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  • Idleness is the parent of psychology. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Psychology has a long past, but only a short history. -- Hermann Ebbinghaus
  • Psychology keeps trying to vindicate human nature. History keeps undermining the effort. -- Mason Cooley
  • Psychology describes. The Bible prescribes. 'Turn from evil. Let that be the medicine to keep you in health.' Pr 3:7,8. -- Elisabeth Elliot
  • Psychology either tends to glorify human beings or trivialize them, leaving out the complexity of the human soul and the demands of God." -- Gene Edward Veith Jr.
  • Psychology of small things rules. -- Stefan Fatsis
  • Through others we become ourselves. -- Lev S. Vygotsky
  • Psychology is a very unsatisfactory science. -- Wolfgang Kohler
  • Psychology is the science of mental life -- William James
  • Psychology is action, not thinking about oneself. -- Albert Camus
  • Psychology is a bus that accompanies an airplane. -- Karl Kraus
  • Psychology doesn't address the soul; that's something else. -- David Chase
  • Psychology is the most important factor in chess. -- Alexander Alekhine
  • If it's not one thing, it's your mother. -- Sigmund Freud
  • But I majored in Drama, modified with Psychology. -- Rachel Dratch
  • Psychology is a subject of life, death, and in-betweens. -- Santosh Kalwar
  • Psychology is as useless as directions for using poison. -- Karl Kraus
  • Psychology ought certainly to give the teacher radical help. -- William James
  • Psychology has a long past, but only a short history -- Herman Ebbinghaus
  • Psychology has a long past, yet its real history is short. -- Hermann Ebbinghaus
  • We can't win against obsession. They care, we don't. They win. -- Douglas Adams
  • Psychology helps to measure the probability that an aim is attainable. -- Edward Thorndike
  • Psychology lures even most serious people into romancing, and quite unconsciously. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt. -- Marianne Moore
  • Psychology must postulate uniformity of interrelation of physical, physiological, and psychic processes. -- Boris Sidis
  • Psychology, which explains everything, Explains nothing, And we are still in doubt. -- Marianne Moore
  • Psychology is ultimately mythology, the study of the stories of the soul. -- James Hillman
  • Psychology often becomes the disease of which it should be the cure. -- Bertrand Russell
  • Psychology should be just as concerned with building strength as with repairing damage -- Martin Seligman
  • I wished by treating Psychology like a natural science, to help her become one. -- William James
  • I majored in Psychology in college. I was going to be a child psychologist. -- Gloria Estefan
  • Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man. -- Edward Thorndike
  • More succinctly put, Inspirational Psychology offers ways to live, learn about, and practice love. -- Lee L Jampolsky
  • Inspirational Psychology brings peace and choice to life even in the most difficult of situations. -- Lee L Jampolsky
  • Psychology is more concerned with identifying the degree of mental disorder and less with its cure! -- Ramana Pemmaraju
  • Psychology is probably the most important factor in the market - and one that is least understood. -- David Dreman
  • you can't read Human mind by #Psychology... you can read their mind by talking with them at night.. -- Self_Thought
  • Psychology is a science, and teaching is an art; and sciences never generate arts directly out of themselves. -- William James
  • I think my degrees in Theology and Psychology qualified me for nothing, but probably prepared me for everything. -- Brooke Bida
  • My degree was in Depth Psychology and Religion, so I can really speak directly about pop American psychology masquerading as Yoga. -- Gary Kraftsow
  • Psychology motivates the quality of analysis and puts it to use. Psychology is the driver and analysis is the road map. -- Ed Seykota
  • A Separation Cosmology produces a Separation Psychology, a psychological viewpoint that says that I am over here and you are over there. -- Neale Donald Walsch
  • Psychology plays a big part but I always say psychology will only be a differentiator when the players are of equal technical strength. -- Viswanathan Anand
  • Psychology either tends to glorify human beings or trivialize them, leaving out the complexity of the human soul and the demands of God. -- Gene Edward Veith Jr.
