The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking. Albert Einstein, Physics and Reality [1936]

The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. Emerson

Creative thinking should be viewed as an essential supplement to, though not a replacement for, critical thinking. Lloyd P. Provost...

Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor....

Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe to natural temperance even than unintellectual sensuality; it strikes at...

No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut. Sam Rayburn, Lawrence Daily...

Many of us spend our whole lives running from feeling with the mistaken belief that you cannot bear the pain....

In all life one should comfort the afflicted, but verily, also, one should afflict the comfortable, and especially when they...

Do not speak harshly to any one; those who are spoken to will answer thee in the same way. Angry...

There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. Russian proverb