Psychologists are men with nothing in their own minds…

Economists think about what people ought to do. Psychologists watch what they actually do.

— Daniel Kahneman

Happy people are poor psychologists.

— Stefan Zweig

Most psychologists treat the mind as disembodied, a phenomenon with little or no connection to the physical body. Conversely, physicians treat the body with…

— Candace Pert

The psychologists are valiantly trying to provide us with answers, the religious people are trying to provide us with answers. I think it properly…

— Leonard Cohen

Professional psychologists seem to think that they are the only people who make sense out of human actions. The rest of us know that…

— Dorothy Canfield Fisher

The psychologists and the metaphysicians wrangle endlessly over the nature of the thinking process in man, but no matter how violently they differ otherwise…

— H. L. Mencken

Irony gives us, at little expense, the impression that we are experienced psychologists.

— Gaston Bachelard

“The first time the extent of this problem was obvious to me was when I was hanging out with a small group of people…

— Simone Collins

Psychologists have found that we are more likely, in looking back at our lives, to remember high points and dramatic shifts in far greater…

— Sissela Bok

If you want to understand human beings, there are plenty of people to go to besides psychologists… Most of these people are incapable of…

— Anthony Standen

I'm one of the best-loved psychologists in the United States, but I'm also probably the most hated one.

— Albert Ellis

Psychology is much bigger than just medicine, or fixing unhealthy things. It's about education, work, marriage - it's even about sports. What I want…

— Martin Seligman

You psychologists focus on what is wrong with people; I want to focus on what is right and what could be right.

— Isabel Briggs Myers

It used to be that whenever I introduced myself to people and told them I was a psychologist, they would shrink away from me.…

— Martin Seligman

A group of psychologists say they have discovered twenty-three different body language indicators that show whether or not a person is lying. If you…

— Conan O'Brien