Psychology Quotes

"We all have a contract with reality that’s bound by trust; the less realistic our ideals are, the more we tend to misinterpret our surroundings." "The emotional mind is far quicker than the rational mind; thoughts simply take longer to form than feelings." "Our social and emotional circuitries influence our aspirations and help shape our destinies." "There are no conditions to which a person cannot grow accustomed, especially if he sees that everyone around him lives in the same way" "The smaller the heart, the harder it is" "What difference do it make if the thing you scared of is real or not" "A clear conscience is the sure sign of a bad memory" "The best way to get information from people is to make them think you already know it" "It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept" "I hope that my work always gets to the heart of what it means to be human." "Forbid us something, and that thing we desire" "By nature, men love newfangledness" "Mind is the last frontier." "The brain is just a great big bag of tricks." "The human mind is something everyone should be able to understand." "The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking." "You can only find out what you actually believe, rather than what you think you believe, by watching how you act. You simply don't know what you believe before that" "If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences and infer the motivation" "There is a pleasure in being mad that only the madman knows." "Scratch any cynic and you will find a disappointed idealist"