psychology Quotes

Expectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, it's true.

In some ways, if you make mistakes with your own money, you don't feel as bad about it as if it was someone else's.

It seems that ambition makes most people wish to be loved rather than to love others.

Our feelings towards our friends reflect our feelings towards ourselves.

Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

Jealousy is a feeling reasonable people have to get good things for themselves, but envy is a bad feeling where someone doesn't want their neighbor to have good things.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

Suppose, then, that all men were sick or deranged, save one or two of them who were healthy and of right mind. It would then be the latter two who would be thought to be sick and deranged and the... ...

The secret to humor is surprise.

Why is it that all those who have become eminent in philosophy, politics, poetry, or the arts are clearly of an atrabilious temperament and some of them to such an extent as to be affected by diseases caused by black... ...