Psychological Subjects Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

484 Psychological Subjects Quotes
“Our species is the only creative species, and it has only one creative instrument, the individual mind and spirit of a man. Nothing was ever created by two men. There are no good collaborations, whether in music, in art, in poetry, in mathematics, in philosophy. Once the miracle of creation has taken place, the group can build and extend it, but the group never invents anything. The preciousness lies in the lonely mind of a man.”
John Steinbeck Quotes
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
Leo Tolstoy Quotes
“Nothing defines the quality of life in a community more clearly than people who regard themselves, or whom the consensus chooses to regard, as mentally unwell.”
Renata Adler Quotes
“I'll do my dreaming with my eyes wide open, and I'll do my looking back with my eyes closed.”
Tony Arata Quotes
“A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.”
Charles Darwin Quotes
“Unlike the pattern which seems to prevail in the rest of life, in the human species the weak not only survive but often triumph over the strong. The self-hatred inherent in the weak unlocks energies far more formidable then those mobilized by an ordinary struggle for existence.”
Eric Hoffer Quotes
“Passion holds up the botton of the world, while genius paints its roof.”
Ch'ao Chang Quotes
“Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.”
Issac Asimov Quotes
“You will not become a saint through other people's sins.”
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov Quotes
“To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its own conquest...The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge for conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation.”
Alfred Adler Quotes
“Constancy is the foundation of virtue.”
Francis Bacon Quotes
“Who so regardeth dreams is like him that catcheth at a shadow, and followeth after the wind. [Ecclesiasti!4:2].”
Bible Quotes
“It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.”
Fyodor Dostoevski Quotes
“The highest stage in moral culture at which we can arrive is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.”
Charles Darwin Quotes
“That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.”
Neil Armstrong Quotes
“The question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be...The nation and the world are in dire need of creative extremists.”
Martin Luther King Quotes
“If we were to ask the brain how it would like to be treated, whether shaken at a random, irregular rate, or in a rhythmic, harmonious fashion, we can be sure that the brain, or for that matter the whole body, would prefer the latter.”
Itzhak Bentov Quotes
“They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.”
Carl W. Buechner Quotes
“Thinking to get at once all the gold the Goose could give, he killed it and opened it only to find,- nothing.”
Aesop Quotes
“Men have made an idol of luck as an excuse for their own thoughtlessness.”
Democritus Quotes
“Initially I wanted to be Muhammad Ali. But then I got into a fight and I got my butt kicked, so I figured I could choose something else.”
Babyface Quotes
“No one has ever had an idea in a dress suit.”
Frederick G. Banting Quotes
“There couldn't be a society of people who didn't dream. They'd be dead in two weeks.”
William S. Burroughs Quotes
“Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.”
Gandhi Quotes
“Nothing in the world is more dangerous than a sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.”
Martin Luther King Quotes