102 Quotes About Projection

Narcissists are also prone to something called projection, whereby they place their flaws and questionable behaviors on everyone else. Jealousy is often a great litmus test of whether or not your partner is actually the one cheating; if he starts accusing you of cheating out of the blue, you can bet the farm on the fact that if he is not already cheating, he is likely engaging in an inappropriate relationship.

Don't try to think ahead… to go ahead, DO THE FUCKING FIRST STEP… STOP WITH FUTURE NEGATIVE PROJECTION... PAST NEGATIVITE PROJECT!

Your true power is not in your difference, but in your consistency of being different. The world will always adjust to consistency, yet struggle with change.

You always look as though you think people aren't going to like you--that's your trouble.

The person with an itch can't understand why everyone's not scratching.

While his parents never stopped being enigmas to him, Estefania's physicality felt graspable to him, a promise that would not withdraw itself. In Estefania, he saw a world to be painted.

The person with an itch can't understand why everyone isn't scratching.

Create or arouse such unbridled forces and you built carnal fantasies of enormous complexity. You could lead whole populations around by their desires, by their fantasy projections.

Being idolized and being torn down felt oddly similar. They both made me feel alone.Friendship and trust should be earned, and when you're famous, people seem to want to give them to you whether you've earned them or not, and it felt dishonest to me. Fame was not real. It was all a projection—fame made me a blank canvas that people projected their love, lust, troubles, self-worth, and desire upon. Fame and power do not change us, they amplify us.