Lewis Terman

Psychologist American 1877 – 1956

American psychologist who developed Stanford-Binet IQ test and studied gifted children.

438 quotes

"Dreams without effort remain merely fantasies."
Dreams
"Humor can be a sign of high intelligence."
Humor
"Beauty in nature teaches us about harmony."
Nature
"Art expresses what words sometimes cannot."
Art
"Science and reason should guide our decisions."
Science
"Music has the power to elevate the human spirit."
Music
"Faith and reason need not be in conflict."
Faith
"Leadership requires both vision and humility."
Leadership
"Hard work is often more valuable than raw ability."
Work
"Dreams provide direction for our life's journey."
Dreams
"Laughter and joy are signs of a well-lived life."
Happiness
"Inner beauty surpasses outer appearance."
Beauty
"All people eventually face mortality; wisdom lies in acceptance."
Death
"Persistence in the face of failure builds character."
Perseverance
"Gratitude transforms our perspective on life."
Gratitude
"Innovation comes from combining existing ideas in new ways."
Creativity
"Justice requires both intelligence and compassion."
Justice
"Patience is a virtue that brings its own rewards."
Patience
"Acts of kindness have ripple effects we may never see."
Kindness
"Inner strength grows through facing adversity."
Strength
"Fear teaches us about our values and priorities."
Fear
"True power comes from knowledge and self-control."
Power
"Money is a tool, not a measure of worth."
Money
"Health is the foundation of a productive life."
Health
"Adventure awaits those brave enough to seek it."
Adventure
"The imagination of a child is a precious resource."
Imagination
"Technology should serve humanity, not replace it."
Technology
"History teaches us valuable lessons for the future."
History
"Philosophy helps us examine our deepest assumptions."
Philosophy
"Literature connects us across time and culture."
Literature