The power of authority is never more subtle and effective than when it produces a psychological atmosphere or climate favorable to the… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
“When you are in psychological distress and someone really hears you without passing judgement on you, without trying to take responsibility for… — Carl R. Rogers Copy Share Image
Over the years it [the National Committee for Mental Hygiene] has championed for the promotion of 'mental health' despite the fact that… — E. Fuller Torrey Copy Share Image
All of the sudden, my right leg caved in. I crumpled to the floor in pain. The doctor weren't sure I'd ever… — Wilt Chamberlain Copy Share Image
The worst violence we can do to each other often is psychological, especially in families. I dwell a lot on domestic danger.… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
“She averted his eyes, but not before he recognized the pain in them, a tormented and languished gaze, a stare preserved for… — Jacqueline Simon Gunn Copy Share Image
I’m interested in using the iconography of nature and the American landscape as surrogates or metaphors for psychological anxiety, fear or desire — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
“It’s as if we regard other people as psychological crystals, with everything important refracted to the visible surface, while regarding ourselves as… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
I wanted to avoid what some modern tellers have done, quite legitimately, to make fairy tales more like novels and short stories,… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
The worst time in any writer's life is the two months before publication. ALL writers become mental and pathetic, even those of… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
In the face of death, especially violent death, things don't make sense anymore. So death is the dissolution of either physical form… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I have read various articles on the fourth dimension, the relativity theory of Einstein, and other psychological speculation on the constitution of… — Charles Lane Poor Copy Share Image
To me sympathy for a character has little to do with how morally upstanding or wicked they are. All that really matters… — James Lasdun Copy Share Image
When you get your self realization or your second birth you become entitled to an awareness by which you can find out… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Rhythm is a means of organizing sound into specific energy formulas to harmonize the mind and body. Chanting, rhythmic breathing and drumming… — Layne Redmond Copy Share Image
“The city was a machine of its own, continuously producing. We were constantly pumped out through its assembly line, in different forms… — Cristina Martin Copy Share Image
“Many people go around bragging, feeling proud of destructive behaviour and holding onto it like a flower yet unknown to them, they… — Audrey Kanyera Copy Share Image
The psychological trauma of losing a job can be as great as the trauma of a divorce. It creates a lot of… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
When I was doing 'Executive Orders,' I talked about Ebola to people who know about infectious diseases and their use as weapons… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
Thinking happy thoughts literally creates a positive chemical change in the brain which stimulates both positive physical and psychological benefits. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Allopathic doctors used to laugh condescendingly at those who posited that psychological, emotional and spiritual factors were important contributors to the sickness… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to say is that a lot that lies behind being able to live the writing life is psychological and… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
I just gave them a little scare. A touch of psychological terror. As Joseph Conrad once wrote, true terror is the kind… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Love is always mutual and reflective. You may hate me, and if I want to love you, you repulse me. But if… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The nice thing about the zodiac as a system is it is quite comprehensive as a range of impulses and psychological states… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
“Don’t hide what you have just because people tell you it’s not normal. I have known normal people…and guess what? They are… — Sidney Knight Copy Share Image
The moves to contractualism and utilitarianism required some extra ingredients besides mortalism, the denial that God is in charge of the world,… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
When I go around in America and I see the bulk of the white people, they do not feel oppressed; they feel… — John Trudell Copy Share Image
People reveal so much of their mental processes online, simply because the psychological effect of anonymity just means that a whole raft… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
The question of whether one alleges the Superiority or Inferiority of any given race is irrelevant; racism has only one psychological root:… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
On the deepest level, what I know for sure is that who I am, essentially, is consciousness and consciousness is timeless and… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Clearly this business of treating minds, particularly this big business of treating young minds, has not policed itself, and has no incentive… — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
Eating disorders can have serious medical and psychological consequences which, left unchecked, can kill. Parents should address this issue and ask their… — Tipper Gore Copy Share Image
When a belief becomes dominant in American psychological circles one can be sure of one thing: that belief refers to something that… — Walter A. Davis Copy Share Image
If our titles recall the known myths of antiquity, we have used them again because they are the eternal symbols upon which… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
You have a certain set of facts and you are looking for situations where you have an edge, whether the edge is… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
All other forms of history - economic history, social history, psychological history, above all sociology - seem to me history with the… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
I have approached the buildings as psychological and poetic manifestations - rather than from the more technical viewpoints of the architect and… — Clarence John Laughlin Copy Share Image
A medical man likes to make psychological observations, and sometimes in the pursuit of such studies is too easily tempted into momentous… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Cultural anthropology is not valuable because it uncovers the archaic in the psychological sense. It is valuable because it is constantly rediscovering… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image