Benjamin Bloom

Educational Psychologist American 1913 – 1999

Created Bloom's taxonomy; revolutionized educational assessment and objectives.

386 quotes

"Beauty lies not in the face, but in the soul."
Beauty
"Death is not the end, but a transition."
Death
"Perseverance is the key to unlocking all doors."
Perseverance
"Gratitude transforms what we have into what we need."
Gratitude
"Creativity is intelligence having fun."
Creativity
"Justice is the conscience of society."
Justice
"Patience is the virtue of the strong."
Patience
"Kindness is the language that the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
Kindness
"Strength comes not from the body, but from the spirit."
Strength
"Fear is only as deep as the mind allows it to be."
Fear
"Power without responsibility is tyranny."
Power
"Money is a tool, not a master."
Money
"Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being."
Health
"Adventure awaits those brave enough to seek it."
Adventure
"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Imagination
"Technology is a means to an end, not an end in itself."
Technology
"History teaches us the lessons we refuse to learn."
History
"Philosophy is the art of wondering about life's greatest questions."
Philosophy
"Literature is the mirror of society."
Literature
"Politics is the art of the possible."
Politics
"War is the failure of diplomacy and reason."
War
"Motivation is the desire to act in order to achieve a goal."
Motivation
"Inspiration strikes when we are ready to receive it."
Inspiration
"Relationships are the foundation of all human experience."
Relationships
"Solitude is not loneliness, but necessary communion with oneself."
Solitude
"The greatest discovery of our generation is that a person can alter their life by altering their attitude."
Life
"Every great achievement begins with a single decision."
Success
"Love is not just a feeling, but a deliberate choice."
Love
"Wisdom is knowing what you don't know."
Wisdom
"Happiness is the consequence of personal effort."
Happiness