Psychologist Quotes
Psychologist Quote of the day
I have trouble with letting go. That's my problem. Anybody that has extreme highs and extreme lows is bipolar to any psychologist and that's not necessarily the truth.
The behaviorist advances the view that what the psychologists have hitherto called thought is in short nothing but talking to ourselves.
I'm an armchair psychologist, I suppose, and I like to kind of sit around and guess and pretend I know what's going on.
To know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself.
I’m like a psychologist, I can discover the panther inside a woman and then, boosh! I can give her power!
The reason I'm not a neurobiologist but a cognitive psychologist is that I think looking at brain tissue is often the wrong level of analysis. You have to look at a higher level of organization.
No book can teach you about yourself, no psychologist, none of the professors or philosophers. What they can teach you is what they think you are or what they think you should be.
The Lord is a good psychologist: he knows the way our minds run. Turmoil can be the Lord's way of tapping us on the shoulder and saying, 'Don't forget me.'
People think you must be crackers if you've got a psychologist but psychology is part of the building bricks to make a top athlete.
The student of politics therefore as well as the psychologist must study the nature of the soul.
No matter what Hitler said, he spoke with a fine feeling for the particular circle which he addressed. ... He was a great psychologist.
The psychologist Gerd Gigerenzer has a simple heuristic. Never ask the doctor what you should do. Ask him what he would do if he were in your place. You would be surprised at the difference
My unconscious knows more about the consciousness of the psychologist than his consciousness knows about my unconscious.
Directing is more like you're being a psychologist and you're kind of analyzing the situation and evaluating each person for their idiosyncrasies.
A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist.
I never went to a psychologist or psychiatrist in my life. Never. You know, Italians are a little prejudiced against that kind of thing.
To be in theater you have to be a kind of psychologist, for you're always trying to understand character and motives.
My Plan A was to be a psychologist. I thought I would be a receptionist. I'm always middle of the road and very normal. I've always wanted a normal life, and this is what I got.
It's like the little rat in the Skinner box who says, "I've got this psychologist under my control. Every time I press the bar, he gives me a food pellet."
From my perspective as a depth psychologist, I see that those who have a connection with story are in better shape and have better prognosis than those to whom story must be introduced.
Psychologists have set about describing the true nature of women with a certainty and a sense of their own infallibility rarely found in the secular world.
Being a venture capitalist to me is like being more of a psychologist. So if you come to my office we have two chairs with a table in the middle. And we sit down and it's like, Tell me your problems.
As an undergraduate at Harvard in the 1960s, I was fascinated by my visits to psychologist B.F. Skinner's laboratory.
I've never, ever had any therapy. Some might say I need it, but I've never seen a shrink or a psychologist or anything like that.
Jimmy Demaret and I had the best sports psychologist in the world. His name was Jack Daniels and he was waiting for us after every round.
After ten years in therapy, my psychologist told me something very touching, he said, “no hablo ingles.”
You know," Clary said, "most psychologists agree that hostility is really just sublimated sexual attraction.
God seems willing to act as the most sublime psychologist, psychotherapist, or even psychiatrist if we are willing.
I was raised by a single psychologist mother and we spent every evening sitting at the kitchen table and dissecting our emotions and speculating about the inner life of everyone we knew.
But Racine's extraordinary powers as a writer become still more obvious when we consider that besides being a great poet he is also a great psychologist.
I have a brother who's a psychologist. He says three-quarters of the world are born feeling that they will be affected by the world; one quarter are born knowing that they will affect the world
I'm one of the best-loved psychologists in the United States, but I'm also probably the most hated one.
When I went to college I knew what I wanted to study, and what career I wanted to pursue. I wanted to study psychology in order to become a clinical psychologist.
As any psychologist will tell you, the worst thing you can possibly do to a woman is to deprive her of a grievance.
A German psychologist says that women talk more than men because they have a bigger vocabulary. But, it evens out because men only listen half the time.
Shakespeare is a great psychologist, and whatever can be known of the heart of man may be found in his plays.
I heard the other day of a man who paid a psychologist $50 to cure him of an inferiority complex - and later was fined $25 and costs for talking back to a traffic cop.
Before I tried LSD, I'd been going to a psychologist for a couple of years. I found out about success that you have to fight for it a lot, then when you achieve it, you can't give up the fight.
One of the perks of being a psychologist is access to tools that allow you to carry out the injunction to know thyself.
To the scientist, the universality of physical laws makes the cosmos a marvelously simple place. By comparison, human nature-the psychologist's domain-is infinitely more daunting.
As an experimental psychologist, I have been trained not to believe anything unless it can be demonstrated in the laboratory on rats or sophomores.