Famous quotes by Psychologists

"As was to be expected, the discovery of the nervous apparatus of the salivary glands immediately impelled physiologists to seek a similar apparatus in other glands lying deeper in the digestive canal"

Ivan Pavlov, Psychologist

"The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world, about being competitive: Will my children have as much as I have? Will I ever own my own home? How can I pay for a new car? Are immigrants taking away my white world?"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"It is impossible to see the angel unless you first have a notion of it"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"Instead of seeing depression as a dysfunction, it is a functioning phenomenon. It stops you cold, sets you down, makes you damn miserable"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"I'm cautious about a lot of words"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"Startling, and alarming to many, is the conclusion that follows from these data: that if all people were treated the same, most average race differences would not disappear"

J. Philippe Rushton, Psychologist

"Blacks in the Caribbean, Britain, Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa as well as in the United States have low IQ scores relative to whites"

J. Philippe Rushton, Psychologist

"We can't change anything until we get some fresh ideas, until we begin to see things differently"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"If you are still being hurt by an event that happened to you at twelve, it is the thought that is hurting you now"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"The mean pattern of educational and economic achievement within multi-racial countries such as Canada and the United States has increasingly been found to prove valid internationally"

J. Philippe Rushton, Psychologist

"Nonetheless, much has been learned by studying the statistical differences between the various human races"

J. Philippe Rushton, Psychologist

"I then moved to the University of Western Ontario, where I was made a full professor in 1985"

J. Philippe Rushton, Psychologist

"Formation of a new race takes place when, over several generations, individuals in one group reproduce more frequently among themselves than they do with individuals in other groups"

J. Philippe Rushton, Psychologist

"We need to work on the world so it will not be so oppressive"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"It's important to ask yourself, How am I useful to others? What do people want from me? That may very well reveal what you are here for"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"I'm the result of upbringing, class, race, gender, social prejudices, and economics. So I'm a victim again. A result"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"I see happiness as a by-product. I don't think you can pursue happiness. I think that phrase is one of the very few mistakes the Founding Fathers made"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"Race differences show up early in life"

J. Philippe Rushton, Psychologist

"On average, the Chinese, Koreans, and Japanese are more similar to each other and are different from Australians, Israelis, and the Swedes, who in turn are similar to each other and are different from Nigerians, Kenyans, and Jamaicans"

J. Philippe Rushton, Psychologist

"Of course, individuals vary greatly within each racial group and should be treated as such"

J. Philippe Rushton, Psychologist

"But with each passing year and each new study, the evidence for the genetic contribution to individual and group differences becomes more firmly established than ever"

J. Philippe Rushton, Psychologist

"The circumstances, including my body and my parents, whom I may curse, are my soul's own choice and I do not understand this because I have forgotten"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"Sometimes it is claimed by those who argue that race is just a social construct that the Human Genome Project shows that because people share roughly 99% of their genes in common, that there are no races. This is silly"

J. Philippe Rushton, Psychologist

"Deconstructing the concept of race not only conflicts with people's tendency to classify and build family histories according to common descent, but also ignores the work of biologists studying non-human species"

J. Philippe Rushton, Psychologist

"Our experiments not only proved the existence of a nervous apparatus in the above-mentioned glands, but also disclosed some facts clearly showing the participation of these nerves in normal activity"

Ivan Pavlov, Psychologist

"It is not accidental that all phenomena of human life are dominated by the search for daily bread - the oldest link connecting all living things, man included, with the surrounding nature"

Ivan Pavlov, Psychologist

"It has long been known for sure that the sight of tasty food makes a hungry man's mouth water; also, lack of appetite has always been regarded as an undesirable phenomenon, from which one might conclude that appetite is essentially linked with the process of digestion"

Ivan Pavlov, Psychologist

"Physiology has, at last, gained control over the nerves which stimulate the gastric glands and the pancreas"

Ivan Pavlov, Psychologist

"Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air. Facts are the air of science. Without them a man of science can never rise"

Ivan Pavlov, Psychologist

"In the case of the stomach, however, the nerves of the glandular cells were always severed when constructing an artificially isolated pouch, and this, naturally, affected the normal work of the stomach"

Ivan Pavlov, Psychologist

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