Authority Quote by Raymond Cattell

The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best.

— Paul Valery

There is no psychology; there is only biography and autobiography.

— Thomas Szasz

Psychology has a long past, but only a short history.

— Anonymous

Psychology is simply great because it helps you better understand all kinds of people.

— Adrienne C. Moore

No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing.

— Anton Chekhov

The trouble with psychology is that it doesn't take human nature into account.

— Ruth Rendell

It's better not to know so much about what things mean or how they might be interpreted or you'll be too afraid to let…

— David Lynch

“Common human experience alone is no guarantee with which we can build a science of psychology.”

— Wolfgang Köhler

“Because psychologists generally take knowledge as unproblematic, the complexity of Piagetian theory seems simply superfluous.”

— Ulrich Müller

It is one of the aims of linguistics to define itself, to recognise what belongs within its domain. In those cases where it relies…

— Ferdinand de Saussure

If we knew more about psychology, we would be better equipped to deal with other people's psychological damage which they might project onto us.

— Sophie Hannah

For one thing, studying language is by itself a part of a study of human intelligence that is, perhaps, the central aspect of human…

— Noam Chomsky