn't funny. My brother was the funny one in the family.

Jennifer Coolidge

Family Funny Brother

I always conceive a piece as a different set of challenges.

John Corigliano

Challenges Always Different Set

I would like the secular world to know that the Scriptures are about the things that we wrestle with every day. The Scriptures are not ignorant. Life is really hard. We know that things don't always go well and that our hearts don't naturally obey God.

Life God Day World Every Day Know

In what was called the second siege of Leningrad, thousands died, but Putin and his partners in crime got rich. Then Putin killed even more Russians when he had the FSB explode bombs in apartment buildings in Moscow in 1999 to give himself the pretext to seize dictatorial powers.

Rich Buildings Crime Seize More Got

That's probably fair to say that there is a certain amount of pressure to deliver your next role when you do have a fan base as potent as the 'Battlestar Galactica' family. There was certainly a lot of curiosity to all of us on that show - what are you going to do next? Where can we see you next? That was a question we got more often than not.

Family Curiosity Pressure You Say

You don't sign up to 'Trainspotting' expecting glamour.

Jonny Lee Miller

You Glamour Up Sign Expecting

I think abortion is a settled issue in New York.

New York Think Abortion New I Think

People used to ask me, 'What else do you want to do?' For me, the answer was, 'Nothing.' I loved basketball. It's all I wanted.

People Me Basketball Loved You Want

Very few editors worry about heresy - their goals are much too commercial, thank goodness.

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Goals Worry Goodness Commercial Much

I am a good listener. I think that came from my schooling.

Good I Am Think Schooling I Think

Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.

William S. Burroughs

Man Acting Inside Being Advantage

In Hollywood, the guy who plays Batman and Spiderman also plays normal characters. The biggest stars in the world want to play different characters. We can't give the excuse that because an actor played a superhero in his previous film, his next one won't work.

Work Stars World Play Want Actor

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