Psychology Quotes

We live in a society that shuns guilt, hardly knows it. It is drummed into us: "Don't feel guilty." No one wants to pay the price of reconciliation, of atonement, of forgiveness.

Obviously, there must be some connection between the subordination of actual individuals and the grotesque exaltation of symbolic ones like Kim Il Sung.

...American psychology effectively guaranteed its place as a cultural icon by helping to create the pathologies it simultaneously promised to treat. (p. 37)

This has suggested to some that the very structure of human thought is oppositional-that is to say, rational and associative, rather than linear and categorical.

There is no crime in anyone’s blood any more than there is goodness in the blood of others. Criminals are not born. They are made by hunger, want and injustice.

changing your habits is your key to changing your life

Writing is a series of verbal suggestions designed to provoke a psychological reaction and an aesthetic experience.

Introspection does not need to be a still life. It can be an active alchemy.

Feelings are what you experience when you try to access the immeasurable.

How might it feel to be fully present in every moment all of the time?

As I'd seen over and again, people who see themselves as victims sometimes don't notice when they become oppressors.

You turn words, you deceive people.

Half of life is lost in charming others.The other half is lost in going through anxieties caused by others.Leave this play. You have played enough.

Everyone can be corrupted, even the great and the good.

a human body has a machine which he uses so learn how this machine works to get the best result.

a human body has a machine which he uses, so learn more about how this machine works to get the best result .

We should not judge people or try to figure out what makes them tick. We should leave them the hell alone.

We shouldn't judge people or try to figure out what makes them tick. We should just leave them the hell alone.

Jealousy is projected self-pity.

Has it not occurred to you that, conversely, other people do not have your difficulties because they do not react as you do to what happens?

Whatever piece of unconscious we take and work through brings light to humanity.

The study of psychological trauma has repeatedly led into realms of the unthinkable and foundered on fundamental questions of belief.

There is a nearly unerring, unconscious radar that zeros in on relationships that repeat our childhood experiences.

There is something quite wonderful about sharing a secret.

The true essence of vedanta focuses upon subject rather than object.

Healthy brains create a healthy society.

Psychology as a science has its limitations, and, as the logical consequence of theology is mysticism, so the ultimate consequence of psychology is love.

Complexity is a product of unawareness and simplicity a result of awareness! Uncomplex yourself, Live Life!

I believe that even our most abstract and philosophical views spring from an intensely personal base.

All we've got is Now. Life, composed of a billion moments, from our first to our last thoughts.

For me ignorant is not illiterate or public, but is trying to review his culture ...You have to run away from them, they did not care what they read, but a number of what they read ...

To be concentrated means to live fully in the present, in the here and now, and not to think of the next thing to be done, while I am doing something right now.

Invisibility can be good as a superpower. But psychiatry reveals people don't like it very much.

She didn't realize she was in a prison until she collided with the bars.

Psychology at best tells us how things are, not how they are supposed to be!

I long for the day I no longer long for him.

...knowing often felt preferable to not knowing. It provided the illusion of control.

Do Not Dictate a Child through Someone, it Ruins the Child's Experience.

Accept it all your so called SINS are only a result of your unawareness and nothing else, No sooner you realize this simple fact, you're instantly transformed. Stay Guilt Free, Celebrate Life!

...the mind that is collectively orientated is quite incapable of thinking and feeling in any other way than by projection.

Loneliness is the manifestation of the conflict between our desire for meaning and the absence of objective meaning from the universe.

Solitude, the joy of being alone, stems from, as well as promotes, a state of maturity and inner richness.

The ultimate purpose of psychology is to release from psychology.

Take the wheat, not the measure in which it is contained

Rather than being guided by images of how to be, people need to attend to how they actually are and to respect this.

The wish to gain complete possession of somebody is expressed most plainly by jealousy. Jealousy is never a sign of love. It only indicates fear of not being able to hold another person.

Individuality should not translate to narcissism. Realizing the strength of individuality is an accomplishment while being narcissistic is a failure.

Dissatisfaction with status quo is the psychology behind creative disruptions.

Everything is up to psychology and Mindset.

Dear Sigmund, Multiple Personality Disorder is a much discussed topic in my one bedroom bedsit."Signed....Thomas, Jane, Ralf, Tom, Toomey and Spot