For origin and development of human faculty we must look to these processes of association in lower animals.

Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure.

Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and psychology.

Amongst the minds of animals that of man leads, not as a demigod from another planet, but as a king from the same race.

Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.

Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these four topics: Aims, materials, means and methods.

All that exists, exists in some amount and can be measured.

He who learns and runs away, lives to learn another day.

Nowhere more truly than in his mental capacities is man a part of nature.

The intellectual evolution of the race consists in an increase in the number, delicacy, complexity, permanence and speed of formation of such associations.

The dog, on the other hand, has few or no ideas because his brain acts in coarse fashion and because there are few connections with each single process.

I was twelve. You were girls, and therefore an entirely different species.

What must it be like to have such faith in the world, in plans, in your own ability to control your fate? It was contagious, that's what it was. I could not help it. I caught his hope like a plague.

…gender is not sane. It's not sane to call a rainbow black and white.

I wanted to be a martial arts film star when I was a teenager.

I would very much like to make Westerns. I love Westerns. I've worked on many Westerns in my youth, in Spain and here, and I love working on them.

Pollution is merely a resource that isn't being used properly.

I sighed and stared off without any particular focus. "I miss him so much." "I'm sorry," she said. "Will it ever get better?" The question seemed to catch her by surprise. "I...I don't know.

The symptoms of compassion and benevolence, in some people, are like those minute guns which warn you that you are in deadly peril.

Fools admire everything in an author of reputation.