Psychology Quotes

“Perhaps the most important thing that has been left out of the study of women is the social context in which they live.”

“The repressed and the undeveloped are two different things.”

“One can say that in the last resort the repressed is nothing but the undeveloped.”

“The capacity for transferring love is the normal condition.”

“Difficult mothers are not simply products of their own difficult childhoods. They are products of a culture that devalues motherhood and then infantilizes mothers.”

“The first step to solving a problem is to admit that you have one.”

“Nobody reads ads. People read what interests them, and sometimes it's an ad.”

“Feelings are not right or wrong, but they are real.”

“Men, my dear, are not the architects of their own dispositions.”

“You have to have a great deal of arrogance to be a composer.”

“It seems that the human mind is programmed to see pattern.”

“The work is to learn to discriminate between that which is of the ego and that which is of the soul.”

“The ego is not master in its own house.”

“Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.”

“We begin by coveting what we see every day.”

“What do you despise? By this are you truly known.”

“The human mind is a great slayer of monsters.”

“The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.”

“The imagination is the faculty of illusion.”

“Innocence is a form of insanity.”