Thomas Keating Quotes

God seems willing to act as the most sublime psychologist, psychotherapist, or even psychiatrist if we are willing.

Thomas Keating

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• I love all women. Women are sublime beings. I love all of it: their eyes, their noses, their bodies.

  

  Patrick Demarchelier
  • Women
  • Love
  • For Him

• That's the era we grew up in. It's weak to go to a psychiatrist.

  

  Tanya Tucker
  • Up
  • Go
  • Weak

• The study of law is sublime, and its practice vulgar.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Law
  • Practice
  • Study

• My object all sublime I shall achieve in time- To let the punishment fit the crime- The punishment fit the crime.

  

  W. S. Gilbert
  • Time
  • Punishment
  • Sublime

• I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous - everyone hasn't met me yet.

  

  Jack Roy
  • Ridiculous
  • Hates
  • Psychiatrist

• I had come across a few sports psychologists, and I had no time for nearly all of them. I just don't think they work in a team environment.

  

  Brian O'Driscoll
  • Team
  • Environment
  • Sport

• Ye are ugly? Well then, my brethren, take the sublime about you, the mantle of the ugly!

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Sublime
  • Brethren
  • Mantle

• We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.

  

  Isaac Newton
  • God
  • Philosophy
  • Scriptures

• I read a book recently by a psychiatrist who was able to interview a few serial killers and she had a thesis on how you could figure these people out. And she thinks that there are things that could tell you whether someone has the potential to do that.

  

  Tom Araya Slayer
  • Interview
  • Psychiatrist
  • Killers

• Sitting in a room, alone, listening to a CD is to be lonely. Sitting in a room alone with an LP crackling away, or sitting next to the turntable listening to a song at a time via 7-inch single is enjoying the sublime state of solitude.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Song
  • Listening
  • Lonely

• If you don't know what sex is before you're 21 you're going to have a problem and should go to your psychiatrist.

  

  Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
  • Problem
  • Sex
  • Should

• There was an iciness, a sinking, a sickening of the heart - an unredeemed dreariness of thought which no goading of the imagination could torture into aught of the sublime...

  

  Edgar Allan Poe
  • Imagination
  • Torture
  • Sublime

• Shakespeare is a great psychologist, and whatever can be known of the heart of man may be found in his plays.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Shakespeare
  • Psychologist
  • Heart Of Man

• The most sublime courage I have ever witnessed has been among that class too poor to know they possessed it, and too humble for the world to discover it.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • World
  • Courage
  • Discover

• Are you seeing a psychiatrist?' as a conversation opener would nowadays earn you a punch in the nose, but for fifty years it was a compliment. It meant, 'One can plainly see you are sensitive, intense, and interesting, and therefore neurotic.' Only the dullest of clods trudged around without a neurosis.

  

  Barbara Holland
  • Interesting
  • Compliment
  • Psychiatrist

• She’d once asked a black psychologist whose house she’d cleaned on Long Island about black people’s attachment to clothes. She’d told Blanche it probably was partly due to African peoples’ belief in body adornment in a spiritual way, and partly because, consciously or unconsciously, black people in America hoped clothes would make them acceptable to people who hated them no matter what they wore.

  

  BarbaraNeely
  • America
  • Belief
  • Attachment

• Songwriting is the cheapest psychiatrist I know.

  

  Billy Joe Shaver
  • Songwriting
  • Psychiatrist

• If I had my way everyone would have a psychiatrist. When the brain is sick and you must throw up, you do it by being purged in a psychiatrist's office.

  

  Hedy Lamarr
  • Brain
  • Sick
  • Office

• In Job and the Psalms we shall find more sublime ideas, more elevated language, than in any of the heathen versifiers of Greece or Rome.

  

  Isaac Watts
  • Language
  • Bible
  • Sublime

• A dogma recognized throughout antiquity... (that) the soul expiates its sins in the darkness of the infernal regions and... afterwards... passes into new bodies, there to undergo new trials.

  

  Plotinus
  • Recognized
  • Dogma
  • Antiquity

• All true religion, all true morality, all true mysticism have but one object, and that is to act on humanity, collective and individual, in such a manner that it shall correspond efficiently with the great law of development, and co-operate consciously therewith to achieve the end of development.

  

  A. E. Waite
  • Great
  • True
  • Law

• The way that I work is that I try to work in metaphors, and you can't write a metaphor unless you know where you're going, so I always think about the future.

  

  J. H. Wyman
  • Work
  • Try
  • Metaphors

• God seems willing to act as the most sublime psychologist, psychotherapist, or even psychiatrist if we are willing.

  

  Thomas Keating
  • Sublime
  • Psychiatrist
  • Psychologist