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“Interesting survey in the current Journal of Abnormal Psychology: New York City has a higher percentage of people you shouldn't make any sudden moves around than any other city in the world.”

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Book:Late night with David Letterman: the book

Source: Late night with David Letterman: the book

“Every bad feeling is potential energy toward a more right way of being if you give it space to move toward its rightness”

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Author:Eugene Gendlin

“It is now a documented principle of psychology that human beings subconsciously move in the direction of their most dominant thought.”

Humans Moving Human Beings Principles Psychology Dominant

Author:Napoleon Hill

“I don't believe in psychology. I believe in good moves”

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Author:Bobby Fischer

“All that matters on the Chessboard is good moves.”

Matter Moving Psychology Chess Chess Game

Author:Bobby Fischer

“A man that will take back a move at Chess will pick a pocket”

Men Moving Psychology Picks Chess Pockets

Author:Richard Fenton

“Thinking is an experimental dealing with small quantities of energy, just as a general moves miniature figures over a map before setting his troops in action.”

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Author:Sigmund Freud

“The most striking feature of the perennial philosophy/psychology is that it presents being and consciousness as a hierarchy of dimensional levels, moving from the lowest, densest, and most fragmentary realms to the highest, subtlest, and most unitary ones.”

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Book:Eye to Eye: The Quest for the New Paradigm

Source: Eye to Eye: The Quest for the New Paradigm

“"Life is unfair" "The goalposts will move" and above all: "other people matter"”

People Matter Moving Life Is Psychology Unfair Life Is Unfair

Author:Christopher Peterson

“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.”

Trying Moving Guy Psychology Style Beats Sitting

Author:Magnus Carlsen

“All changes in space which we see, hear, smell or taste are literally tactile impressions. All our senses are variations of our unique sense of touch. Two approaching objects touch one another when they finally meet without a noticeable space between them. ... This is what happens in any condensing matter in which the outer aspects move towards a centre... Each single part of matter approaches its neighboring part until the two collide, causing an impact or a pressure. It is space, which appears and disappears between and round object and in the movements of the particles of the object.”

“Engagement is the conscious inhabitation of your body and mind. Practice is happening when your open awareness is moving with, in and through your embodied activity. Intrinsic to practice is your conscious participation with your life. Engagement is the conduction of your free and open awareness through your activities, whatever they may be.”

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Author:Robert McNamara