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"Imagery is not past but present. It rests with what we call our mental processes to place these images in a temporal order."
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"Even if we have bad feelings about our past and it causes a sense of alienation, it belongs to our history. Its benchmarks are stored in the granary of our mind and crucial evaluations for the future cannot be made without consulting the archive of our memory. ['Not without the past']"
"Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young."
"Because of self-doubt, the fear of failure, or laziness, most people usually bite off way less than they can chew."
"And is usually true of a man of one idea, [Charles] became obsessed."
"The only way to truly help most drug addicts and most alcoholics is to-instead of them-change reality."
"There is no such thing as a boring person when you are lonely or extremely bored."
"That which he projects ahead of him as his ideal, is merely his substitute for the lost narcissism of his childhood - the time when he was his own ideal."
"We are so constituted that we can gain intense pleasure only from the contrast, and only very little from the condition itself."
"I am a mask, concealing the real."
"To evade insanity and depression, we unconsciously limit the number of people toward whom we are sincerely sympathetic."
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"Warfare is an utterly stupid method of settling differences of interest between different nations."
"Social psychology is especially interested in the effect which the social group has in the determination of the experience and conduct of the individual member."
"Social psychology has, as a rule, dealt with various phases of social experience from the psychological standpoint of individual experience."
"The beauty of a face is not a separate quality but a relation or proportion of qualities to each other."
"In wartime we identify ourselves with the nation, and its interests are the interests of our primal selves."
"The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body."
"To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up."
"The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self."
"To so enter into it in nature and art that the enjoyed meanings of life may become a part of living is the attitude of aesthetic appreciation."
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