Quotes About Regression

#1. Maturity is a form of regression.

Jason Parent

#2. Another assumption is labelled 'regression', and here the reader encounters strange diagrams purporting to represent the direction of psychical energy within the mind.

Sigmund Freud

#3. Not progressing ahead is not stagnation but regression.

Akash Verma

#4. Regression to the stage of early infancy is not a suitable method in and of itself. Such a regression can only be effective if it happens in the natural course of therapy and if the client is able to maintain adult consciousness at the same time.

Alice Miller

#5. I never took amphetamines again - despite sometimes-intense longings for them (the brain of an addict or an alcoholic is changed for life; the possibility, the temptation, of regression never go away).

Oliver Sacks

#6. There is an equation that I like to use when looking at my life's progress:
Current Worth - Past Worth = Progress or Regression

Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

#7. Progress without the reasoned freedom to think and act is regression to slavery.

Richard John Neuhaus

#8. Regression toward the mean. That is, in any series of random events an extraordinary event is most likely to be followed, due purely to chance, by a more ordinary one.

Leonard Mlodinow

#9. Regression analyses show that self-efficacy contributes to achievement behavior beyond the effects of cognitive skills

Albert Bandura

#10. Popular struggles to bring about a freer and more just society have been resisted by violence and repression, and massive efforts to control opinion and attitudes. Over time, however, they have met with considerable success, even though there is a long way to go, and there is often regression.

Noam Chomsky

#11. Psychoanalysts are bent on producing man abstractly, that is to say ideologically, for culture. It is Oedipus who produces man in this fashion and who gives a structure to the false movement of infinite progression and regression

Gilles Deleuze

#12. My Quotes are about who I truly am, as a person, a professional and a human being. I have no time for regression, for vindictiveness, or ulterior motives. Those things are for the insecure.

Emma Paul

#13. But it is possible that, in the days ahead, these years we have lived through may eventually be thought of simply as a period of disturbance and regression.

Hjalmar Branting

#14. Any society that entails the strengthening of the state apparatus by giving it unchecked control over the economy, and re-unites the polity and the economy, is an historical regression. In it there is no more future for the public, or for the freedoms it supported, than there was under feudalism.

Robert Higgs

#15. Life is ten percent what you experience and ninety percent how you respond to it.

Dorothy M. Neddermeyer

#16. Intense fatigue or illness may also weaken the control of the cortex. Hence we find tired or sick persons responding to threats with a greater degree of undifferentiated anxiety. In psychoanalytic terms, we would speak of this as regression.

Rollo May

#17. I honestly believe students of painting in the next century will laugh at the abstract art movement. They will marvel at such a drawn-out regression in the plastic arts.

Richard Schmid

#18. Nothing in this World is Static...Everything is Kinetic..
If there is no 'progression'...there is bound to be 'regression'...

Abha Maryada Banerjee

#19. There is bound to be a regression toward the mean.

Charlie Munger

#20. Only a humorless tyrant could want a perpetual chanting of the praises that, one has no choice but to assume, would be of the innate virtues and splendors furnished him by his creator, infinite regression, drowned in praise!)

Christopher Hitchens

#21. Mimicking the herd invites regression to the mean.

Charlie Munger

#22. For a person born and raised into a world where information was always at hand, communication with anyone anywhere a given, and no distance more than a farcaster step away, this sudden regression to life as our ancestors had known it would be like suddenly awakening blind and crippled.

Dan Simmons

#23. Rebuke

Obstinate regression
bringing untold paths
of deep dark foreboding
depression...

Muse

#24. (It has become clear to me, for example, that aging itself does not bring wisdom. It often brings regression to childishness, dependency, and bitterness over lost opportunities. Only those who are still intellectually, emotionally, spiritually growing inherit the richness of aging.)

James Hollis

#25. intelligence, its tenets those of division, regression, hatred, violence and persecution. In

Stefan Zweig

#26. It is the mark of a primitive society to view regression as progress.

Neale Donald Walsch

#27. Progression is going forwards. Going backwards is regression. Going sideways is just gression.

