I grew up in a family of secrets; there was a lot of pathology in the family. — Naomi Judd Copy Share Image
The inability to grasp the pathology* of our oligarchic rulers is one of our gravest faults. — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
You cannot separate passion from pathology any more than you can separate a person's spirit from his body. — Richard Selzer Copy Share Image
Pathology is not a problem to be solved, but the soul's way of working on itself. — James Hillman Copy Share Image
The most significant social pathology of my youth was the generation gap. — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Denial can be a pathology or a survival mechanism - and sometimes it's both. — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Growing older is mainly an ordeal of the imagination-a moral disease, a social pathology... — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure. — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
I want to be very careful about judging and how much to generalize about the use of media being pathological. For some… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Every novel presents a slice of life. A noir policier for example presents one slice, one that perhaps addresses social dysfunction or… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“What we value so much, the altruistic “good” side of human nature, can also have a dark side. Altruism can be the… — Barbara Oakley Copy Share Image
I think it's ill-advised to attribute pathologies to healthy people. It doesn't help normal, healthy, thriving children to be viewed as pitiable… — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
“For Zola, as for Huysmans, nature itself is uncanny because it is the domain of the feminine, a domain that is constitutionally… — Charles Bernheimer Copy Share Image
“Pathology is a fact independent of the observer, but how one responds to symptoms is drawn from knowledge and experience.” — Suzanne O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
The diagnosis of homosexuality as a "disorder" is a contributing factor to the pathology of those homosexuals who do become mentally ill…… — Ronald Goldman Copy Share Image
War is not a pathology that, with proper hygiene and treatment, can be wholly prevented. War is a natural condition of the… — Philip Bobbitt Copy Share Image
“Delusion has its roots in pathology. It is a "false belief, held with absolute conviction, despite superior evidence." Delusion is a sign… — Corinne Mucha Copy Share Image
“The evolved preference for sugary and fatty foods (a functional mechanism) may lead to obesity because of a mismatch with modern nutrition… — Marco del Giudice Copy Share Image
If you look at our theories of social pathology and then at the dismal conditions in which children grow up in our… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
In creating a building, architects do think they're making the world a better place. And then they hope to make the world… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
There is an element in which anxiety co-represents with aspects of my personality I wouldn't want to give up. It allows you… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
Consensual paranoia - the pathology of the normal person who is a member of a war-justifying society - forms the template from… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
We like democracy because why? The pathologies of the U.S. version are so obvious in the aftermath of the latest averted crisis… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
“The situation with regard to insulin is particularly clear. In many parts of the world diabetic children still die from lack of… — Charles Herbert Best Copy Share Image
Markets are not, in my opinion, a full solution to any problem. The obvious problem they don't meet is the concerns of… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
Pathology, probably more than any other branch of science, suffers from heroes and hero-worship. Rudolf Virchow has been its archangel and William… — Harry S.N. Greene Copy Share Image
“The "pathology of normalcy" rarely deteriorates to graver forms of mental illness because society produces the antidote against such deterioration. When pathological… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Pathology has made us acquainted with a great number of states in which the boundary lines between the ego and the external… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“It would be futile to delude ourselves that at present, readers find every pathography unsavory. This attitude is excused with the reproach… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“During the 1992 election I concluded as early as my first visit to New Hampshire that Bill Clinton was hateful in his… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Later, I would realize that the position of most black students in predominantly white colleges was already too tenuous, our identities too… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image