“Since we think about ourselves so much of the time, it is comforting to assume ... that we really know the score.... [But] this is not an easy assignment. [As] Santayana wrote, 'Nothing requires a rarer intellectual heroism than willingness to see one's equation written out.'” ThinkingKnowsEasyWrittenIntellectualAssumingScoreWillingnessHeroismEquationsComfortingAssignments Author:Gordon Allport
“The scientist, by the very nature of his commitment, creates more and more questions, never fewer. Indeed the measure of our intellectual maturity, one philosopher suggests, is our capacity to feel less and less satisfied with our answers to better problems.” FeelsProblemScienceAnswersIntellectualCommitmentCapacityScientistPhilosopherSatisfiedMaturityFewer Book:Becoming: Basic Considerations for a Psychology of Personality Source: Becoming: Basic Considerations for a Psychology of Personality
