Psychology Quotes

"People who say they don't care what people think are usually desperate to have people think they don't care what people think" "Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body" "We need very little to make us happy; we need more to keep us that way." "A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right" "Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth." "The environment shapes people's actions." "It's not a matter of what is true that counts but a matter of what is perceived to be true." "Men are cruel, but Man is kind." "People can die of mere imagination" "Desire is rooted in the unexpected and the unknown." "When we seek the gaze of another, it isn’t always our partner we are turning to—it’s the other in ourselves." "The pleasure we find in thinking about the future comes not from imagining achieving our goals, but from the secret hope that we will somehow no longer be ourselves when we get there." "Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence" "There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion" "To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girlfriends"