Therapy Quotes · Page 20

I believe deeply in therapy. There's no one in the world who wouldn't benefit from it.

— Antony Sher

Comedy is free therapy. And if it's done well, the audience and the comic take turns being the doctor as well as…

— Maysoon Zayid

The labeling of nociceptors as pain fibers was not an admirable simplification, but an unfortunate trivialization under the guise of simplification.

— Patrick David Wall

It is a distinguishing feature of natural therapies that they are straightforward and reliable enough to safely do on your own, at…

— Andrew Saul

“The method of science, as stodgy and grumpy as it may seem, is far more important than the findings of science.”

— Carl Sagan

Music is just such... it's not therapy, but it's a release, it's a joy, it's a pleasure. And it's a job -…

— Bryan Adams

Everyone in a complex system has a slightly different interpretation. The more interpretations we gather, the easier it becomes to gain a…

— Margaret J. Wheatley

Mental therapy helps the individual to rectify or minimize their errors which they are doing since their childhood and I have taken…

— Pooja Batra

At school, I was always daydreaming and fiddling in inkwells, but I had to learn to grow up and become articulate. And…

— Roy Harper

Over the years, HIV/AIDS activists and their allies have been pioneers in creating new frontiers in the medical establishment. Through their efforts,…

— David Mixner

I believe that the testing of the student's achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher,…

— Carl Rogers

If you are writing a story and trying to draw an audience to come and hear you tell it, it's got to…

— Matt Damon

How you answer the question, whether individuals should be persuaded to live their whole lives in a state of chemical dependency, first…

— Germaine Greer

“But it was the kind of story that doesn't go away after the first time you tell it so you have to…

— Jack Gantos

Everything I've written has been personal and touched on things that I needed to deal with in my personal life. So I…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

Art, for example, becomes "art therapy." When patients make music, it becomes "music therapy." When the arts are used for "therapy" in…

— James Hillman

“Therapy entails the application of conceptual machinery to ensure that actual or potential deviants stay within the institutionalized definitions of reality, or,…

— Peter L. Berger

I would rather not write if I'm depressed, or am going through a breakup, or I've had some disappointment, or I'm having…

— Mandy Stadtmiller

A doctor's authority in America often exceeds his or her knowledge. Whole bodies of knowledge in healing are ignored because they are…

— Andrew Saul

“The first step of any therapy is a little self-awareness. I want you to think about the ways your habits, your belief…

— Sara Shepard

“Guilt nagged at me. She didn't technically ask me a question, so in theory, I didn't owe her a response, but the…

— Katie McGarry

Want to discover the truth about deception in therapy? Jeffrey Kottler and Jon Carlson have collected a formable collection of old pros…

— Jeffrey K. Zeig

“My job as a therapist is to help victims of trauma understand that they are not to blame. They are not responsible…

— Michelle Stevens

The Four Noble Truths are pragmatic rather than dogmatic. They suggest a course of action to be followed rather than a set…

— Stephen Batchelor

I was able to not fold and go in a corner because I had my writing as therapy, but also as my…

— Edwidge Danticat

I think that every therapist that I know, including my dad and my sister, have their own issues. But that empathy is…

— Laura Benanti

What's worse - loneliness or a relationship that inevitably leads to costly therapy sessions?

— Ana Kasparian

“If your love for another person doesn’t include loving yourself then your love is incomplete.”

— Shannon L. Alder

Once you realise you're carrying around lots of pain, I think go to therapy so you release yourself. You don't want to…

— Lady Colin Campbell

No one has ever thought this: Now that I'm out of therapy and have fixed my mental problems, I think I want…

— Dana Gould

What you end up with is outrageousness without the laugh - comedy as electro shock therapy.

— Lenny Bruce

[Shwing] the really naked stuff I've dealt with in my own life, my own therapy and relationships - for me it just…

— Noah Baumbach

Even as an art teacher and someone very involved in the arts, I never knew what art therapy even was.

— Karen Pence

I believe therapy can be done more rapidly. I'm into your finding the source of what's making you think and feel the…

— Tony Robbins

Writing is a fine therapy for people who are perpetually scared of nameless threats... for jittery people.

— William Styron

Cheerfulness, up to and including delusion and false hope, has a recognized place in medicine.

— Barbara Ehrenreich

The present non-aristotelian system is based on fundamental negative premises; namely, the complete denial of 'identity.'

— Alfred Korzybski

The purpose of therapy is not to remove suffering but to move through it to an enlarged consciousness that can sustain the…

— James Hollis

What worries me is, what if this guy is really the one for me and I just haven't had enough therapy yet…

— Carrie Fisher

Just putting my uniform on keeps me going. Being able to get out there keeps me going. That's the best therapy.

— Eric Davis