Quotes about Psychology
In our society, as people pass out of young adulthood, they tend to relate to themselves more in terms of what they are no longer than what they are now, and that's psychologically low-grade devastating.
— Marianne Williamson
A major character has to come somehow out of the unconscious.
— Graham Greene
Road rage is the expression of the amateur sociopath in all of us, cured by running into a professional.
— Robert Brault
Nowadays you envy a manic-depressive. Half the time he's happy, the other half he's right.
— Robert Brault
It is regrettable that many Christian psychologists talk more about such things as unconscious motivation and emotional damage than they do about sin and responsibility.
— Larry Crabb
we are motivated to meet our needs for significance and security in ways we unconsciously believe will work.
— Larry Crabb
Biologically we're all the same. We all get sad, we all get happy, and we all die. Anyone who pretends that that's not the case is either a sociopath or utterly delusional.
— Moby
Psychology is a science, and teaching is an art; and sciences never generate arts directly out of themselves.
— William James
Dreams reveal we never quite get 'over' anything: it's all still in there somewhere.
— Alain de Botton
The way you think determines the way you feel, and the way you feel determines the way you act.
— Rick Warren
There is nothing in the world, I venture to say, that would so effectively help one to survive even the worst conditions as the knowledge that there is a meaning in one's life.
— Viktor E. Frankl
You saw fear and apprehension. The fear was made by what he had been through. The apprehension was for the possibility of evil he imagined.
— Ernest Hemingway