4,465 Quotes About Psychology

Like water poured from one vessel to another, metta flows freely, taking the shape of each situation without changing its essence.

He feels the need to hear a human voice—a fully human voice like his own. Sometimes he laughs like a hyena or roars like a lion—his idea of a hyena his idea of a lion.

Normal' ist zunächst, was zwei Leute dafür halten.

You can enjoy freedom only if you can exercise restraint. For example, you're free to enjoy sweets. But if you don't restrain yourself, you will soon be diabetic and won't be free to eat sweets.

Although we look at ourselves as One, in the real world we always experience ourselves as TWO.

People in the midst of losing their patience are certainly experiencing as aspect of dukkha.

When we practice metta, we open continuously to the truth of our actual experience, changing our relationship to life.

We cannot begin to discover the mind as long as we ignore the irrational and subterranean springs of behaviour as well as thought.

Come, O darkness, come! Swallow all the shadows I have been chasing all my life. I want to meet my true self at the break of dawn.