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Edward Thorndike Quotes

When, instead of merely associating some act with some situation in the animal way, we think the situation out, we have a set of particular feelings of its elements.

Edward Thorndike

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Animal Think Feelings Situation Way

Some guys practice like all-Americans but they can't play!

Joe Montana

Practice Play Like Some Guys

I know so many women, comic geniuses. Where are the parts?

Melanie Mayron

Women Know Where Comic Many Parts

I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?

Robert Redford

Environmental Think Security Defend

A big part of green tech will be organisms that eat waste.

Steve Jurvetson

Green Will Eat Big Tech Waste

I could do a show with men; I'd love to do that, but it's women that I know and understand.

Amanda de Cadenet

Love Women Men Know Understand Show

There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

Roger Ascham

Learning Good Will Wit Praise

The working classes in every country only learn to fight in the course of their struggles.

Rosa Luxemburg

Fight Learn Country Struggles Only

I just try to keep making good records, try to write songs the best way I can and take my job seriously. Like most people take their jobs.

Jason Isbell

Good Best Job People I Can Way

Congealed fat is pretty much the same, irrespective of the delicacy around which it is concealed.

Clement Freud

Fat Same Pretty Much Around Which

As unique as we all are, an awful lot of us want the same things. We want to shake up our current less-than-fulfilling lives. We want to be happier, more loving, forgiving and connected with the people around us.

Brene Brown

People Unique Loving Want Connected

Eddie Izzard is absolutely brilliant. I would love to write something for him.

Bruce Vilanch

Love Brilliant Write Him Something

The 'teavangelicals' of the 21st century have flipped the script, turning their ideas about Christianity, social responsibility, and care for the downtrodden into a mythology of Christian founding fathers.

Anthea Butler

Responsibility Ideas Care Christian