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For the most part, what we think of as 'I' is nothing more than a whole heap of conditioning. — Etienne De L'Amour

There is a way of reacting to insult that gives people the impression that you want more. I don't know what it is, but I seem to have mastered it. — Joyce Rachelle

The basic urge toward mysticism is never, in the unaltered man, clear enough to be recognized for what it is. — Idries Shah

What we believe is heavily influenced by what we think others believe — Thomas Gilovich

The word 'choice' is a fraud while people choose only what they have been taught to choose. — Idries Shah

Whether science-and indeed civilization in general-can long survive depends upon psychology, that is to say, it depends upon what human beings desire. — Bertrand Russell

It is impossible to understand addiction without asking what relief the addict finds, or hopes to find, in the drug or the addictive behaviour. — Gabor Mate

I'm trying to broaden the scope of positive psychology well beyond the smiley face. Happiness is just one-fifth of what human beings choose to do. — Martin Seligman

Well, I'm not sure what pop psychology is, but I don't like it. — Phil McGraw

Perception is a clash of mind and eye, the eye believing what it sees, the mind seeing what it believes. — Robert Breault

Desire is when you do what you want, will is when you can do what you do not want. — P.D. Ouspensky

...it is my belief that all of us suffer from some kind of mental instability. What would you say if I told you we all are a little crazy? — Shyreen Tyler

What most entrepreneurs don't understand is that it isn't the economy that bursts a bubble, but investor psychology. — Jay Samit

Good God, what a mess of draggle-tail impulses a man is
and a woman too, I guess. — John Steinbeck

But I MUST say what I feel and think in some way - it is such a relief! But the effort is getting to be greater than the relief. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

All we have to do to see is open our eyes and look. As we teach what we learn, I am in essence talking to myself. — Paul Levy

Idleness is the beginning of all psychology. What? Could it be that psychology is ? a vice? — Friedrich Nietzsche

What do people have against convicts? Is living together in the pen of freedom, where young people engage in mutual psychology, any more beautiful? — Karl Kraus

We can understand the inherent radiance & purity of our minds by understanding metta. Like the mind, metta is not distorted by what it encounters. — Sharon Salzberg

What is new in his theories is not true, and what is true in his theories is not new. — Hans Jurgen Eysenck

The hardest thing for a sane person to do is not care what anyone thinks, although everyone swears by it, hence our glorification of insanity. — Criss Jami

Many human beings say that they enjoy the winter, but what they really enjoy is feeling proof against it. — Richard Adams

What is an unconditional state? — Asa Don Brown

Ideologies aren't all that important. What's important is psychology. — James Carville

What is humanity? To feel pain at the sorrows of our neighbours, to feel humiliated at the humiliation of fellow-beings. — Idries Shah

What do you consider the most humane? - To spare someone shame. What is the seal of liberation? - To no longer be ashamed in front of oneself. — Friedrich Nietzsche

This is what labels do. They stick. If people think you're MAD, then everything you do, everything you think, will have MAD stamped across it. — Nathan Filer

People change and needs change. So what was Sufism once is Sufism no more. — Idries Shah

In India an explanation is often more confusing than what prompted it. — Tahir Shah

No matter what anyone says, no matter the excuse or explanation, whatever a person does in the end is what he intended to do all along. — Cus D'Amato

What is left over if I subtract the fact that my arms goes up from the fact that I raise my arm? — Ludwig Wittgenstein

It is not what we do but how we feel doing what we do that matters. — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

I am a lover of what is, not because I'm a spiritual person, but because it hurts when I argue with reality. — Byron Katie

What tricks the mind is what the mind is glad to be tricked by. — John Christopher

Most of our failures in understanding one another have less to do with what is heard than with what is intended and what is inferred. — George Armitage Miller

Breathe out unwanted thoughts with your exhale and re-focus your attention directly on what is important right now, at this moment. — Amit Ray

To look for a single general theory of how to decide the right thing to do is like looking for a single theory of how to decide what to believe. — Thomas Nagel

[ ... ] the first lesson about the nature of memory: what you wish to forget, you may not be able to. What seems to have died, perhaps is just asleep. — Noam Shpancer

Haslam leaves us in no doubt what we are supposed to make of Matthews' mental world: this is gibberish and nothing more. — Mike Jay

What makes Shakespeare eternal is his grasp of psychology. He knew how to nail stuff about us as human beings. — Martin Freeman

Light and flow is what shifts the world's vibration, not the stagnation and resistance that comes with opposition. — Alaric Hutchinson

The would-be Sufi needs guidance precisely because books, texts, while telling you what is needed, do not tell you when. — Idries Shah

Sensation tell us a thing is.
Thinking tell us what it is this thing is.
Feeling tells us what this thing is to us. — C. G. Jung

Integrity is congruence between what you know, what you profess, and what you do. — Nathaniel Branden

There is a saying that, according to what a person's mentality is, even an angel may seem to him to have a devil's face. — Idries Shah

So what is a good meditator? A good meditator meditates. — Allan Lokos

H.P. Lovecraft is for fantasy fiction what C.G. Jung is for analytical psychology. — Bogdan Vaida

It isn't normal to know what we want. It is a rare and difficult psychological achievement. — Abraham H. Maslow

You know very well what the right choice is, yet you keep making the wrong one. — Richard O'Connor

True maturity is in attitude and a true attitude is maturity. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Change occurs when one becomes what he is, not when he tries to become what he is not. — Arnold Beisser

What we enjoy we enjoy, dispute is useless. ~ Aarush Kashyap — Kirtida Gautam

The attempt to escape from pain, is what creates more pain. — Gabor Mate

What is true [in psychology] is alas not new, the new not true. — Hermann Ebbinghaus

Mockery is not just the interest of children; it is their second meal — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

A Sufi is alive to the value of time, and is given, every moment, to what that moment demands. — Idries Shah

Ocean rowing is very much what you make it. Rowing technique is pretty irrelevant on the ocean. It's the psychology that's important. — Roz Savage

I think what Bob Shiller and I are doing is we're focusing on macroeconomics and the role of psychology in macroeconomics. — George Akerlof

The process of learning is the process of discovering what really exists. — Idries Shah

The lightning said to the oak tree: 'Stand aside, or take what is coming to you! — Idries Shah

Reality is but several levels of consciousness that can be accepted or dismissed depending on what one perceives. — Lauren Lola

We pay attention to what we are told to attend to, or what we're looking for, or what we already know ... what we see is amazingly limited. — Daniel Simons

Everyone is selling something, if you can't see what people are selling, maybe you're the cart. — Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel

In a village where everyone has only one leg, the biped will hop about more lamely than anyone else, if he knows what is good for him. — Idries Shah

Everyone is doing the best they can with what they know, and we are all here to learn and grow. — Alaric Hutchinson

What is humor?' one of their professors had posed, and he had answered, 'nondangerous, unexpectedly inappropriate juxtaposition. — Sena Jeter Naslund

Positive psychology is to the corporate state what eugenics was to the Nazis — Chris Hedges

It seems to me that psychology is only another word for what the ancients called fate. — Donna Tartt