Quotes of: Abraham-lincoln Keyword

The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority.

Stanley Milgram

A technical survey that systematize, digest, and appraise the mid century state of psychology.

Stanley Smith Stevens

In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.

Laurence J. Peter

If you don't know where you're going, you will probably end up somewhere else.

Laurence J. Peter

Democracy is a process by which people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.

Laurence J. Peter

Make three correct guesses consecutively and you will establish a reputation as an expert.

Laurence J. Peter

Before publishers' blurbs were invented, authors had to make their reputations by writing.

Laurence J. Peter

Discipline is not always internalized and actually can breed resentment among children.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

You cannot add more minutes to the day, but you can utilize each one to the fullest.

Menachem Mendel Schneerson

The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.

Carl Rogers

It is certainly important to be looking for cures to medical disorders, but it is equally important to conduct research on human health and well-being.

Stephen LaBerge

What happens when children reach puberty earlier and adulthood later? The answer is: a good deal of teenage weirdness.

Alison Gopnik

Congress is full of good, decent, smart people who have devoted their lives to public service.

Jonathan Haidt

If you have high IQ, you're really good at finding post-hoc arguments to support your feelings of truthiness.

Jonathan Haidt

The line between good and evil is permeable and almost anyone can be induced to cross it when pressured by situational forces.

Philip Zimbardo

Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about.

Rollo May

We now recognize that abuse and neglect may be as frequent in nuclear families as love, protection, and commitment are in nonnuclear families.

David Elkind

All three of the Abrahamic religions were born and nurtured in arid, disturbed environments.

E. O. Wilson

[Cinema]… obeys the laws of the mind rather than those of the outer world.

Hugo Munsterberg

It flourished with the Saracens, and suffered in the obscure and fanatical days of the Middle Ages.

Isaac Mayer Wise

Religious traditions are in a constant state of development and renewed self-understanding.

David Novak