Edward Thorndike Quotes

Some statements concern the conscious states of the animal, what he is to himself as an inner life; others concern his original and acquired ways of response, his behavior, what he is an outside observer.

Edward Thorndike

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LifeAnimalBehaviorOthersOutside

I don't want to live in a fantasy world.

Jeff Conaway

LiveWorldWantFantasy

Let's lower costs for health care. Let's put patients in charge of their solutions.

Steve Scalise

HealthCareSolutionsChargeCosts

When I was 18, I went to India and was stupid enough to drink the tap water. I ended up with dysentery. It's not an experience I wish to go through again.

Tom Parker Bowles

WaterExperienceStupidWishEnough

All of which was OK, as that proved then, I certainly wouldn't contradict it as a necessary sense of things.

Robert Creeley

ThingsSenseNecessaryOKContradict

I think my heart will always be made of metal, but it would be ignorant of me and kind of foolish to ignore the other emotional connections you can make in all kinds of music.

Rob Halford

MusicHeartMeThinkConnections

The most adventurous I've been was doing Raleigh International when I was 20.

Rupert Evans

DoingAdventurousBeenMost

When I was 5, my mother threw a party, and a friend and I wrote and performed a play called The Dutch Doll.

Mira Sorvino

FriendMotherPartyPlayDollDutch

I think the best artists find ways to reinvent themselves. They find new ways to tell their stories, or they find new stories to tell.

Jay IDK

BestThinkFindNewTellReinvent

I want to see the birth of my baby. Hopefully it's a boy. He can play for St. John's.

Jayson Williams

BabyPlayWantBoyBirthSee

If I were in the middle of some kind of legal issue, I would get in my car and drive to Fenway. I'd get to the game early and sit in my seats and say, 'I'm home, I'm happy, and I love it here.' It was my therapy.

Joseph Abboud

LoveHomeCarHappyDriveGame

I think the thing about it is when you grow up in Chicago there's such a thing as putting on airs, you know? And you just learn not to put on airs. Don't act like, 'Oh boy, I'm somebody.' They'll slap you down.

Bob Newhart

ThinkGrowLearnYouDownKnow

There is nothing wrong with being a declared liberal or conservative and conducting a sympathetic interview with a political figure who shares your views.

Peggy Noonan

PoliticalWrongNothingConservative

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