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Quotes About Psychology

Behaviours and feelings rarely line up.
~ Richelle Mead, Last Sacrifice
We've all got our own brand of crazy.
~ Meg Mitchell Moore
Misbehavior and punishment are not opposites that cancel each other - on the contrary they breed and reinforce each other.
~ Haim G. Ginott
Statism is a mental disorder, much akin to Stockholm Syndrome.
~ Dane Whalen
True peace of mind comes from accepting the worst. Psychologically, I think it means a release of energy.
~ Lin Yutang
If the emotions are free the intellect will look after itself
~ A.S. Neill
Play like dreams serves the function of self realization.
~ Donald Woods Winnicott
Equilibrium is the profoundest tendency of all human activity.
~ Jean Piaget
The study of crippled, stunted, immature, and unhealthy specimens can yield only a cripple psychology and a cripple philosophy
~ Abraham Maslow
Psychology teaches us at every step that though two types of activity can have the same external manifestation, whether in origin or essence, their nature may differ most profoundly.
~ Lev S. Vygotsky
For me, Buddhism is a psychology and a philosophy that provides a means, upayas, for working with the mind.
~ Joan Halifax
I learned much more about acting from philosophy courses, psychology courses, history and anthropology than I ever learned in acting class.
~ Tim Robbins
Our unconscious, then, does not believe in its own death; it behaves as if it were immortal. It knows nothing that is negative; in it contradictories coincide. This may be the secret of heroism.
~ Sigmund Freud
Psychology is still trying to explain the perception of the position of an object in space, along with its shape, size, and so on, and to understand the sensations of color.
~ James J. Gibson
Politically, the goal of today's dominant trend is statism. Philosophically, the goal is the obliteration of reason; psychologically, it is the erosion of ambition.
~ Ayn Rand
The old philosophy was that parents, especially mothers, caused their kids to become schizophrenic. Now we see that when a kid is this crazy, he'll make the family begin to seem crazy.
~ John R. Talbott
Education is not a discipline at all. Half vocational, half emptiness dressed up in garments borrowed from philosophy, psychology, literature.
~ Edward Blishen
Fight Club is a thrill ride masquerading as philosophy - the kind of ride where some people puke and others can't wait to get on again.
~ Roger Ebert
The ductless glands secrete among other things our moods, our aspirations, our philosophy of life.
~ Aldous Huxley
The symbols of the self arise from the depths of the body.
~ Carl Jung
It doesn't really matter what you do. It is your state of mind that matters.
~ Frederick Lenz
Where does a thought go when it's forgotten?
~ Sigmund Freud
Neurons are built to better remember the incompleted, the unfinished, the uninvited & the unwanted!
~ Vishwanath S J
People sccumb to injuries and i sccumbed to my thoughts
~ irrfan ishaq