David H. Levy quotes

To the optimist, pessimists are neurotic; to the pessimist, optimists are deluded. (David H. Levy)
When a psychoanalyst takes on the role of a blank screen, all he really learns is how the patient responds to people who try to act like they're a blank screen. View quote
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There are three things needed to eliminate human misery. Unfortunately, nobody knows what they are. View quote
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Winning isn't as fun as losing is miserable. View quote
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There are two types of people in this world - those who think that there are two types of people in this world, and those who don't. View quote
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Don't worry, there will always be something to worry about. View quote
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Intuition is usually the first word, and is sometimes the last word, but should never be the only word. View quote
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When it's bad, I get depressed; when it's good, I get nervous. View quote
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Insight is the booby prize of life. View quote
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Things could always be worse. In fact, the overwhelming odds are that they will be. View quote
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All's well that changes least. (David H. Levy)
I used to fear that taking medication would change my personality; now I fear that it won't. View quote
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Facts are like kryptonite to teenagers. View quote
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Nowadays, the absence of catastrophic news is great news. View quote
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Social psychology is the scientific study of the obvious, which invariably leads to conflicting results. View quote
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The human capacity for denial and rationalization is always shocking, but never surprising. View quote
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I would do anything to keep indulging...including quitting indulging. View quote
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To be neurotic is to spend one's life perpetually replacing one worry with the next. View quote
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Emotion trumps logic. View quote
David H. Levy

David H. Levy

David H. Levy - Image
Occupation: Astronomer
Born: May 22, 1948
Quotes count: 19

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