M. Carey Thomas Quotes

Minds differ still more than faces.

I guess different brains work in different ways.

It would probably astound each of them beyond measure to be let into his neighbor's mind and to find how different the scenery there was from that in his own.

Every mind is different; and the more it is unfolded, the more pronounced is that difference.

I think a smart guy can learn. Some guys learn - it's just like all of us - some guys can learn electronics, some of us can't. Some people can learn something else, some of us can't. I mean, we're all wired differently.

For too long, we've assumed that there is a single template for human nature, which is why we diagnose most deviations as disorders. But the reality is that there are many different kinds of minds. And that's a very good thing.

We all know we are unique individuals, but we tend to see others as representatives of groups.

Boys have a tendency to jump around a lot more than girls. Boys have that desire to want to dunk way more than girls do. It just never seemed like something we could truly fathom and do.

We are all different. There is no such thing as a standard or run-of-the-mill human being, but we share the same human spirit.

I think there are profound differences between women and men. In intelligence and creativity, there is no difference, but in what one loves, what one likes, the passions - there are differences.

It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular.

It's interesting to see how we are all uniquely different.

Each brain is exposed to different circumstances. It's very likely that your brain is unique in the history of the universe.

Boys are different from girls, but boys are also different from other boys, just as girls are different from other girls. Calling a book 'for boys' or 'for girls' is well-meaning, but to me, not terribly helpful.

Brains, you see, vary a lot from person to person - they vary as much as faces do.

Ten men, ten minds

Kids are different. Boys and girls at 14, 15, 16 - some are more developed in the mind; some aren't... It comes down to the individual.

Every individual we meet is different than we are. Members of the same family differ one from the other. Friend differs from friend, husband from wife, sister from brother, nation from nation. All these differences make 'feeling' love difficult and isolated to specific individuals according to our tastes and their personalities.

There is no such thing as an average human being. If you have a normal brain, you are superior.

There's going to be biological differences between the genders. There's going to be biological differences between two women or two men. There's biological differences between all of us. My concern is, why are we so concerned about it?

Other men are lenses through which we read our own minds. Each man seeks those of different quality from his own, and such as are good of their kind; that is, he seeks other men, and the rest.

Each mind has its own method.

Nudists are fond of saying that when you come right down to it everyone is alike, and, again, that when you come right down to it everyone is different.

There is no such thing as a weird human being, It's just that some people require more understanding than others.

The understanding also hath its idiosyncrasies as well as other faculties.