School yourself to demureness and patience. Learn to inure yourself to drudgery in science. Learn, compare, collect the facts.

Never think that you already know all. However highly you are appraised, always have the courage to say to yourself-I am ignorant.

Don't become a mere recorder of facts, but try to penetrate the mystery of their origin.

When the dog is repeatedly teased with the sight of objects inducing salivary secretion from a distance, the reaction of the salivary glands grows weaker and weaker and finally drops to zero.

Science demands from a man all his life. If you had two lives that would not be enough for you. Be passionate in your work and in your searching.

While you are experimenting, do not remain content with the surface of things.

Men are apt to be much more influenced by words than by the actual facts of the surrounding reality

Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air. Facts are the air of science. Without them a man of science can never rise.

Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands.

It is still open to question whether psychology is a natural science, or whether it can be regarded as a science at all.

Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly.

A dream is only impossible if you allow your thoughts and beliefs to convince you to believe so

Don't let two men fall in love with you, girls. It's not the sort of thing that ends well."-Uncle Charles

Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up.

I think you always have, you know, new players. Every year you see new faces, juniors coming into the seniors. I was one of them at the time long time ago now.

Rooting for other people's failure does get in the way of your success.

The cultural transformation from the love of power to the power of love is the drama of our time.

If you're bullied your entire life you want to be able to just scream to the world 'well that's who I am!'

Also, to be honest, my dad wanted me to be an athlete. And I think all sons want to prove something to their dad. So now, aged 35, I want to see what I can achieve physically.

A long time ago, I had an idea to make a book for preschoolers who had older siblings who were going to school.

We not not our feelings. We are not our moods. We not even our thoughts.