  • Psychology is action, not thinking about oneself. We continue to shape our personality all our life. To know oneself, one should assert oneself. -- Albert Camus
  • Physics investigates the essential nature of the world, and biology describes a local bump. Psychology, human psychology, describes a bump on the bump. -- Willard Van Orman Quine
  • Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system of such acts as they make up mental life. -- Samuel Alexander
  • Most people regarded Psychology as a science. Some called it a soft science, but those making such a distinction grew fewer by the year. -- Dean Koontz
  • Within Inspirational Psychology, health doesn't refer to just the state of the body, but also the state of the mind, which affects the body. -- Lee L Jampolsky
  • Psychology and acting are very closely linked. It's just about studying people and how they work. It can be an incredible discipline and exercise. -- Claire Danes
  • It is with children that we have the best chance of studying the development of logical knowledge, mathematical knowledge, physical knowledge, and so forth. -- Jean Piaget
  • Psychology was going to be my minor in college. I've always been really interested in the human mind, which is probably why I'm an actor. -- Crystal Reed
  • Bashful=Spanish, Miss Gardenia Doc=Psychology, Mr. Wang Happy=Chemistry 2, Mr. Durbin Dopey=English Lit., Mr. Purcell Dippy=Math, Mrs. Craig Dumbass=PE, Coach Crater -- Lisa McMann
  • Psychology cannot tell people how they ought to live their lives. It can however, provide them with the means for effecting personal and social change. -- Albert Bandura
  • Psychology assumes that "things" are and "minds" are; and that, within certain limits determined by the so-called "nature" of both, they act causally upon each other. -- George Trumbull Ladd
  • Psychology is the science of psychic states both as to content and form, regarded from an objective standpoint, and brought in relation to the living corporeal individual. -- Boris Sidis
  • Psychology is sometimes called a new science. This is quite wrong. Psychology is, perhaps, the oldest science, and, unfortunately, in its most essential features a forgotten science. -- P.D. Ouspensky
  • Psychobabble attempts to redefine the entire English language just to make a correct statement incorrect. Psychology is the study of why someone would try to do this. -- Criss Jami
  • The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises. -- Sigmund Freud
  • In all the sciences except Psychology we deal with objects and their changes, and leave out of account as far as possible the mind which observes them. -- Charles D. Broad
  • In Psychology we deal with minds and their processes, and leave out of account as far as possible the objects that we get to know by means of them. -- Charles D. Broad
  • Psychology teaches us at every step that though two types of activity can have the same external manifestation, whether in origin or essence, their nature may differ most profoundly. -- Lev S. Vygotsky
  • Psychology, so dedicated to awakening human consciousness, needs to wake itself up to one of the most ancient human truths: we cannot be studied or cured apart from the planet. -- James Hillman
  • In fact, it is Shakespeare who gives us the map of the mind. It is Shakespeare who invents Freudian Psychology. Freud finds ways of translating it into supposedly analytical vocabulary. -- Harold Bloom
  • A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a secular, ostensibly scientific way of affirming the primacy of spirit over matter. -- Susan Sontag
  • A Separation Psychology produces a Separation Sociology, a way of socializing with each other that encourages the entire human society to act as separate entities serving their own separate interests. -- Neale Donald Walsch
  • Inspirational Psychology includes the practical application of identifying the thoughts and mistaken beliefs that cause us pain, along with a contemplative practice to discover our true nature, which is Love. -- Lee L Jampolsky
  • Psychology is still trying to explain the perception of the position of an object in space, along with its shape, size, and so on, and to understand the sensations of color. -- James J. Gibson
  • Psychology doesn't like to talk about evil. It likes to talk about bad childhoods. But I very much believe that some people are evil and motivation is not necessary for evil. -- Laura Schlessinger
  • The aim of Positive Psychology is to catalyze a change in psychology from a preoccupation only with repairing the worst things in life to also building the best qualities in life. -- Martin Seligman
  • Interesting survey in the current Journal of Abnormal Psychology: New York City has a higher percentage of people you shouldn't make any sudden moves around than any other city in the world. -- David Letterman
  • The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?' -- Sigmund Freud
