Psychology Quotes

We've had these ups and downs in terms of psychology. Greenspan saw that the global crisis was going to slow U.S. growth. - David Jones

We've gone from a psychology a month and a half ago that the economy is growing too quickly, and the Fed is going to have to raise rates, to we're going to go towards a recession because the economy's slowing too quickly. That's like turning around the JFK on the Hudson: it doesn't work that quickly... So you get fear coming into the market -- it just changes its nature. The fear was inflation. Now the fear is earnings. And it's going to end up somewhere in the middle. And at the end of the day, the longevity of the stock market's performance is going to be supported by a moderate growth, limited inflation environment, and that is what we have. It's not going to be robust growth -- 5.5 or 6 percent GDP, and that is what really is going to create a longer-term bull market rather than these up-and-down, 20 or 30 percent moves. - Tony Dwyer

We've been focused on moving the ball in practice and try to get shots because most of the teams we play make us guard for 25 to 30 seconds. They get us tired, so it's reverse psychology. We want to do the same thing to them. - Wadale Williams

We're seeing some profit taking but a strong build-up in inventories could send the price of oil under $60 and that could reverse market psychology. - Peter Cardillo

We're not excusing the ones who are mean, but I want girls to understand the psychology. It's not in everyone. But the bully needs to put this pain somewhere. - Elizabeth Berkley

We're in a reverse-psychology market. - Alfred Goldman

We're delving into the psychology of undercover work that they weren't able to do in the series - what it does to a human being to be deep cover for a long time. - Barry Shabaka Henley

We're already starting to see valuations get stretched again. It's not unlikely that we can get back close to 1,700 on the Nasdaq, but I don't think that's necessarily justifiable. That's just a function of trading psychology in the short run. - Adam Adelman

We think, in the short run, psychology drives the market but in the long run, fundamentals drive the market. We see very low inflation and no inflationary pressures. We think, going forward, expectations have come back down in line with fundamentals and we won't have the pressure of Fed rate hikes over the next 12 months. - Alan Skrainka

We should not be surprised that we find meaningless noises in the foundation of many old philosophies, and that from them arise most of the old philosophical fights and arguments. - Alfred Korzybski