Quotes About Psychology Subject

#1. Pop leadership abuts pop psychology, and is very destructive. In no other serious domain of human endeavor (surgery, playing the violin) is the subject distilled down to nice-sounding aphorisms that mean nothing.

Paul Gibbons

#2. Most of us are not really approaching the subject [scriptures] in order to find out what Christianity says: we are approaching it [them] in the hope of finding support from Christianity for the views of our own party.

C.S. Lewis

#3. A minimalist does not charge you for what he did. He charges you for what he did not do.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#4. The worst thing about being a writer is having to pretend you know what you're talking about.

Marty Rubin

#5. In the end, we'll all become stories. Or else we'll become entities. Maybe it's the same.

Margaret Atwood

#6. The philosophical I is not the man, not the human body or the human soul of which psychology treats, but the metaphysical subject, the limit - not a part of the world.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#7. An aphorism is a mental exercise, psychical, logical, linguistic, spiritual, ritual, emotional and rational, it is a major conceptual and literary activity, a mixture of prose and poetry that conveys, in addition to ideology, sympathy or antipathy.

William C. Brown

#8. Training is a loop, a two-way communication in which an event at one end of the loop changes events at the other, exactly like a cybernetic feedback system; yet many psychologists treat their work as something they do to a subject, not with the subject.

Karen Pryor

#9. We have forgotten that our sovereign duty is to leave the world in a better condition than when we each entered it

Michael Tsarion

#10. I didn't have things as a child, and I was determined to get them.

Jackie Gleason

#11. We have made many glass vessels ... with tubes two cubits long. These were filled with mercury, the open end was closed with the finger, and the tubes were then inverted in a vessel where there was mercury.

Evangelista Torricelli

#12. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have,

Josh McDowell

#13. Yes, one day perhaps the leading intellects of Russia and of Europe will study the psychology of Russian crime, for the subject is worth it. But

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#14. Superfast beings shouldn't piss off the comics geek-girl.

Gini Koch

#15. The development of the meaning attaching to the personal self, the conscious being, is the subject matter of the history of psychology.

James Mark Baldwin

#16. If it isn't broken don't try to fix it

Jenetta Haim

#17. Physics has never been a comfortable subject for human psychology. The desire to regard everything outside the human race's purview as insignificant, and everything within that purview as firmly under the control of tribal myth and custom, is as strong today as it was in the time of Galileo.

Celia Green

#18. You know how it is when you go to be the subject of a psychology experiment and nobody else shows up and you think maybe that's part of the experiment? I'm like that all the time.

Steven Wright

#19. It was safe to assume he'd not only read the play but then re-read it, cross-referenced the annotations, and probably joined an online chat group called Buds of the Bard or something equally nerdy

Simon Holt

#20. Psychology is a subject of life, death, and in-betweens.

Santosh Kalwar

#21. I've been married more to his ghost than to him.

Hugh Howey

#22. The secret to the movie business, or any business, is to get a good education in a subject besides film - whether it's history, psychology, economics, or architecture - so you have something to make a movie about. All the skill in the world isn't going to help you unless you have something to say.

George Lucas

#23. Earthquakes may be brought about because wind is caught up in the earth, so the earth is dislocated in small masses and is continually shaken, and that causes it to sway.

Epicurus

#24. 2For good news came to us just as to them, but the message they heard did not benefit them, because o they were not united by faith with those who listened.

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