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Edward Thorndike quotes: He who learns and runs away, lives to learn another day.

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

Edward Thorndike quotes: So the animal finally performs in that situation only the fitting act.

So the animal finally performs in that situation only the fitting act.

Edward Thorndike quotes: Whatever exists at all exists in some amount. To know it thoroughly involves knowing its quantity as well as its quality.

Whatever exists at all exists in some amount. To know it thoroughly involves knowing its quantity as well as its quality.

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

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

Edward Thorndike quotes: Dogs get lost hundreds of times and no one ever notices it or sends an account of it to a scientific magazine.

Dogs get lost hundreds of times and no one ever notices it or sends an account of it to a scientific magazine.

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

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

Edward Thorndike quotes: Nowhere more truly than in his mental capacities is man a part of nature.

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

Edward Thorndike quotes: Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.

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

Edward Thorndike quotes: Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals.

Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals.

Edward Thorndike quotes: From the lowest animals of which we can affirm intelligence up to man this type of intellect is found.

From the lowest animals of which we can affirm intelligence up to man this type of intellect is found.

Edward Thorndike quotes: Psychology helps to measure the probability that an aim is attainable.

Psychology helps to measure the probability that an aim is attainable.

Edward Thorndike quotes: Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure.

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

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

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

Edward Thorndike quotes: The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge.

The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge.

Edward Thorndike quotes: All that exists, exists in some amount and can be measured.

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