4,465 Quotes About Psychology

Life will always deliver problems, thankfully, there is always a solution to every problem. Your job is to solve the problem, absorb the lesson and move on.

Keep dreaming - when you have a dream, set goals on how to get there. When you work hard for your dreams it makes them that much better when they come true.

The longer you desire something, the further the desire predicates upon your ability to obtain that thing than it does the thing itself.

I’ve never been in analysis. But it’s rare that one saves oneself from a rickety landing at the top of a building by throwing oneself down the stairwell.

When did my life go from a Hallmark movie to a Lifetime movie?

Recovery from emotional abuse is a unique journey for everyone. Start by controlling what you can, grab a hold of your new chapter. Learn to let go of the past, because you never really had control of that.

Jungians have found that in every man there is a feminine sub-personality called the Anima, made up of the feminine archetypes. And in every woman there is a masculine sub-personality called the Animus, made up of the masculine archetypes.

Selfishness is not identical with self-love but with its very opposite. Selfishness is one kind of greediness. Like all greediness, it contains an insatiability, as a consequence of which there is never any real satisfaction. Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.

Historians imposed false order upon random events, too, probably without even realizing what they were doing. Amos had a phrase for this. “Creeping determinism,” he called it—and jotted in his notes one of its many costs: “He who sees the past as surprise-free is bound to have a future full of surprises.