--- title: "11 Science Psychology Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 11 Science Psychology quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Science Psychology sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e9/bob-proctor-1579_causes_science-and-psychology-have-isolated-the_527805.png" --- > [Science and psychology have isolated the one prime cause for success or failure in life. It is the hidden self-image you have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-proctor/science-and-psychology-have-isolated-the-one-prime-cause-for-success/) [Bob Proctor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-proctor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e9/bob-proctor-1579_causes_science-and-psychology-have-isolated-the_527805.png) > [“Is it an accident that astronomy is the oldest science and psychology is the youngest? To some people, exploring the external universe…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-myers/is-it-an-accident-that-astronomy-is-the-oldest-science-and-psychology/) [David Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-myers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6eb/david-myers-39685_astronomy_is-it-an-accident-that-astronomy-is-the_2652023.jpg) > [“Common human experience alone is no guarantee with which we can build a science of psychology.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wolfgang-kohler/common-human-experience-alone-is-no-guarantee-with-which-we-can-build/) [Wolfgang Köhler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wolfgang-kohler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/228/wolfgang-kohler-50153_experience_common-human-experience-alone-is-no-guar_1776190.jpg) > [Magick, in it's own way, is a science of psychology because it uses the power of the mind to bring forth change…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/silver-ravenwolf/magick-in-it-s-own-way-is-a-science-of-psychology-because-it-uses-the/) [Silver RavenWolf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/silver-ravenwolf/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/363/silver-ravenwolf-31143_change_magick-in-it-s-own-way-is-a-science-of-p_2031194.png) > [Like all science, psychology is knowledge; and like science again, it is knowledge of a definite thing, the mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-mark-baldwin/like-all-science-psychology-is-knowledge-and-like-science-again-it-is/) [James Mark Baldwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-mark-baldwin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40c/james-mark-baldwin-32339_definite_like-all-science-psychology-is-knowledge_1178946.png) > [The psycho-physiological hypothesis is both inductively and deductively the sine qua non of the science of psychology.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-sidis/the-psycho-physiological-hypothesis-is-both-inductively-and/) [Boris Sidis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-sidis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/447/boris-sidis-27589_hypothesis_the-psycho-physiological-hypothesis-is-b_1523956.jpg) > [ To regard such a positive mental science \[psychology\] as rising above the sphere of history, and establishing the permanent and unchanging laws… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-g-collingwood/to-regard-such-a-positive-mental-science-psychology-as-rising-above/) [Robin G. Collingwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-g-collingwood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/778/robin-g-collingwood-23357_age_to-regard-such-a-positive-mental-science_2385552.png) > [The science of psychology has been far more successful on the negative than on the positive side... It has revealed to us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-maslow/the-science-of-psychology-has-been-far-more-successful-on-the-2/) [Abraham Maslow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-maslow/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c54/abraham-maslow-2146_health_the-science-of-psychology-has-been-far-m_1652649.png) > [No refining of one's taste in matters of art or literature, no sharpening of one's powers of insight in matters of science…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-cowper-powys/no-refining-of-one-s-taste-in-matters-of-art-or-literature-no/) [John Cowper Powys](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-cowper-powys/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/345/john-cowper-powys-15016_art_no-refining-of-one-s-taste-in-matters-of_2362731.jpg) > [The science of psychology has been far more successful on the negative than on the positive side... It has revealed to us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-maslow/the-science-of-psychology-has-been-far-more-successful-on-the/) [Abraham Maslow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-maslow/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/27e/abraham-maslow-2146_aspiration_the-science-of-psychology-has-been-far-m_811584.png) > [The science of psychology has been far more successful on the negative than on the positive side; it has revealed to us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-maslow/the-science-of-psychology-has-been-far-more-successful-on-the-3/) [Abraham Maslow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-maslow/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e7a/abraham-maslow-2146_aspiration_the-science-of-psychology-has-been-far-m_2299443.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/science-psychology/#itemlist", "name": "Science Psychology Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Science and psychology have isolated the one prime cause for success or failure in life. 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