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“Henceforth, whilst there are a great many theories and models proposed as to how, or why, magic works (based on subtle energies, animal magnetism, psychological concepts, quantum theory, mathematics or the so-called anthropomorphic principle) it is not a case that one of them is more 'true' than others, but a case of which theory or model you choose to believe in, or which theory you find most attractive. Indeed, from a Chaos Magic perspective, you can selectively believe that a particular theory or model of magical action is true only for the duration of a particular ritual or phase of work.”

“The psychological detective story in "Equus" made Peter Shaffer's name as a playwright. But it was his next play, "Amadeus," that cemented his reputation, largely because of the movie version. Another battle of wills, it was the story of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart seen through the eyes of lesser composer Antonio Salieri.”

Made Play Stories Eye Next Names Battle Versions Psychological Reputation Composer Peter Playwright Detectives Through The Eyes Antonio Detective Stories Next Play Salieri Amadeus

Author:Bob Mondello

“Because I am so intensely identified with opinion and analysis and contextualization, I think I just need, for my own psychological benefit, a small island in which I can stand and say, 'I'm going to sit this one out.'”

Thinking Needs I Can My Own Opinion Benefits Psychological Analysis Islands

Author:Keith Olbermann

“Many people nowadays who discover that they have a major symptom, whether psychological or physical, begin to study it. They get drawn very deeply into the area of their trouble. They want to know more than their doctor. That's a curious thing, and not at all the way it used to be.”

People Knows Way Want Used Study Trouble Majors Areas Doctors Psychological Used To Be Curious Symptoms Very Deep

Author:James Hillman

“I don't think that a white woman is in denial when she dyes her hair blonde. And I actually think we are the most varied in terms of the choices we make about our hair. Some of it may be political or psychological, but an awful lot of it is just aesthetic, how we like to view ourselves when we look in the mirror.”

Thinking Looks May Political Choices Term White Views Hair Mirrors Psychological Awful Denial Aesthetic Blonde

Author:Melissa Harris-Perry

“Everything that we put into our bodies should also be of nature, a part of that cycle of nature. Once you start messing with that - as I said, everything is connected. Once you start messing with psychological well-being, we get more and more messed up.”

Should Wells Said Body Connected Psychological Well Being Cycles Messed Up

Author:Ziggy Marley

“So food is important part, not just in our physical well-being, but in our psychological well-being. The more chemicals that are in our food and the more outside of the way it is intended by nature, the more we are messing with things that we probably don't know the full effect of.”

Knows Way Wells Important Effects Psychological Well Being Chemicals

Author:Ziggy Marley

“On the deepest level, what I know for sure is that who I am, essentially, is consciousness and consciousness is timeless and it transcends the body; it transcends the psychological "me," the egoic self. Everybody can know themselves as consciousness.”

Knows Self Body Levels Consciousness Who I Am Psychological Timeless

Author:Eckhart Tolle

“This is the essence for every human being to realize that who they are, essentially, is far more than the physical body and is far more than the mental body, the psychological makeup, the psychological "me" body. Who they are is far deeper than that.”

Humans Body Realizing Human Beings Essence Deeper Psychological Makeup Physical Body

Author:Eckhart Tolle

“When you meet another human being, you meet the physical self, then you meet the psychological self that's behind it, which is their mental conditioning, their patterns of behavior and so on. And then, there is a deeper level to every human being that transcends all of that. I can only sense that in another human being and relate to another human being on that deeper level if I have gone deep enough within myself.”

Ifs Humans I Can Self Enough Human Beings Levels Behinds Gone Behavior Patterns Deeper Psychological Relate Conditioning

Author:Eckhart Tolle

“Addiction is the number one disease of civilization, and it's directly and indirectly related to all other diseases. Besides physical addictions to nicotine, alcohol, and other substances, there are psychological addictions, such as the addiction to work, sex, television, melodrama, and perfection.”

Sex Numbers Television Civilization Disease Perfection Addiction Alcohol Psychological Substance Related Melodrama Nicotine

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Work on psychological blocks like shame and guilt - they falsely color your reality.”

Reality Color Shame Guilt Block Psychological Shame And Guilt

Book:Super Brain: Unleashing the Explosive Power of Your Mind to Maximize Health, Happiness, andSpiritual Well-Being

Source: Super Brain: Unleashing the Explosive Power of Your Mind to Maximize Health, Happiness, andSpiritual Well-Being

“Intense asana practice - too much, too soon - can have detrimental effects. It can also promote a dissociation from the personal sensitivity and self awareness that I am trying to encourage. I don't want to contribute to furthering physical or psychological trauma.”

Want Trying Self Practice Too Much Effects Awareness Self Awareness Trauma Intense Psychological Sensitivity Dissociation Asana Detrimental Psychological Trauma

Author:James Fox

“Once you start messing with psychological well-being, we get more and more messed up.”

Wells Psychological Well Being Messed Up

Author:Ziggy Marley

“Food is an important part, not just in our physical well-being, but in our psychological well-being.”

Wells Important Psychological Well Being

Author:Ziggy Marley

“There is a push and a pull almost like an isometric stretch. Our literal flexibility and our physical, psychological and spiritual practices are more important now than ever to balance the boat.”

Important Spiritual Practice Balance Psychological Boat Flexibility Literal Spiritual Practice

Author:Brenda Strong

“A Separation Cosmology produces a Separation Psychology, a psychological viewpoint that says that I am over here and you are over there.”

Psychology Produce Separation Psychological Cosmology Viewpoints

Book:What God Said: The 25 Core Messages of Conversations with God That Will Change Your Life and th e World

Source: What God Said: The 25 Core Messages of Conversations with God That Will Change Your Life and th e World

“If you're going to solve a weight-loss problem - or smoking problem for that matter - you must address both the psychological and physiological.”

Ifs Matter Problem Loss Weight Solve Psychological Smoking Addresses Weight Loss Physiological

Author:Tony Robbins

“Regarding the psychological, your goal must not be "I need to lose X pounds" but "I'm going to regain my identity," whether as an athlete, a conservative, a sexual being, a together person, whatever.”

Needs Persons Together Goal Loses Identity Athlete Conservative Psychological Pounds

Author:Tony Robbins

“We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.”

Doe Change Accepting Acceptance Psychological Thoughtful Making A Difference Things Change Making Changes Condemnation Change Management Memories Dreams Reflections Managing Change Behavior Change Little Hands Acceptance And Change Two Personalities

Author:Carl Jung

“Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.”

Thinking Hands Leadership Mystery Sexy Solve Intellect Psychological Vain Thoughtful Memories Dreams Reflections Chakra Thinking Mind Thoughts And Thinking Mind Thinking

Author:Carl Jung

“In "Twilight," the narratives are more literal, and the event is much more spectacular. The pictures in "Beneath the Roses" are much more psychological and grounded in reality.”

Reality Events Rose Psychological Narrative Twilight Grounded Spectacular Literal

Author:Gregory Crewdson

“The style of studied nonchalance is the psychological triumph of grace over order.”

Order Grace Style Psychological Triumph Nonchalance

Author:G. Bruce Boyer

“Force Majeure is a jolt. You won't know what hit you. Director Ostlund shifts gears from humor to psychological thriller with cunning skill.”

Knows Force Directors Skills Psychological Cunning Gears Thrillers Psychological Thrillers

Author:Peter Travers

“Psychological studies reveal that 95 percent of everything we feel, think, and achieve is a result of a learned habit!”

Thinking Feels Results Study Achieve Habit Percent Psychological

Book:The Compound Effect

Source: The Compound Effect

“Proof, being the highest level of reproduction activity, has an important interiorization aspect: as Yuri Manin stresses in his book Provable and Unprovable, a proof becomes such only after it is accepted (as the result of a highly rigorous process) ... Manin describes the act of acceptance as a social act; however, the importance of its personal, psychological component can hardly be overestimated.”

Important Book Social Process Levels Results Acceptance Activity Highest Aspect Importance Stress Mathematics Proof Accepted Psychological Components Reproduction

Author:Alexandre Borovik

“Most of the moments of our life - and I calculated, you know, the psychological present is said to be about three seconds long; that means that, you know, in a life there are about 600 million of them; in a month, there are about 600,000 - most of them don't leave a trace.”

Knows Mean Long Said Moments Three Millions Our Lives Months Psychological Seconds

Author:Daniel Kahneman

“There's a lot of psychological material that you inherit from your family.”

Materials Psychological Our Family

Author:Zoe Leonard

“The creation of India and Pakistan were pyrrhic victories for their denizens because the political, socioeconomic, psychological, and culture havoc wreaked by that momentous event is reflected in those pogroms, ethnic cleansing, proliferation of nuclear weapons, poverty, and riots that continue to cause seismic tremors in the Indian subcontinent.”

“The moves to contractualism and utilitarianism required some extra ingredients besides mortalism, the denial that God is in charge of the world, and the doctrine that physical and psychological pain are the greatest evils.”

World Pain Moving Evil Doctrine Psychological Denial Extras Ingredients Utilitarianism Psychological Pain

Author:Catherine Wilson

“We should not be putting kids in cages and hoping that is going to fix their psychological problems of any type.”

Should Problem Kids Type Psychological Cages Psychological Problems

Author:Maia Szalavitz

“The best outcomes that are seen for therapy intervention and for other psychological interventions is where the therapist really connects and the person really feels understood. That matters often even more than the technique.”

Feels Persons Matter Understood Technique Psychological Therapy Outcomes Intervention Therapists

Author:Maia Szalavitz

“You should not take the content of your intuitive response as evidence until you have submitted your psychological reaction to what I call cognitive psychotherapy. You should do what you can to learn as much as possible about the origin of your reaction.”

Should Evidence Response Reactions Psychological Intuitive Cognitive Psychotherapy

Author:Torbjorn Tannsjo

“The management of creativity is more intimate. By that I mean that it deals with an individual's personal, psychological landscape. It deals with the way you create relationships. It deals with creating an atmosphere and environment that support the creative process. As a result, it is a management skill set that is inherently psychological and that encourages desired outcomes rather than demands those outcomes.”

“A fight is mental, not just physical and psychological warfare is absolutely part of that.”

Fighting Psychological Warfare Psychological Warfare

Author:Conor McGregor

“This condition [irony] has nothing to do with writer's block, a psychological syndrome, which is one of the few I have not diagnosed for myself!”

Conditions Block Psychological Irony Syndromes Writer's Block

Author:Shirley Geok-lin Lim

“There's always people - it doesn't take many - who have a different psychological makeup than most of us who really get joy out of provoking. They don't always believe the things they say, they just like to watch people go crazy. You know, I knew people like that in elementary school - bullies of one kind or another.”

People Knows Believe Kind Different School Joy Watches Crazy Psychological Makeup Provoking Bully Always Believe Elementary School

Author:Tim Wu

“Literature is not made of ideas and it's not made of concepts, of psychological analysis. It's made of words.”

Made Ideas Literature Concepts Psychological Analysis

Author:Amos Oz

“After campaign financial reports show more money spent than raised in the month of September. Report adds to growing speculation that Donald Trump is not in some very deep psychological sense, actually running to be President of the United States, so much as he`s running to build up a fan base for Donald Trump.”

States Shows Running President United United States Growing Fans Months Trump Add Raised Financial Campaigns Psychological Reports More Money September Speculation Very Deep

Author:Chris Hayes

“I believe that to some degree there are situational and psychological laws of cause-and-effect, but I don't believe there's some Über-soul who doles out "justice."”

Believe Soul Law I Believe Causes Justice Effects Degrees Don't Believe Psychological Cause And Effect

Author:Jim Goad

“Police vetting should [take place] every one to two years. They should go in for a psychological, to see if they're burned out, see if they've been traumatized. If they're having a hard time, help them!”

Ifs Should Years Two Hard Helping Police Psychological Hard Times Two Years Burned Burned Out Having A Hard Time

Author:Nancy Grace

“I have also been invited to talk to psychologists and psychoanalysts and I liked that very much. Because, they are the ones who are bringing a lot of very, you know, problematic ideas about sexuality and gender into psychiatric and psychological settings. And I like having some influence there.”

Knows Ideas Influence Gender Sexuality Setting Psychological Settings Invited Psychologist Psychiatric

Author:Judith Butler

“I think the first thing parents need to start doing is absolutely refuse to cooperate with any psychological evaluation of children in school. Schools should not be mental hospitals. Parents should say that the only tests they want their children to have are those respecting their academic subjects and nothing else.”

Thinking Want Needs Should Firsts Children School Parent Subjects Tests Refuse Psychological Hospitals Academic Evaluation

Author:Peter Breggin

“Parents must refuse to cooperate with any psychological evaluation of their children in school.”

Children School Parent Refuse Psychological Evaluation

Author:Peter Breggin

“Myself and Yorgos Lanthimos, we spoke a little bit and I was at a certain body weight that I was closer to making a statement or defining the character physically by losing weight. There was no justification for him to be emaciated, but I thought, say I was 165, I thought what if I went down to 155 and have him rail-thin? And Yorgos was like, "Well, if he's very thin I think maybe it will speak to some kind of psychological trouble that we want to stay away from," and I was like, "F - -, you're right."”

Ifs Thinking Want Wells Kind Littles Character Body Certain Speak Bits Trouble Little Bit Losing Weight Statements Psychological Spokes What If Justification Defining Rail Body Weight

Author:Colin Farrell

“I wanted to look at the differences between how we fought then and how we fight now, because the current lack of closure generates a state of psychological unease that is interesting to acknowledge and examine.”

Looks States Wanted Fighting Differences Interesting Currents Psychological Acknowledge Closure

Author:Chris Cleave

“What I like about fairy tales is the language and the matter-of-fact way of introducing magic, where it's accepted that a fox could talk or a gate could just appear in a wall. I think fairy tales are so psychological.”

Thinking Way Matter Facts Language Magic Wall Accepted Tales Psychological Fairy Gates Fairy Tale Introducing Foxes Matter Of Fact

Author:Alice Hoffman

“The psychological peer pressure that the left has employed - and deployed, actually - on young people has been overwhelmingly successful. It has created droves and droves of people that vote against what they know is right, vote against their own self-interest, in exchange for feeling good about themselves and also being immune from criticism.”

People Knows Has Beens Self Feelings Young Left Interest Successful Criticism Vote Pressure Feel Good Psychological Peers Employed Self Interest Immune Peer Pressure

Author:Rush Limbaugh

“No psychological grid works, because if you try to place every personality in one particular grid then you'd need about 4 billion grids because we are all so unique.”

Ifs Needs Trying Particular Personality Unique Billions Psychological Grids

Author:Max Lucado

“I think that [Paul] Bloom's approach - and others who take it - is not so much that there is a precise genetic basis to faith. But there is a genetic basis to a psychological predisposition that manifests itself as faith and religion under the right conditions.”

Thinking Conditions Approach Bases Psychological Precise

Author:Richard Dawkins

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