4,465 Quotes About Psychology

Humans are lamentably insecure creatures.

All roads were one, surely, even if their textures differed.Was she as varied, a part of herself as rough and tutted as the Goreddi roads, and some other part as efficient as the Ninysh? She often felt, early in the morning, when the world seemed most malleable, that she contained these potentials, and more.It wasn’t merely that she could be anything, but that she was everything, all at once.

One thing I’ve learned about grief: it’s like a creditor’s bill. You can put off paying, but it eventually falls due, and exacts usurious interest.

Experiencing nothingness had left her feeling unexpectedly full.

We study humans to give them a healthier and happier life.

Repudiation reinforces beliefs.

Our society at large has lost its ability to distinguish between opinion and fact, and between a threat and an opinion. This is due to the fact that many people are focused on making their opinions into facts—which causes them to react irrationally when others express different opinions, which they perceive as a threat to their personal reality.

I don’t even want to talk about “female sexuality” until there is a control group. And there never will be.

Only dogmatic thinking, the result of the laziness of mind and heart, tries to construct simplistic schemes of the either-or type that block any real understanding.