Quotes About Analysis

Crois-moi, on cherche mal quand on ne réfléchit pas.

Whilst Cornelius was weeding, manuring, watering his beds, whilst, kneeling on the turf border, he analysed every vein of the flowering tulips

My psychoanalyst thinks I'm perfectly right.

Look ... first and foremost, I'm a scientist. That means it's my responsibility to make observations and gather evidence before forming a hypothesis, not vice versa.

A historian can never claim to have the last word on anything as he is limited by his sources and further so by his viewpoint.

anything that's repeatable is science.

the Olympic podium-placers did these things: ?Paid meticulous attention to their goals ?Had a strong inner drive to stay ahead of the competition ?Concentrated on excellence ?Were not distracted by other people or athletes ?Shrugged off their own failures ?Rebounded from defeat easily ?Never self-flagellated ?Celebrated their wins ?Analyzed the reasons for their success ?Were very confident of their abilities

Commandment 2: Observing in context is key to understanding nonverbal behavior.

Commandment 5: When you interact with others, try to establish their baseline behaviors

Every page, top to bottom, right to left, like an automatic scanner.

Every time you make any sort of change to your ads, you must track the results.

Countertransference is described as the therapist's reaction to the patient's transference. Like transference, countertransference is a reflection of earlier events and unresolved conflicts in the therapist's own life that are now "projected" onto the therapy situation.

Professor Jeffrey Miron of Harvard University has studied the murder statistics and found that "statistical analysis shows consistently that higher [police] enforcement [against drug dealers] is associated with higher homicide, even controlling for other factors.

When scholars study a thing, they strive To kill it first, if its alive; Then they have the parts and they've lost the whole For the link that's missing was the living soul.

Why look for conspiracy when stupidity can explain so much.

I focus on the most important form of innumeracy in everyday life, statistical innumeracy--that is, the inability to reason about uncertainties and risk.

Outside of performing, (a comedian) is someone who is analyzing life, thinking about it and trying to be observing so much. In my opinion, it can make you feel on the outside looking in.

I said I would never go to a psychiatrist, and I spent much of my life in psychoanalysis.

Poetry creates life; Science dissects death.

Working from photos makes you a little more analytical, a little more cerebral, because you're less connected to the intensity of life.

My trouble is I analyze life instead of live it.

People fascinate me. Consciously or unconsciously, I have been studying their behavior all my life.

I spend half my time just living my life, and the other half analyzing it.

The function of the novelist... is to comment upon life as he sees it.