Noel Gallagher

#28. I really did Regression to work with Alejandro [Amenabar]. I found him very interesting. His movie, The Others, is one of the better scary movies of the last period of time.

Ethan Hawke

#29. America is still a frontier country of wide open spaces. Our closeness to nature is one reason why our problem is not repression but regression; our notorious violence is the constant eruption of primi-tiveness, of anarchic individualism.

Camille Paglia

#30. The Wrong Person in the Wrong Place = Regression. The Wrong Person in the Right Place = Frustration. The Right Person in the Wrong Place = Confusion. The Right Person in the Right Place = Progression. The Right People in the Right Places = Multiplication.

John C. Maxwell

#31. There are some flaws in the assumptions made for democracy. It is assumed that all men and women are equal or should be equal. Hence, one-man-one-vote. But is equality realistic? If it is not, to insist on equality must lead to regression.

Lee Kuan Yew

#32. I don't like regressing - I move beyond. Life belongs to the future and I believe in creating History rather than visiting and revisiting the past.

Amit Abraham

#33. Those who act on excitement act intermittently; this is hardly the way to avoid regression. Those whose understanding comes from emotional perceptions are as confused as they are enlightened; this is not a lamp that is constantly bright.

Zicheng Hong

#34. Creativeness comes partly out of the unconscious, i.e., is a healthy regression, a temporary turning away from the real world.

Abraham H. Maslow

#35. Have the right people in the right places, working together

Roger Staubach

#36. We do not always respond to shocks with regression. Sometimes, in the face of crisis, we grow up - fast.

Naomi Klein

#37. The tyranny of maternal duty is not new, but it has become considerably more pronounced with the rise of naturalism, and it has thus far produced neither a matriarchy nor sexual equality, but rather a regression in women's status.

Elisabeth Badinter

#38. The age of the skyscraper is gone. This is the age of the housing project. Which is always a prelude to the age of the cave.

Ayn Rand

#39. Some day perhaps our time will be known as the age of irony. Not the witty irony of the eighteenth century, but the stupid or malignant irony of a crude age of technological progress and cultural regression.

Erich Maria Remarque

#40. It is not all that common, but there is a phenomenon where autism could get worse at about age two. There are some controversies whether regression is a prominent part of autism, but many people feel that it's very hard to diagnose autism before you can begin really talking in detail with a child.

Gerald Fischbach

#41. A cure by regression is homeopathic, like healing the damage done by ministers and ignorance with stupidity and Jesuits.

Franz Grillparzer

#42. Progression and regression go hand in hand with mental health. It is a tough illness. You often take one step forward and ten steps back.

Theresa Larsen

#43. regression inevitably occurs when the correlation between two measures is less than perfect,

Daniel Kahneman

#44. If you have attributes that you could use less productively last year than you can this year (meaning you are more productive), then you have made progress. The opposite equates to regression.

Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

#45. What nature hath joined together, multiple regression analysis cannot put asunder.

Richard E. Nisbett

#46. You only live once. Maybe twice.

Stephanie Arnold

#47. You are the posterity of your family. You are either continuing the progression or regression of your ancestors.

Johnnie Dent Jr.

#48. If you're in favour of any policy - reform, revolution, stability, regression, whatever - if you're at least minimally moral, it's because you think it's somehow good for people. And good for people means conforming to their fundamental nature.

Noam Chomsky

#49. We encounter regression to the mean almost every day of our lives. We should try to anticipate it, recognize it, and not be fooled by it.

Gary Smith

#50. Infinite regression is limitless, without it we are nothing.

Solange Nicole

#51. To sin is to be off the mark, that is, to inhibit development, contracting backward into regression rather than expanding forward into growth.

Connie Zweig

#52. But fans, including critics, of particular movements of artists, tend to want what they love to stay the same, the regression is not to the mean but to an Edenic past that never actually existed. This

George Grella Jr.

#53. We live in a world where many kinds of regression dignify themselves with the mantle of progress.

Michael Moorcock

#54. Bourgeois society stands at the crossroads, either transition to socialism or regression into barbarism.

Rosa Luxemburg

#55. No bug is considered properly fixed without an automated regression test.

Anonymous