Psychology Quotes · Page 1,336

I think of myself as being a relatively intelligent man who is open to a lot of different things and I think…

— Laurence Fishburne

We live in a supermarket of ideas, faiths, practices, theories, ideologies, and much else besides. Never in human history have there been…

— David Fontana

“Even so, I never thought I’d die at fifteen... I sipped my tea as that thought crossed my mind. Ah, delicious. “So,…

— Patora Fuyuhara

In the white community, the path to a more perfect union means acknowledging that what ails the African-American community does not just…

— Barack Obama

As a science, logic institutes an analysis of the process of the mind in reasoning, and investigating the principles on which argumentation…

— Richard Whately

“My dear boy, no woman is a genius. Women are a decorative sex. They never have anything to say, but they say…

— Oscar Wilde

I am not very sceptical, — a frame of mind which I believe to be injurious to the progress of science. A…

— Charles Darwin

There are no secrets of success. Success is doing the things you know you should do. Success is not doing the things…

— Wilferd Peterson

O my God, since thou art with me, and i must now, in obedience to thy commands, apply my mind to these…

— Brother Lawrence

Science urges us to occupy by our mind the immensity of the knowable world; our spiritual teacher enjoins us to comprehend by…

— R Abindranath Tagore

“All life will die, all mind will cease, and it will all be as if it had never happened. That, to be…

— David Eagleman

Psychosynthesis is a method of psychological development and self realization for those who refuse to remain the slave of their own inner…

— Roberto Assagioli

Dealing with needles and the pokes that goes throw my skin, the pain that goes throw my body,the tears that roll down…

— KariSix

The food we eat masks so much cruelty. The fact that we can sit down and eat a piece of chicken without…

— Anonymous

I try not to listen to other music. I have to keep my mind open for what's coming in as a songwriter.…

— Mark Farner

The alchemists spent years in their laboratories, observing the fire that purified the metals. They spent so much time close to the…

— Paulo Coelho

“Beware of any work for God that causes or allows you to avoid concentrating on Him. A great number of Christian workers…

— Oswald Chambers

For a while I shall still be leaving, looking back at you as you slip away into the magic islands of the…

— Hermann Hesse

“We were created to be fully human - a lifetime effort - and using our minds intelligently and reverently is essential to…

— Wendy Beckett

“The declining of responsibility for the self can also be hidden behind a pseudo-objectivity. A patient may make astute observations about himself…

— Karen Horney

“Species do not grow more perfect: the weaker dominate the strong again and again - the reason being they are the great…

— Frederich Nietzsche

My former agent introduced me to darts by saying it was a game that would be a lot of fun. He knew…

— Demba Ba

“Did he have to be so intimidating? Carpathian males were all enormously strong; they didn't need to look it. There was no…

— Christine Feehan

To comprehend an idea, a person must simultaneously accept it as true. Conscious analysis - which, depending on the idea, may occur…

— Baruch Spinoza

When what is is congruent to what is supposed, the reaction is functional and the mental processes competent. When what is and…

— Samuel R. Delany

“look at the toxic waste that most people put into the fertile garden of their minds every single day: the worries and…

— Robin S. Sharma

“Some alters are what Dr Ross describes in Multiple Personality Disorder as 'fragments'. which are 'relatively limited psychic states that express only…

— Alice Jamieson

Writing was in my mind from the time I was in high school, but more, the idea that I would be a…

— Paul Theroux

Scholars, who pride themselves on speaking their minds, often engage in a form of self-censorship which is called "realism." To be "realistic"…

— Howard Zinn

A sense of belonging is a sine qua non of healthy psychological functioning everywhere. Such a sense, beginning in infancy and continuing…

— Maureen O'Hara

“Human, you are a machine, an organism, an animal, a primate, an artist, an athlete, a thinker, a sponge, a spirit, a…

— Laren Grey Umphlett

I remember the first time my mind was blown by an actor was Tim Curry, because I loved 'Clue' when I was…

— Oscar Isaac

There is only one important point you must keep in your mind and let it be your guide. No matter what people…

— Anonymous

Im going to school actually while were shooting. Im talking five, but I was just told that two are unavailable so Im…

— Nikki Reed

“It was a fairy tale, no fooling. It was unreality becoming real. This frightened her. Because people don't care for unreality becoming…

— Richard Matheson

“Oh, go on' you prod encouragingly. 'Well, just a small one then,' they say and dartingly take a small one, and then…

— Bill Bryson

When my mind is clear, I feel like I can give more of myself to those around me and hopefully bring light…

— Julianne Hough

When youre fully committed to doing something, you have no choice but to do that thing. Counter-intuitively, having no option where you…

— Anonymous

The body is there because the mind seeks desires through the body; desires cannot be fulfilled without the body. You can be…

— Rajneesh

Now what is food for the inner man? Not prayer, but the Word of God; and here again, not the simple reading…

— George Muller