"I actually taught perceptual psychology at N.Y.U. when I was younger. I was interested in the aesthetic impulse in lower primates. But what really interested me in Dian Fossey was that she made a difference - she saved the gorillas."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Arne Glimcher

#Differences Quotes #Psychology Quotes #Gorillas Quotes

“Life itself is but the expression of a sum of phenomena, each of which follows the ordinary physical and chemical laws.”
“Aight baby show me the exact spot, meet me at Hoyt & Schemethorn at 3 on the dot”
“Never underestimate the power of an encouraging word.”
“The best bands kept making records and had this evolution, where by the end, by their commercial phase or sellout phase, the records are from outer space.”
“When the ax came into the forest the trees said the handle is one of us.”

Source : Alice Walker (1997). “Possessing the Secret of Joy”, p.15, Simon and Schuster
“When I was young, I was too slow. I thought I must learn to run fast by practicing to run fast, so I ran 100 meters fast 20 times. Then I came back, slow,slow,slow. People said, 'Emil, you are crazy. You are training like a sprinter.'”
“Where success is concerned, people are not measured in inches, or pounds, or college degrees, or family back-ground; they are measured by the size of their thinking.”

Source : David J Schwartz (2016). “The Magic of Thinking Big”, p.84, Random House
“I miss the personalization that Vegas was - there were showroom captains and all the dealers knew the gamblers by their first names.”

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