Robert McCrae

Psychologist American Born 1949 (age 77)

American psychologist who developed Big Five personality model with Costa.

405 quotes

"Technology amplifies who we already are."
Technology
"History whispers lessons to those who listen."
History
"Philosophy is the art of asking better questions."
Philosophy
"Literature mirrors the infinite complexity of the human heart."
Literature
"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of understanding."
Peace
"The strongest love is that which accepts imperfection."
Love
"Motivation fades, but discipline endures."
Motivation
"Inspiration strikes those prepared to receive it."
Inspiration
"Family is the soil from which we grow."
Family
"Happiness is found in the spaces between ambition."
Happiness
"Success without integrity is a hollow victory."
Success
"Friendship is the mirror in which we see ourselves truly."
Friendship
"Hope is the seed of all human endeavor."
Hope
"Courage is fear acknowledged and transcended."
Courage
"Education unlocks the doors within ourselves."
Education
"Time is the currency we cannot earn back."
Time
"Truth is simple; lies require maintenance."
Truth
"Freedom is responsibility fully embraced."
Freedom
"Nature teaches what no book can convey."
Nature
"Art is the voice of the voiceless."
Art
"Science illuminates the wonder already present."
Science
"In every person lies an artist waiting to be discovered."
Creativity
"The pursuit of excellence is the pursuit of meaning."
Success
"Patience is the soil where wisdom grows."
Patience
"Strength is gentle when it is true."
Strength
"Fear often wears the mask of reason."
Fear
"Power without compassion is tyranny."
Power
"Money is a tool; only character is wealth."
Money
"Health is the foundation upon which all else is built."
Health
"Adventure teaches what school cannot."
Adventure