Quotes About Psychology

This fear makes some things in your body. Your body is so sensitive to this fear and suddenly when you start having this fear, it's a mess and you cannot get out of this fear.

Any son of a dictator, I'm sure, has major issues with their relationship with their father.

Nadie vive una emoción nada más que en su «corazón», o en su «mente». En cambio, la persona vive la emoción como reacciones químicas en el cuerpo y el cerebro. Estas reacciones químicas ocurren tanto a nivel de los órganos, estómago, corazón, grandes músculos y demás, como a nivel celular.

He thinks he's happy but it's just a nerve cell in his brain that's getting too much stimulation or too little stimulation.

The pitcher has to find out if the hitter is timid. And if the hitter is timid, he has to remind the hitter he's timid.

I complained to a friend that although I had completed six years in therapy, my mother still wouldn't let me go. He replied, "She's not supposed to let you go. Your father is supposed to come and get you.

It is when we lose control that we repress the emotions, not when we are in control.

Human beings in stressful relationships will frequently behave in ways that contradict or even reverse their own most certain expectations.

Why are we fighting them? --They're mad. We're sane. --How do we know? --That we're sane? --Yes. --Am I sane? --To all appearances. --And you, do you consider yourself sane? --I do. --Well, there you have it. --But don't they also consider themselves sane? --I think they know. Deep down. That they're not sane. --How must that make them feel? --Terrible, I should think. They must fight ever more fiercely, in order to deny what they know to be true. That they are not sane.

Investing is an activity of forecasting the yield over the life of the asset; speculation is the activity of forecasting the psychology of the market.

The way you think determines the way you feel, and the way you feel determines the way you act.

The conscious life of the mind is of small importance in comparison with its unconscious life.

What allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and challenges, is a sense of purpose and meaning

Investment performance doesn't determine real-life returns; investor behavior does.

Anti-depressan ts Controlling tools of your system Making life more tolerable Making life more tolerable

Three things have helped me successfully go through the ordeals of life -- an understanding husband, a good analyst and millions of dollars.

Denial, perhaps, is a necessary human mechanism to cope with the heartaches of life.

As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers.

Most of us harbour a significant amount of subconscious fear about death, and act out of this fear in our daily lives.

Physiology and psychology cover, between them, the field of vital phenomena; they deal with the facts of life at large, and in particular with the facts of human life.

Oh yeah, I'm mentally screwed up for life. But I look good.

Your conscious life is an elaborate after-the-fact rationalization of things you really do for other reasons.

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.

My life has always been a series of challenges and I'm psychologically-prepared but this is the biggest challenge of my life.