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Every psychological event depends upon the state of the person and at the same time on the environment, although their relative importance is different in… — Kurt Lewin
Editing is not merely a method of the junction of separate scenes or pieces, but is a method that controls the 'psychological guidance' of the… — Vsevolod Pudovkin
Our goals should stretch us bit by bit. So often when we think we have encountered a ceiling, it is really a psychological or experimental… — Neal A. Maxwell
Daughters could survive a powerful mother, but boys found it almost impossible. Such boys were often severely damaged and spent the rest of their lives… — Alexander McCall Smith
We were never a band that did 96 takes of the same thing. I had heard of groups that were into that kind of excess… — Jimmy Page
The sexual deviance - I'd be lying if I said I didn't miss that; but we do have hints of it but in a more… — Marton Csokas
In our culture privacy is often confused with secrecy. Open, honest, truth-telling individuals value privacy. We all need spaces where we can be alone with… — Bell Hooks
On the whole, the psychological work of the last quarter of the nineteenth century emphasized the study of consciousness to the neglect of the total… — Edward Thorndike
The desire for a nonviolent and cooperative world is the healthiest of all psychological manifestations. This is the overarching principle of liberation and revolution. Undoubtedly,… — Ward Churchill
A sense of belonging is a sine qua non of healthy psychological functioning everywhere. Such a sense, beginning in infancy and continuing throughout life, comes… — Maureen O'Hara
There is another peculiar satisfaction in really hearing someone: It is like listening to the music of the spheres, because beyond the immediate message of… — Carl Rogers
Time and again, people transcend the paralyzing effects of psychological pain when they have sufficient contact with someone who can hear them empathically. — Marshall B. Rosenberg
Empathy involves the inner experience of sharing in and comprehending the momentary psychological state of another person. — Unknown Author
When you listen with empathy to another person, you give that person psychological air. — Stephen Covey
Empathic listening takes time, but it doesn't take anywhere near as much time as it takes to back up and correct misunderstandings when you're already… — Stephen Covey
Satisfied needs do not motivate. It's only the unsatisfied need that motivates. Next to physical survival, the greatest need of a human being is psychological… — Stephen Covey
When a player keeps a calm demeanor on the court, it's easier for his ability to shine. The best response to an opposing player's physical… — Walt Frazier
It is important as a mentalist to notice small things about people... little things such as being able to tell if someone is right or… — Banachek
As my spiritual growth expanded and developed, voluntary simplicity was a natural outgrowth. I came to realize the cost of material accumulation was too high… — Duane Elgin
When a belief becomes dominant in American psychological circles one can be sure of one thing: that belief refers to something that no longer exists. — Unknown Author
The psychological basis of the metropolitan type of individuality consists in the intensification of nervous stimulation which results from the swift and uninterrupted change of… — Georg Simmel
It's almost like putting armor on a woman. It's a very psychological way of dressing. — Alexander McQueen
For every grand and finely worded statement by the CEO, the brand is also defined by derisory consumer comments overheard in a hallway, or in… — Scott Bedbury
Some of the greatest discoveries...consist mainly in the clearing away of psychological roadblocks which obstruct the approach to reality; which is why,post factum they appear… — Arthur Koestler
In my early work, I tried to hide my personality, my psychological state, my emotions. This was partly due to my feelings about myself and… — Jasper Johns

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