“There are a lot of guys who think that if they show weakness or vulnerability they're not sexy anymore or attractive. In my opinion, you can't be too open or too gentle or kind or sensitive. If you really want to work on a relationship and have one that lasts, you have to be willing to go deep into human psychology and emotion. If you don't want to go there, you can be a serial dater, and I guess that's okay, but if you want a relationship with a woman, you have to be introspective and look at yourself and your family and where you've been and where you're going.” IfsThinkingWantHumansLooksKindShowsLastsGuyEmotionOpinionPsychologyWillingWeaknessOkaySexyGentleOur FamilyAttractiveSensitiveVulnerabilityIntrospectiveSerialsLook At Yourself Author:Megan Fox
“I was in an adolescent psychology class at Citadel when the guy said, if you had a mother who was beaten, there's a great chance you'll beat your wife. And if you were beaten as a child, there's a terrific chance you're going to be a child-beater.” IfsChildrenSaidMotherGuyChanceClassPsychologyWifeBeatsBeatenTerrificCitadels Author:Terry Gross
“I understand the psychology of the sport, especially inside the ring. From bell to bell, from when my entrance plays and I step through that curtain, people have to wonder what's going on inside that guy's head.” PeoplePlayGuySportsWonderStepsPsychologyRingsBellsCurtainsThat GuyEntrances Author:Randy Orton
“Domestic violence is a societal problem, not just the NFL's. A lot of the guys felt misunderstood - just because one guy did something to his partner didn't mean they were all like that. We need to help our guys not just be better players, but better people, and to do that, we need to put more into helping them understand difficult relationship situations or miscommunication, rather than addressing only the punishment. The guys felt comfortable talking to me about stuff. They knew I have a doctorate in psychology, so they'd find me and say, "Can I borrow you for a sec"?” PeopleMeanHelpingProblemGuyDifficultSituationPsychologyPlayerViolenceDomestic ViolenceMisunderstoodFind Me Author:Jennifer Welter
“Yes, it's in my left ear. It's excruciating... I mean, it's the worst thing 'cause it's not... It never... It does go away - it's not true to say that it doesn't but, uhh... It doesn't... The doctors say it won't... It isn't actually going away - you've just gotta suppress... They try to come to terms with what it actually... Why some people fear it - that's the psychology behind it. They know it's there but why is it such a horrible sound? Well, you can say why is a guy scratching at a window with his nails such a horrible sound - I couldn't put up with that! This is worse!” PeopleKnowsTryingWellsMeanDoeGuyLeftCausesSoundTermBehindsPsychologyWorstWindowDoctorsEarsHorribleGoing AwayNailsWorst Things Author:Jeff Beck
“I am trying to beat the guy sitting across from me and trying to choose the moves that are most unpleasant for him and his style.” TryingMovingGuyPsychologyStyleBeatsSitting Author:Magnus Carlsen
“To speak of certain government and establishment institutions as 'the system' is to speak correctly . . . They are sustained by structural relationships even when they have lost all other meaning and purpose. People arrive at a factory and perform a totally meaningless task from eight to five without question because the structure demands it be that way. There's no villian, no 'mean guy' who wants them to live meaningless lives, it's just that the structure, the system demands it and no one is willing to take on the formidable task of changing the structure just because it is meaningless.” PeopleWayWantMeanGovernmentPurposeGuyCertainLostSpeakPsychologyFiveWillingDemandTasksInstitutionsStructureEightMeaninglessEstablishmentFactoriesFormidableZen Motorcycle MaintenanceMeaningless LifeMean Guy Author:Robert M. Pirsig
“Why certainly I'd like to have that fellow who hits a home run every time at bat, who strikes out every opposing batter when he's pitching, who throws strikes to any base or the plate when he's playing outfield and who's always thinking about two innings ahead just what he'll do to baffle the other team. Any manager would want a guy like that playing for him. The only trouble is to get him to put down his cup of beer and come down out of the stands and do those things.” ThinkingWantTwoHomeRunningGuySportsPsychologyTroubleTeamFellowsStrikesCupsManagersBeerPlatesBatsOpposingPitchingHome RunAlways ThinkingSports Psychology Author:Danny Murtaugh
“Quick guys get tired; big guys don't shrink.” BigsGuySportsPsychologyTiredShrinksSports PsychologyBig Guys Author:Marv Harshman
“Whenever I decided to release a guy, I always had his room searched first for a gun. You couldn't take any chances with some of them birds.” FirstsGuySportsChanceRoomsPsychologyBirdGunDecidedReleaseSports Psychology Author:Casey Stengel
“Sparky's the only guy I know who's written more books than he's read.” KnowsBookGuySportsPsychologyWrittenSports PsychologyDumb Sports Author:Ernie Harwell
“I think that always myself is my worst opponent. I always playing against myself first and then to the other one. So I'm playing against two guys during the match...It's like mentally I don't know what is gonna happen in the next ten minutes. Maybe I get depressed in ten minutes. I don't know myself too much...Yeah, I was working with a psychology, and I still.” ThinkingKnowsFirstsStillsTwoHappensGuyNextPsychologyToo MuchMinutesWorstTenYeahOpponentsTennisTwo Guys Author:Gaston Gaudio
“Reverse psychology is an awesome tool, I don't know if you guys know about it, but basically you can make someone think the opposite of what you believe, and that tricks them into doing something stupid. Works like a charm.” IfsThinkingKnowsBelieveGuyPsychologyStupidToolsOppositesTricksCharmReverseChristmas PartyReverse Psychology Author:Steve Carell