Quotes by : Edward Thorndike

It will, of course, be understood that directly or indirectly, soon or late, every advance in the sciences....

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

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

Human beings are accustomed to think of intellect as the power of having and controlling ideas and of....

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

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

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

Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men,....