"Sometimes its said that psychiatrists are doctors who……" — Robert Jay Lifton
"Sometimes its said that psychiatrists are doctors who are frightened by the sight of blood. I might have fallen into that category."
—
Robert Jay Lifton
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
27 Quotes by Robert Jay Lifton
Robert Jay Lifton has 27 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
I never quite envisioned myself a proper doctor under that white coat, but I was interested in the idea of…
-
Again, I was influenced by my father, who was very much an atheist and took pride in combating the traditional…
-
But when I went to Hiroshima and began to study or just listen to people's descriptions of their work, it…
-
In sum, doubling is the psychological means by which one invokes the evil potential of the self. That evil is…
-
And I was troubled by the heavy-handed prose of so much psychoanalytic writing, which seemed drowned in its own concepts.
-
And I managed to arrange to get some research support and to stay in Hong Kong for another year and…
-
I learned a lot from Vietnam veterans, especially as some of them turned against their own war.
-
David Frankfurter's valuable, well-written study takes us to the far reaches of demonology. In documenting the harm done by labeling…
-
Every adult in the world has some sense that he or she might be obliterated at any time by these…
-
One reason that I embarked on a study of Nazi doctors was that in this personal journey, I had the…
-
As a kid I was fascinated with sports, and I loved sports more than anything else. The first books I…
-
The one-sided exploitation of existential guilt is thought reform's trump card, and perhaps its most important source of emotional influence…
See all 27 quotes by Robert Jay Lifton »
More Blood Quotes
This quote is filed under Blood Quotes,
one of 4,145 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela,…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
-
The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
— Saint Augustine
-
The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's…
— Richard Bach
-
Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in…
— Honore de Balzac
-
The patriot blood of my father was warm in my veins.
— Clara Barton
-
The Eucharistic sacrifice of the body and blood of Christ embraces in turn the mystery of our Lord's continuing passion…
— Pope Benedict XVI
-
In morals, theosophy builds its teachings on the unity, seeing in each form the expression of a common life, and…
— Annie Besant
-
The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron…
— Otto von Bismarck
-
Here at home, when Americans were standing in long lines to give blood after the attack on the World Trade…
— Joe Biden
-
But the love of adventure was in father's blood.
— Buffalo Bill
-
I'm a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl.
— Bjork
-
Everybody's always asking me about my blood pressure. They did an interview once where they hooked me up to a…
— Lewis Black
See all 4,145 Blood Quotes »