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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.


Edward Thorndike


#because #brain #coarse #connections #dog

The function of intellect is to provide a means of modifying our reactions to the circumstances of life, so that we may secure pleasure, the symptom of welfare.


Edward Thorndike


#function #intellect #life #may #means

Of all the passions of mankind, the love of novelty most rules the mind. In search of this, from realm to realm we roam. Our fleets come loaded with every folly home.


Shelby Foote


#every #fleets #folly #home #loaded

It's so much easier to suggest solutions when you don't know too much about the problem.


Malcolm Forbes


#easier #know #much #problem #solutions

I cannot imagine any other country in the world where the opposition would seek, and the chief executive would allow, the dissemination of his most private and personal conversations with his staff, which, to be honest, do not exactly confer sainthood on anyone concerned.


Gerald R. Ford


#any #anyone #cannot #chief #chief executive

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


Edward Thorndike


#complexity #consists #delicacy #evolution #formation

I don't mind doing interviews. I don't mind answering thoughtful questions. But I'm not thrilled about answering questions like, 'If you were being mugged, and you had a lightsaber in one pocket and a whip in the other, which would you use?'


Harrison Ford


#answering #being #doing #had #i

I have relationships with people I'm working with, based on our combined interest. It doesn't make the relationship any less sincere, but it does give it a focus that may not last beyond the experience.


Harrison Ford


#based #beyond #combined #does #experience

With the CGI, suddenly there's a thousand enemies instead of six - the army goes off into the horizon. You don't need that. The audience loses its relationship with the threat on the screen. That's something that's consistently happening and it makes these movies like video games and that's a soulless enterprise. It's all kinetics without emotion.


Harrison Ford


#audience #cgi #consistently #emotion #enterprise

Even military ministers have no more than a certain amount of control. It is customary that they have the right and the power to participate, from a political and military point of view, in the planning of actual operations.


Hideki Tojo


#amount #certain #control #customary #even






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