Psychology Quotes

There's something about witnessing something in the sky that makes people think they're seeing something unique or special. I don't really understand the psychology of it, to be honest. Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The great thing about behavioural psychology and economics is that they help us to see that there are actually pretty good reasons why human beings swing from greed to fear, and why we're not really calculating machines or utility-maximisers. Niall Ferguson
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We historians are increasingly using experimental psychology to understand the way we act. It is becoming very clear that our ability to evaluate risk is hedged by all sorts of cognitive biases. It's a miracle that we get anything right. Niall Ferguson
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Cryptoeconomics is so fascinating to study because it's a combination of technology, economics, and psychology. Nick Tomaino
Technology Economics Study Combination Because Psychology Fascinating
I wanted to create a toolkit which I would have wanted as an entrepreneur to use these principles of psychology in product design. Some startups totally forget the trigger. In some, the action is too complicated. Others don't have a variable reward, which maintains mystery. Nir Eyal
Complicated Entrepreneur Reward Action Design Too Startups Others Would Trigger Some Totally Variable Mystery Principles Forget Wanted Psychology Which Create Product Use
Being funny, in some ways, is about being connected to psychology. Noah Baumbach
Funny Ways Some About Being Psychology Being Funny Connected
Despite the often illusory nature of essays on the psychology of a nation, it seems to me there is something revealing in the insistence with which a people will question itself during certain periods of its growth. Octavio Paz
Nature Me People Will Nation Despite Insistence Seems Something Periods Revealing Question Itself Essays Often Psychology Which Certain Illusory Growth
I think Shakespeare really got it. He was the first one to introduce psychology to villains and give them a real point of view. Oscar Isaac
First Think Introduce Give Shakespeare Point Point Of View He First One Got Real Psychology Them Really View Villains
I maintain that many an inventor, many a diplomat, many a financier is a sounder philosopher than all those who practice the dull craft of experimental psychology. Oswald Spengler
Practice Philosopher Those Financier Diplomat Inventor Maintain Sounder Dull Than Craft Experimental Psychology Who Many
I almost got a psychology degree, I almost got a philosophy degree. I kept changing it so they couldn't make me graduate. I studied anthropology and eastern religion, epistomology, and astronomy... I took every interesting course I could find for nine years. Patrick Rothfuss
Religion Me Degree Every Changing Took Nine Philosophy Astronomy Eastern Find Could Studied Almost Make Course Got Years Anthropology Graduate Psychology Interesting Kept
I don't doubt that the explanation for consciousness will arise from the mercilessly scientific account of psychology and neuroscience, but, still, isn't it neat that the universe is such that it gave rise to conscious beings like you and me? Paul Bloom
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Well, I'm not sure what pop psychology is, but I don't like it. Phil McGraw
Like Well Sure Psychology Pop
When I was practicing psychology, I used to tell myself if I ever get to where I'm just doing this for the money or I'm just going through the motions, I'll quit. Phil McGraw
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'Transparent' was huge for me when I first saw it. I felt that, from an authorial point of view, no one was trying to sell characters to us, you know? It's the idea of not having to adore these characters and want to cuddle them; you just have to be into them and their psychology and be compelled by them. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Me You First Saw Characters Having Adore Point Point Of View No-One Idea Know Felt Huge Sell Trying Just Want Psychology Them Us View Transparent Compelled
Attempts to construct an ethic from the rules of evolution, or from psychology and sociology, end up being simply inadequate. Pope Benedict XVI
Rules Evolution Construct Attempts Simply End Up Being Psychology Inadequate Ethic Sociology
As an industrial designer, you design the thing by yourself, and then it goes away from you, whereas fashion is in constant relation to the body and to psychology. It makes it more complicated, and it makes it more challenging. Raf Simons
Fashion You Yourself Complicated Design Relation Constant More Industrial Makes Goes Whereas Psychology Then Body Away Challenging Thing Designer
On films, you have the liberty of working out the details, the psychology, taking maybe more risks and takes than you can in television just because you can't be figuring things out on the day. Rami Malek
Day You Risks Liberty Films Television Out Details More Takes Taking Because Than Maybe Just Just Because Psychology Working Figuring Things
Teaming up for Evolution, I think Batista and I credit a lot of our success to Ric Flair, but especially Triple H. He has an amazing psychology for the business. He understands how to tell a story, and you just pick his brain the best you can while riding with him. It was a great advantage for us in terms of learning our craft. Randy Orton
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When I finished high school, it was clear to me that I would study mathematics, even if I also considered economics and psychology. Reinhard Selten
Mathematics Me School Finished Economics Considered High Would High School Clear Study Also Psychology Even
I reveled in political science and history of all kinds, and I felt for a long time that I had discovered all the secrets of life in psychology, although its Freudian variety left me cold. The id never made much sense to me. Richard Cohen
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I practiced drawing all the time and became very interested in it. If I was at a meeting that wasn't getting anywhere - like the one where Carl Rogers came to Caltech to discuss with us whether Caltech should develop a psychology department - I would draw the other people. Richard P. Feynman
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The sad truth is that many behavioral economists know very little about psychology. Richard Thaler
Sad Truth Truth Is Sad Truth About Economists Know Very Behavioral Psychology Little Many
History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim. Robert Anton Wilson
History Economics Victim Everyman Joyce Confirmed Psychology View Al Sociology
A goalkeeping unit is different from outfield; the psychology is different. Robert Green
Outfield Different Psychology Unit
Hard science fiction, which is what I write, often is rightly criticized for having either negligible or unbelievable characterization, but the science I've actually studied most post-secondarily is psychology, and characterization is the art of dramatizing psychological principles. Robert J. Sawyer
Art Science Negligible Characterization Rightly Criticized Unbelievable Having Write Studied Most Principles Science Fiction Often Fiction Psychological Psychology Either Which Hard Actually
My work is formal, not based on psychology. Robert Wilson
Work Formal Psychology Based
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