Famous quotes by Psychologists

"Most intellectual people do not believe in God, but they fear him just the same"

Wilhelm Reich, Psychologist

"It is only when parental feelings are ineffective or too ambivalent or when the mother's emotions are temporarily engaged elsewhere that children feel lost"

Anna Freud, Psychologist

"Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training"

Anna Freud, Psychologist

"We are imprisoned in the realm of life, like a sailor on his tiny boat, on an infinite ocean"

Anna Freud, Psychologist

"The ignorant man always adores what he cannot understand"

Cesare Lombroso, Psychologist

"Sooner or later something seems to call us onto a particular path... This is what I must do, this is what I've got to have. This is who I am"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom"

Erik Erikson, Psychologist

"Genius is one of the many forms of insanity"

Cesare Lombroso, Psychologist

"Learners are encouraged to discover facts and relationships for themselves"

Jerome Bruner, Psychologist

"Doubt is the brother of shame"

Erik Erikson, Psychologist

"History seems to be so clumsy"

Robert Johnson, Psychologist

"A man will treat a woman almost exactly the way he treats his own interior feminine. In fact, he hasn't the ability to see a woman, objectively speaking, until he has made some kind of peace with his interior woman"

Robert Johnson, Psychologist

"In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli"

Jerome Bruner, Psychologist

"Our success was mainly due to the fact that we stimulated the nerves of animals that easily stood on their own feet and were not subjected to any painful stimulus either during or immediately before stimulation of their nerves"

Ivan Pavlov, Psychologist

"We forget that the soul has its own ancestors"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"Don't become a mere recorder of facts, but try to penetrate the mystery of their origin"

Ivan Pavlov, Psychologist

"The outstanding people realized that the job involved more than just writing a good strategic plan. It was also important that top management should understand the plan and be prepared to adopt it"

David C. McClelland, Psychologist

"Like all sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women has hitherto been considered only from the point of view of men"

Karen Horney, Psychologist

"If you want to truly understand something, try to change it"

Kurt Lewin, Psychologist

"I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine"

Fritz Perls, Psychologist

"Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth"

Hans Bender, Psychologist

"Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves"

Nathaniel Branden, Psychologist

"I don't have the feeling that as a very young person I read books that absolutely made their mark on my mind"

Robert Jay Lifton, Psychologist

"And it has become a kind of a truism in the study of creativity that you can't be creating anything with less than 10 years of technical knowledge immersion in a particular field"

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Psychologist

"Work and love; these are the basics. Without them there is neurosis"

Theodor Reik, Psychologist

"My psycho-analytic work has convinced me that when in the baby's mind the conflicts between love and hate arise, and the fears of losing the loved one become active, a very important step is made in development"

Melanie Klein, Psychologist

"Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes"

Carl Jung, Psychologist

"The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown"

Carl Jung, Psychologist

"When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate"

Carl Jung, Psychologist

"The Christian missionary may preach the gospel to the poor naked heathen, but the spiritual heathen who populate Europe have as yet heard nothing of Christianity"

Carl Jung, Psychologist

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