4,465 Quotes About Psychology

My parents, you see, were a little square. They cared more about being good parents in the general sense than being good parents for me. They wanted to appear normal; respectable and responsible. But they weren’t prepared to acknowledge my individual needs.

He who blows himself up for his fancy of a god, will meet the Maker. Oh yeah! As surely as in a game of cards, meets the king the joker.

One friend can make the difference - even when all others turn their backs (and even when that friendship is not all that solid).

If you possess the character that you have in your daily lives, nobody can't forcefully change your personality unless you embrace their influence.

No ideology or psychological theory can possibly do justice to the full range of human experience.

Many of us learned to repress our creativity. We were told it was secondary to more important skills. The good news is that many of us have untapped gifts just waiting to be expressed. You owe it to yourself to uncover and express your gifts

Most of what official adolescent psychology considers the "characteristics of puberty," turn out in character-analytic work to be the artificially produced effect of obstructed natural sexuality. This holds true for daydreaming as well as for inferiority feelings.

Sometimes what holding us back is our thought or belief. Identify it and question yourself is it important enough to give it our time and energy? If not, entangle your mind from it and way back to yourself.

Falling in love is partial love, an artifact. —he said.— What I feel is an infatuation with a penetrating desire to possess.