Psychology Quotes

• It is important that you don't let your opponent impose his style of play on you. A part of that begins mentally. At the chessboard if you start blinking every time he challenges you then in a certain sense you are withdrawing. That is very important to avoid.

  

  Viswanathan Anand
  • Important
  • Style
  • Challenges

• In conclusion we may say, in view of the confirmation that our study has given of the parallelism between individual and racial thought of the Self, that in the history of psychology we discern the great profile which the race has drawn on the pages of time.

  

  James Mark Baldwin
  • Time
  • Great
  • May

• The intersection of psychology and business is typically seen as being as congested, stressful, and emotionally barren as a peak commute traffic day on the L.A. freeways. But, thankfully, we live in an era in which neuroscientists are teaching us about the malleability of our brain and the emotionally contagious nature of our workplaces.

  

  Chip Conley
  • Live
  • Business
  • Nature

• I'm getting my psychology degree with a focus on marriage and family therapy.

  

  Danielle Fishel
  • Family
  • Focus
  • Marriage

• I was a psychology major. I think that definitely helps in general life; I enjoy trying to figure out why people are the way they are.

  

  Bailey Chase
  • People
  • Life
  • Trying

• Singing involves a great deal of psychology.

  

  Max Martin
  • Great
  • Singing
  • Psychology

• I think the future of psychotherapy and psychology is in the school system. We need to teach every child how to rarely seriously disturb himself or herself and how to overcome disturbance when it occurs.

  

  Albert Ellis
  • School
  • Future
  • Psychology

• Every intellectual revolution which has ever stirred humanity into greatness has been a passionate protest against inert ideas. Then, alas, with pathetic ignorance of human psychology, it has proceeded by some educational scheme to bind humanity afresh with inert ideas of its own fashioning.

  

  Alfred North Whitehead
  • Humanity
  • Revolution
  • Ignorance

• There are people from lots of different fields in my department. In my lab, they come from computer science, education, psychophysics, psychology, music - and we all work together, and it feels very comfortable. All the careers I've had have been interdisciplinary; working in a studio is like being an engineer and a musician and a therapist.

  

  Daniel Levitin
  • People
  • Work
  • Music

• Exposure to fields like design to technology and from art to psychology gave me a quite nice/interesting viewpoint to the world.

  

  Pranav Mistry
  • World
  • Art
  • Interesting

• I know at the same time that you will be sympathetic to the point of view that public psychology, and for that matter, individual psychology, cannot, because of human weakness, be attuned for long periods of time to a constant repetition of the highest note on the scale.

  

  Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Time
  • Long
  • Psychology

• Oh! This'll impress you - I'm actually in the Abnormal Psychology textbook. Obviously my family is so proud. Keep in mind though, I'm a PEZ dispenser and I'm in the abnormal Psychology textbook. Who says you can't have it all?

  

  Carrie Fisher
  • Mind
  • Family
  • Proud

• I have a psychology degree, but I was a real theater rat.

  

  David Walton
  • Real
  • Psychology

• It's a complex relationship when your dad happened to be president and you are president and then you have all the amateur psychology that goes on when people try to speculate about motivations.

  

  Jeb Bush
  • People
  • Relationship
  • Dad

• But I majored in Drama, modified with Psychology.

  

  Rachel Dratch
  • Drama
  • Psychology
  • Modified

• The science of psychology has been far more successful on the negative than on the positive side... It has revealed to us much about man's shortcomings, his illnesses, his sins, but little about his potentialities, his virtues, his achievable aspirations, or his psychological health.

  

  Abraham Maslow
  • Science
  • Health
  • Positive

• The very moment you understand that being a Muslim and being American or European are not mutually exclusive, you enrich your society. Promote the universal principles of justice and freedom, and leave the societies elsewhere to find their model of democracy based on their collective psychology and cultural heritage.

  

  Tariq Ramadan
  • American
  • Society
  • Freedom

• For me, Buddhism is a psychology and a philosophy that provides a means, upayas, for working with the mind.

  

  Joan Halifax
  • Mind
  • Psychology

• A conventional valuation which is established as the outcome of the mass psychology of a large number of ignorant individuals is liable to change violently as the result of a sudden fluctuation of opinion due to factors which do not really make much difference to the prospective yield; since there will be no strong roots of conviction to hold it steady.

  

  John Maynard Keynes
  • Psychology
  • Outcome
  • Valuation

• I think what Bob Shiller and I are doing is we're focusing on macroeconomics and the role of psychology in macroeconomics.

  

  George Akerlof
  • Psychology

• The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best.

  

  Paul Valery
  • Different
  • Purpose
  • Psychology

• Psychology is a big part of sport that some people do not realise. But it is a skill you have to practice.

  

  Jade Jones
  • People
  • Practice
  • Psychology

• Eventually, I went to college to study psychology, but I was getting more and more TV roles, so I thought, 'You know? It's kind of like psychology, but a little more selfish.' I took a break from school, moved to L.A., and never went back.

  

  Malin Akerman
  • School
  • College
  • Study

• I wasn't even going to do acting. I don't know how it even happened, to be honest. I was going to go into psychology or something like that. Or business. And then some moment of madness took over and I decided, 'Oh, I'm gonna go to London and try to be an actor.'

  

  Amrita Acharia
  • Business
  • Psychology

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