Mental Processes Quotes
25 quotes by 22 authors
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The dogma of the Ghost in the Machine ... maintains that there exist both bodies and minds; that there occur physical processes and mental processes;…
— Gilbert Ryle
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They say Im demonic in humor in the sense that I think people need somebody to wake up their mental processes.
— Kenneth Williams
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Practice giving things away, not just things you don't care about, but things you do like. Remember, it is not the size of a gift,…
— Robert Thurman
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The mind is divided, like a rider on an elephant, and the rider’s job is to serve the elephant. The rider is our conscious reasoning-the…
— Jonathan Haidt
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The task of neural science is to explain behaviour in terms of the activities of the brain. How does the brain marshall its millions of…
— Eric Kandel
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Free choice is one of the highest of all the mental processes.
— Maria Montessori
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Imagery is not past but present. It rests with what we call our mental processes to place these images in a temporal order.
— George H. Mead
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On the other hand, ethnic psychology must always come to the assistance of individual psychology, when the developmental forms of the complex mental processes are…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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The results of ethnic psychology constitute, at the same time, our chief source of information regarding the general psychology of the complex mental processes.
— Wilhelm Wundt
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Advocates of psychiatric drugs often claim that the medications improve learning and the ability to benefit from psychotherapy, but the contrary is true. There are…
— Peter Breggin
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If we understand the mechanisms and motives of the group mind, it is now possible to control and regiment the masses according to our will…
— Edward Bernays
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We are dominated by the relatively small number of persons who understand the mental processes and social patterns of the masses. It is they who…
— Edward Bernays
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Remember that although they may speak a different language, they are still the same kind of people as the folks you know at home, have…
— Wally Byam
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LSD is a catalyst or amplifier of mental processes. If properly used it could become something like the microscope or telescope of psychiatry.
— Stanislav Grof
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Words for mental processes are all derived from physical things.
— Robert Smithson
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To be sure, our mental processes often go wrong, so that we imagine God to have gone away. What should be done then? Do exactly…
— Meister Eckhart
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I shall suggest, on the contrary, that all communication relies, to a noticeable extent on evoking knowledge that we cannot tell, and that all our…
— Michael Polanyi
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What we're seeking to do is internalize perception. Perception is very much involved with the senses and the mental processes and the emotional processes.
— Frederick Lenz
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People reveal so much of their mental processes online, simply because the psychological effect of anonymity just means that a whole raft of inhibitions are…
— Joanne Harris
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One of the most extraordinary things about industrial society of the present day is its idiot lack of memory. Tabloids and movies take the place…
— John Dos Passos
Who Wrote These Mental Processes Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 25 Mental Processes Quotes as follows: