"The story of the subconscious mind can be told in three words: there is none."

--

Source : Hugo Münsterberg (1912). “Psychotherapy”, p.91, Library of Alexandria

Hugo Munsterberg

#Mind Quotes #Three Quotes #Stories Quotes

“Writing became an obsessive compulsive habit but I had almost no money so I thought about being an urban firefighter and having lots of free time in which to write or becoming an English teacher and thinking about books and writers on a daily basis. That swayed me.”
“Civilisation has, indeed, become a slaughtering-car crowned by a grinning effigy of Comfort, before which man blindly and voluntarily hurls himself in his own ignorance.”
“That a little child will lead us back to the child we will always be, vulnerable and wanting and hurting for love and for beauty.”
“One of the major changes in attitude that occurred in the world of art as we moved from the nineteenth into the twentieth century was that the twentieth century artist became more involved with personal expression than with celebrating exclusively the values of the society or the church. Along with this change came a broader acceptance of the belief that the artist can invent a reality that is more meaningful than the one that is literally given to the eye. I subscribe enthusiastically to this.”
“My phone rings, they call me up and say, 'Chael, your testosterone level is too high.' I say, 'Well, how high was it?' They say, '0.7.' I said, 'What's normal?' They say, '0.6.'; I said, 'One-tenth? You're telling me I'm one-tenth higher than the average man? Re-test that - you must have caught me on a low day.'”
“Thanks to President Bush and Republican principles, businesses now have more confidence to hire workers.”
“its not bad to be different. Sometimes it's the mark of being very very talented.”
“Moreover, the concern of some that moving DNA among species would breach customary breeding barriers and have profound effects on natural evolutionary processes has substantially disappeared as the science revealed that such exchanges occur in nature.”

You may also like:

Chester Barnard
Author
Frederick Winslow Taylor
Mechanical Engineer
G. Stanley Hall
Psychologist
Henry Gantt
Mechanical Engineer
Mary Parker Follett
Social Worker
Rudolf Arnheim
Author
Walter Dill Scott
Psychologist
Wilhelm Wundt
Psychologist
William James
Philosopher