“Intelligence is important in psychology for two reasons. First, it is one of the most scientifically developed corners of the subject, giving the student as complete a view as is possible anywhere of the way scientific method can be applied to psychological problems. Secondly, it is of immense practical importance, educationally, socially, and in regard to physiology and genetics.” WayGivingFirstsTwoImportantReasonProblemScienceViewsPsychologySubjectsStudentsImportanceRegardMethodCornersPracticalsPsychologicalImmenseGeneticsScientific MethodPhysiologyPsychological Problems Author:Raymond Cattell
“The curve and the fast one are important; the change of pace and the other trick deliveries are great but they're not worth a plugged nickel unless you have control to go along with them. And by control I don't mean the ability to put the ball over the plate somewhere between the shoulders and knees. I mean the ability to hit a three-inch target nine times out of ten, the sort of control that lets you put the ball in the exact spot you want it, and to play a corner to the split fraction of an inch.” WantMeanImportantPlayThreeAbilityTenBallsCornersNineTricksShouldersSpotsKneesTargetPaceInchesSplitsPlatesCurvesYankeesDeliveryFractionsNew York YankeesNickels Book:Babe Ruth's Own Book of Baseball Source: Babe Ruth's Own Book of Baseball
“There's no doubt that I'm a better president now than when I first took office. This is not a job where there's a manual, and over time you get a better sense of what's important, what's not, how to see around corners and anticipate problems, as opposed to just managing problems once they've arrived.” FirstsImportantProblemJobsPresidentDoubtOfficeCornersNo DoubtAnticipateWhat's ImportantManualsAround The Corner Author:Barack Obama