4,465 Quotes About Psychology

Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaA fool: A man trying to be honest with the dishonest.

The neuroscientist Joseph LeDoux has shown that the same neural mechanisms mediate the fear response in all sorts of animals, from pigeons and rats to cats and humans. The idea that other animals experience similar emotions to us is not anthropomorphism: it is based on sound scientific evidence.

Childhood is a basic part of one's life. It can never be detached. Either it makes a void in or completes life.

How do you expect to understand someone who fails to understand themselves?

I don't need psychologyI am not a sociopathNeither and Psychopath

Trying to change our habits demands effort and effort takes energy - which is a cost. And our brains constantly look for ways to save effort. Furthermore, a change creates an uncomfortable feeling so naturally we try to avoid this feeling by not changing, That's why we take the easy way, favor shortcuts, and default options and stick to our habits. And the more emotional a decision is or the more choices we have, the more we prefer the status quo

Love born in the brain is more spirited, doubtless, than true love, but it has only flashes of enthusiasm; it knows itself too well, it criticizes itself incessantly; so far from banishing thought, it is itself reared only upon a structure of thought.

Do not allow yourself to be bogged down by the negative thinking of others.

One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a child is to kill or torture an animal an get away with it.