  • It's not too difficult to get the skeletons out of the closet with people, but to get the gold out is a different matter. That is therapy. Psychology is the Art of finding the gold of the spirit. -- Robert Johnson
  • Self-talk reflects your innermost feelings. -- Asa Don Brown
  • Colorless green ideas sleep furiously. -- Noam Chomsky
  • What is an unconditional state? -- Asa Don Brown
  • Are you seeking to be offended? -- Asa Don Brown
  • The benefits of forgiveness are limitless. -- Asa Don Brown
  • Are you living in the moment? -- Asa Don Brown
  • The brain is wider than the sky. -- Emily Dickinson
  • Our perceptions are influenced by our surroundings. -- Asa Don Brown
  • Resiliency is not gender-, age-, or intellectually specific... -- Asa Don Brown
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  • The loss of my child broke my spirit. -- Asa Don Brown
  • Perception and worldview are one's summary of life. -- Asa Don Brown
  • Where does a thought go when it's forgotten? -- Sigmund Freud
  • Trauma does not have to occur by abuse alone... -- Asa Don Brown
  • Resiliency is the essence of a global positive framework... -- Asa Don Brown
  • He who knows how to wait need make no concessions. -- Sigmund Freud
  • The mind is ever ingenious in making its own distress. -- Oliver Goldsmith
  • Allow yourself to be an anchor and anchored by others. -- Asa Don Brown
  • There is no psychology; there is only biography and autobiography. -- Thomas Szasz
  • Perfectionism is adaptive if you are mindful of your humanhood. -- Asa Don Brown
  • Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides. -- Amos Bronson Alcott
  • Loss has no friend, no allies, no benefit to the human spirit. -- Asa Don Brown
  • There is no greater grief, than when a parent losses a child. -- Asa Don Brown
  • Shame and blame should have no place in our body, mind, or spirit. -- Asa Don Brown
  • The loss of a child exploits the emotions of each individual it encounters. -- Asa Don Brown
  • An anchor should be someone who is personally open and willing to communicate. -- Asa Don Brown
  • Psychology Today is probably one of my favorite magazines, Guitar, Guitar World. People. -- Meredith Brooks
  • When one does not have what one wants, one must want what one has. -- Sigmund Freud
  • If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. -- Abraham Maslow
  • Pure happiness and peace are at their peak when your body is in harmony with itself. -- Asa Don Brown
  • All mortals tend to turn into the thing they are pretending to be. This is elementary -- C. S. Lewis
  • My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection. -- Sigmund Freud
  • Don't become a mere recorder of facts, but try to penetrate the mystery of their origin. -- Ivan Pavlov
  • Perception is a vice with which each person is capable of perceiving his or her reality. -- Asa Don Brown
  • Psychology more than any other science has had its pseudo-scientific no less than its scientific period. -- James Mark Baldwin
  • Letting go of the past, is like opening the flood gates of healing to be set free. -- Asa Don Brown
  • A man who doubts himself shouldn't have to try too hard for too long, not until he's seasoned. -- Stephen King
  • The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best. -- Paul Valery
  • Ah! The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women...merely adored. -- Oscar Wilde
  • If you cut a thing up, of course it will smell. Hence, nothing raises such an infernal stink at last, as human psychology. -- D. H. Lawrence
  • A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world. -- Paul Dudley White
  • There is a secret psychology of money. Most people don't know about it. That's why most people never become financially successful. A lack of money is not the problem; it is merely a symptom of what's going on inside of you. -- T. Harv Eker
  • Psychology is as important as substance. If you treat people with respect, they will go out of their way to accommodate you. If you treat them in a patronizing way, they will go out of their way to make your life difficult. -- Mohamed ElBaradei
  • Anyone who wants to know the human psyche will learn next to nothing from experimental psychology. He would be better advised to abandon exact science, put away his scholar's gown, bid farewell to his study, and wander with human heart through the world. -- Carl Jung
  • Some fundamentalists go so far as to reject psychology as a disciplined study, which is unfortunate and polarizing. By definition, psychology is the study of the soul, theology is the study of God. Generally speaking, systematic theology is a study of all the essential doctrines of faith, and that would include the study of our souls (psychology). -- Neil T Anderson
  • Know Thyself -- Oracle of Delphos
  • Asshole Proximity Disorder -- Stefan Molyneux
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