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Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

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The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, read more

The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.

by George Orwell Found in: Insincerity Quotes,
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After ten years in therapy, my psychologist told me something very touching, he said, no hablo ingles.

After ten years in therapy, my psychologist told me something very touching, he said, no hablo ingles.

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If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie read more

If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the State.

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Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve

Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve

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No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing.

No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing.

by Anton Chekhov Found in: Psychology Quotes,
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Freud: If it’s not one thing, it’s your mother.

Freud: If it’s not one thing, it’s your mother.

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It is a mark of insincerity of purpose to spend one's time in looking for the sacred Emperor in the read more

It is a mark of insincerity of purpose to spend one's time in looking for the sacred Emperor in the low-class tea shops

by Ernest Bramah Found in: Insincerity Quotes,
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Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt

Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt

by Marianne Moore Found in: Psychology Quotes,
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