Psyche Quotes

278 quotes by 215 authors

The balance is the penalty of being human: the danger of allowing yourself to feel. For this we walk a narrow path high above rocky… — Peter F. Hamilton
There's need to be some sort of disturbance in your psyche for creativity to be sparked. — Damon Albarn
Big dreams are risky business. The psyche can be fiendish, puckish, exalted, imperious, tender, sardonic, faithful, pestilential--whatever rivets our attention upon the task of psychic… — Marc Ian Barasch
My knowledge of the human psyche is as yet imperfect. Certain areas won't yield to computation. — Poul Anderson
The poetic image is a sudden salience on the surface of the psyche — Gaston Bachelard
The psyche of the individual is commensurate with the totality of creative energy. This requires a most radical revision of Western psychology. — Stanislav Grof
We are going to wreak havoc on our opponents' psyche and their plan of attack, — Shaka
The more you work with your dreams and your unconscious, and honor it, the more you understand it and it understands you. When you develop… — Marion Woodman
A culture cannot evolve without honest, powerful storytelling. When a society repeatedly experiences glossy, hollowed-out, pseudo-stories, it degenerates. We need true satires and tragedies, dramas… — Robert McKee
The experience of the gangster as an experience of art is universal to Americans. There is almost nothing we understand better or react to more… — Robert Warshow
The apparent world, the one which is perceived, with its figures, its brightness, its colors, is a psychical product, a creation of the observer. The… — Vasco Ronchi
There's nothing worse than the one that got away. It haunts you for weeks like a bad dream, eats away at your psyche like a… — Bruce Littlefield
In becoming an Irishman, Patrick wedded his world to theirs, his faith to their lifeâ€¦Patrick found a way of swimming down to the depths of… — Thomas Cahill
I always forget how important the empty days are, how important it may be sometimes not to expect to produce anything, even a few lines… — May Sarton
I have searched everywhere to find an answer to my question, 'Is there enlightenment?' but have never questioned the search itself. Because I have assumed… — U.G. Krishnamurti
You'll understand what life is if you think about the act of dying. When I die, how will I be different from the way I… — Aristotle
Instant enlightenment. A quintessential modernism, culture and religion accommodated to the age of fast food and bumper stickers. But psyche and spirit are not so… — Kenny Smith
Since psyche and matter are contained in one and the same world, and moreover are in continuous contact with one another and ultimately rest on… — Carl Jung
I can only gaze with wonder and awe at the depths of and heights of our psychic nature. Its non-spatial universe conceals an untold abundance… — Carl Jung
To Helen Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore… — Edgar Allan Poe

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