Jerome Kagan Quotes

#1. When people ask me if I'm liberal or conservative, I say, 'Yeah.' I'm both of them. To be a liberal means to be open-minded and generous and open to new ideas. And to be conservative means to hold onto things that are important, things that shouldn't be cast aside.

Adam Hamilton

#2. 'King of California' was just, I thought, a really great, fresh, original kind of script. I loved the tone, the mix of tragedy, comedy, and drama, and that it was a good part.

Michael Douglas

#3. This is reality, not a dream.

Martina Navratilova

#4. Don't be afraid to start dreaming new dreams.You're never too old to dream a new dream.

Brittainy C. Cherry

#5. Smile at someone, and you have them for a second. Wink at someone, and you have them for a minute. Hug someone, and you have them for an hour. Kiss someone, and you have them for a day.
Love someone, and you have them for a lifetime.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#6. If any state in the Union will declare that it prefers separation ... to a continuance in union ... I have no hesitation in saying, 'let us separate.

Thomas Jefferson

#7. The companies we admire are like the people we admire: resilient, authentic, personable, collaborative, ambitious, and humble.

Chip Conley

#8. There'll always be wars because men love wars. Women don't, but men do..

Margaret Mitchell

#9. After hunger, a human's most important need is to know what is virtuous.

Jerome Kagan

#10. Joy and serenity are not slavishly tied to our physiology. We are not programmed neurons over which we have no control. We are collaborators in the generation of our thoughts and emotions.

Jerome Kagan

#11. Genes and family may determine the foundation of the house, but time and place determine its form.

Jerome Kagan

#12. We Robertses have too many teeth for our mouths.

Emma Roberts

#13. During the latency years, American children need experiences that promote academic talents, a sense of responsibility, and most important, a belief that they can attain the goals valued by self and community. They need reassurance that these goals are attainable.

Jerome Kagan