4,465 Quotes About Psychology

As understanding deepens, the further removed it becomes from knowledge.

Anyone who engages in the practice of psychotherapy confronts every day the devastation wrought by the teachings of religion.

In any culture, subculture, or family in which belief is valued above thought, and self-surrender is valued above self-expression, and conformity is valued above integrity, those who preserve their self-esteem are likely to be heroic exceptions.

Arguing is a waste of time, because our attitudes need a quantum leap, not our knowledge. Arguing is a sport at best and a bad attitude at worst.

People can learn to be more optimistic by acting as if they were more optimistic.

Philosophy may be blind without science, but science can lack vision without philosophy.

Take the wheat, not the measure in which it is contained

can I ask you a simple but complex question? Why are you still alive and living?

Pressure makes diamonds - or not.