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Tony Robbins Author, Life Coach
Psychology

"The only way to create change in anyone`s psychology or belief system is to show them the consequences of their actions - or inaction."

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Muhammad Iqbal Poet, Philosopher
Psychology

"That is why, according to this newer psychology, Christianity has already fulfilled its biological mission, and it is impossible for the modern man to understand its original significance."

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D. H. Lawrence Novelist, Poet
Psychology

"We have lost the art of living, and in the most important science of all, the science of daily life, the science of behavior, we are complete ignoramuses. We have psychology instead."

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Napoleon Hill Author, Motivational Speaker
Psychology

"It is now a documented principle of psychology that human beings subconsciously move in the direction of their most dominant thought."

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Emile M. Cioran Philosopher, Essayist
Psychology

"Psychoanalysis is a technique we practice at our cost; psychoanalysis degrades our risks, our dangers, our depths; it strips us of our impurities, of all that made us curious about ourselves."

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Carl Jung Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst
Psychology

"Since psyche and matter are contained in one and the same world, and moreover are in continuous contact with one another and ultimately rest on irrepresentable, transcendental factors, it is not only possible but fairly probable, even, that psyche and matter are two different aspects of the same thing."

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Carl Jung Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst
Psychology

"The symbols of the self arise in the depths of the body, and they express its materiality every bit as much as the perceiving consciousness. The symbol is thus a living body"

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Psychology

"Many doctors are drawn to this profession (psychology) because they have an innate deficiency of insight into the motives, feelings and thoughts of others, a deficiency they hope to remedy by ingesting masses of data."

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Erich Fromm Psychologist, Philosopher
Psychology

"Today the function of psychiatry, psychology and psychoanalysis threatens to become the tool in the manipulation of man."

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