Top 41 John B Watson Quotes

#1. Actually, I'm a strong supporter of comprehensive tax reform.

John S. Watson

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#2. She wondered how Dr. Watson - a clever man in his own right - had lasted so many years without bashing his roommate over the head out of sheer frustration.

Emma Jane Holloway

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#3. The behaviorist advances the view that what the psychologists have hitherto called thought is in short nothing but talking to ourselves.

John B. Watson

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#4. So impressed with John Mitchell. His response to this attack has been courageous and brilliant! I wish him and the Lions all the best!

Luke Watson

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#5. Holmes, who loathed every form of society with his whole Bohemian soul, remained in our lodgings in Baker Street, buried among his old books, and alternating from week to week between cocaine and ambition, the drowsiness of the drug, and the fierce energy of his own keen nature.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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#6. Despite some struggles of our own, Americas business and economic system remains the envy of much of the world.

John S. Watson

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#7. Your father may never have produced one of those stuffy tomes we call great literature, but he left the world a substantial collection of delightful adventure stories.

David E. Fessenden

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#8. Chinese growth will either be strong or very strong. They have a voracious demand for energy that will only continue to grow. What they're doing ... is looking at all forms of energy. They're going ahead very strongly with coal, nuclear, oil, natural gas.

John S. Watson

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#9. John [to Sherlock]: You're incredible. A genius. A good friend. And a lousy driver.

Guy Adams

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#10. So it was, my dear Watson, that at two o'clock today I found myself in my old armchair in my own old room, and only wishing that I could have seen my old friend Watson in the other chair which he has so often adorned.
- Sherlock Holmes.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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#11. I was forced to agree.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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#12. Men are built, not born ... Give me the baby, and I'll make it climb and use its hands in constructing buildings of stone or wood ... I'll make it a thief, a gunman or a dope fiend. The possibilities of shaping in any direction are almost endless ...

John B. Watson

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#13. Price creates incentive, and energy will be developed if there's demand for it at the price you can develop it.

John S. Watson

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#14. I am lost without my Boswell.
[Sherlock Holmes on Dr. Watson.]

Arthur Conan Doyle

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#15. Suddenly the dreamer disappeared, and Holmes, the man of action, sprang from his chair.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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#16. Speaking professionally, it was admirably done."
-John H. Watson-
-The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes-

Arthur Conan Doyle

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#17. No one knows just how the idea of a soul or the supernatural started ... It probably had its origin in the general laziness of mankind.

John B. Watson

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#18. No, Sherlock doesn't need another brain. But he could benefit from an extra heart.

Guy Adams

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#19. They say that genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains," he remarked with a smile. "It's a very bad definition, but it does apply to detective work.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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#20. FOCUS - Follow One Course Until Success

John Watson

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#21. No, the events which I am about to describe were simply too monstrous, too shocking to appear in print. They still are. It is no exaggeration to suggest that they would tear apart the entire fabric of society and, particularly at a time of war, this is something I cannot risk.

Anthony Horowitz

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#22. Any truth is better than indefinite doubt. - Sherlock Holmes, as recorded by John H. Watson, M.D., "The Adventure of the Yellow Face

Emma Jane Holloway

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#23. What I see are people who want affordable energy. They want strong environmental standards - they want a lot of things - but first and foremost they want affordable energy. And if you want affordable energy, you want oil, gas and coal.

John S. Watson

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#24. I had no friends who would call upon me and break the monotony of my daily existence.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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#25. In your own case, from all that you have told me, it seems obvious that your faculty of observation and your peculiar facility for deduction are due to your own systematic training."

-John. Watson-

Arthur Conan Doyle

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#26. If your ship does not come in, swim out to it!

John Watson

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#27. There are ... for us no instincts - we no longer need the term in psychology. Everything we have been in the habit of calling an 'instinct' today is a result largely of training - belonging to man's learned behavior.

John B. Watson

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#28. Not that Dr Watson wasn't benign - he was one of the best souls in the Empire - but a man didn't get to be her uncle's right-hand man without a good uppercut and the stamina of a draft horse.

Emma Jane Holloway

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#29. I could not wish anything better than to be associated with my friend in one of those singular adventures which were the normal condition of his existence.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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#30. If you look around the world, the countries with the best environmental practices are the wealthiest. There's a reason for that. If you're worried about where your next meal is going to come from or shelter over your head, your focus is on those things.

John S. Watson

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#31. But not to our Muffin.

Dorothy B. Hughes

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#32. It's bad enough being conned into singing an anti-war message by John Lennon when you think you're just wishing everyone a merry Christmas.

Ian Watson

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#33. One other thing, Lestrade," he added, turning round at the door: "'Rache,' is the German for 'revenge;' so don't lose your time looking for Miss Rachel." With which Parthian shot he walked away, leaving the two rivals open-mouthed behind him.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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#34. The Behaviorist cannot find consciousness in the test-tube of his science.

John B. Watson

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#35. Sherlock: If the occasional pile of clutter offends you, by all means move it.
John: Last time I tried that I was bitten by a large spider you appeared to be using as a bookmark.

Guy Adams

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#36. We weren't Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. I was ok with that, I thought. We had things they didn't, too. Like electricity, and refrigerators. And Mario Kart.

Brittany Cavallaro

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#37. John Watson, a leading childcare authority in the 1920s, sternly advised parents, 'Never hug and kiss [your children], never let them sit in your lap. If you must, kiss them once on the forehead when they say goodnight. Shake hands with them in the morning.'22

Yuval Noah Harari

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#38. It is all very well to say that a man is clever, but the reader wants to see examples of it ...

Arthur Conan Doyle

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#39. Most of the well-developed world - Australia, Western Europe - they develop their resources base, they inventory it, they develop it, and they view it as a good source of jobs and revenue. We are a country that for too long has taken affordable energy for granted.

John S. Watson

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#40. As I turned away, I saw Holmes, with his back against a rock and his arms folded, gazing down at the rush of the waters. It was the last that I was ever destined to see of him in this world.
- Watson.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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#41. This dogma (the soul) has been present in human psychology from earliest antiquity. No one has ever touched the soul, or has seen one in a test tube, or has in any way come into a relationship with it as he has with the other objects of his daily experience.

John B. Watson

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