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"Child psychology and animal psychology are of relatively slight importance, as compared with the sciences which deal with the corresponding physiological problems of ontogeny and phylogeny."
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"Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and importance, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction."

"For Stevie, the words are of prime importance; the song moves around the words, rather than the words moving around the song."

"Information of fundamental importance to the general problem of atomic structure has resulted from systematic studies of the cosmic radiation carried out by the Wilson cloud-chamber method."

"With the increasing importance of standards for system-level objects such as COM and CORBA, it is particularly important that the C++ bindings to those be clean, well documented, and simple to use."

"Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain."

"It is necessary to be concerned about the importance of educating a really beautiful human spirit."

"The importance of information is directly proportional to its improbability."

"For me archaeology is not a source of illustrations for written texts, but an independent source of historical information, with no less value and importance, sometimes more importance, that the written sources."

"The parents have not only to train their children: it is of at least equal importance that they should train themselves."

"The plants which stand next to dwarf trees in importance with the Chinese are certainly chrysanthemums, which they manage extremely well, perhaps better than they do any other plant."
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"We speak of virtue, honour, reason; but our thought does not translate any one of these concepts into a substance."


"The results of ethnic psychology constitute, at the same time, our chief source of information regarding the general psychology of the complex mental processes."


"Physiology is concerned with all those phenomena of life that present them selves to us in sense perception as bodily processes, and accordingly form part of that total environment which we name the external world."


"Physiological psychology, on the other hand, is competent to investigate the relations that hold between the processes of the physical and those of the mental life."


"In Aristotle the mind, regarded as the principle of life, divides into nutrition, sensation, and faculty of thought, corresponding to the inner most important stages in the succession of vital phenomena."


"The materialistic point of view in psychology can claim, at best, only the value of an heuristic hypothesis."


"Now, there are a very large number of bodily movements, having their source in our nervous system, that do not possess the character of conscious actions."


"From the standpoint of observation, then, we must regard it as a highly probable hypothesis that the beginnings of the mental life date from as far back as the beginnings of life at large."


"Philosophical reflection could not leave the relation of mind and spirit in the obscurity which had satisfied the needs of the naive consciousness."


"In the animal world, on the other hand, the process of evolution is characterised by the progressive discrimination of the animal and vegetative functions, and a consequent differentiation of these two great provinces into their separate departments."
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