The worst of all superstitions may be that astrology is a superstition.
Astrology, the noblest of sciences.
It is requisite that we should here say something of Magick, which is so linked to Astrology, as being her near Kinswoman, that whoever professes Magick without Astrology, does nothing, but is altogether out of the way.
Millionaires don't use astrology...the billionaires do.
I think the Greeks first took astrology to India and took from the Hindus the science of astronomy and carried it back with them from Europe. Because in India you will find old altars made according to a certain geometrical plan, and certain things had to be done when the stars were in certain positions, therefore I think the Greeks gave the Hindus astrology, and the Hindus gave them astronomy.
The pseudoscience of astrology has no place in magick. Astrology has already died twice: once with the classical gods, and a second time after the Enlightenment. The complete failure of contemporary psychology to create anything other than a vocabulary of intellectual rubbish has encouraged astrology to resurface.
Psychiatry is to medicine what astrology is to astronomy.
Astrology ... makes vague predictions that can always be adapted after the fact to fit observations, as we'll see. Astrologers don't seek causes at all, for a good reason: There isn't any cause to astrology. If you look for some underlying reason, some connection between the stars and planets and our lives, you won't find any. For astrology to sell, buyers must not seek out the fundamental principles behind it, because if they do they'll see that there is none.
I think astrology is annoying bullshit-which is so Libra of me
Who needs astrology? The wise man gets by on fortune cookies.
He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool.
You see, astrology is like fortune-telling. If you can't get it right, you say, "Well, if Venus was doing something peculiar in the background, that would alter your prognostication--because, of course, astrology is rubbish.
If astrology is real, I guess I'm a pretty quintessential Virgo.
Astrology is a sickness, not a science ... It is a tree under the shade of which all sorts of superstitions thrive.
The margin of error in astrology is plus or minus one hundred percent.
The whole of ancient astrology owed its origin to conversation with the cosmic intelligences. But by the time of the first centuries after the rise of Christianity, ancient astrology - that is to say, conversation with cosmic intelligences - was a thing of the past.
I believe in astrology. I really go off of energy.
I guess I wouldn't believe in anything if it weren't for my lucky astrology mood watch.
Excessive attention to the minutiae of astrology is one of the superstitions which has hurt the Hindus very much.
Astrology is one of the intuitive methods like the I Ching, geomantics, and other divinatory procedures. It is based upon the synchronicity principle, meaningful coincidence. ... Astrology is a naively projected psychology in which the different attitudes and temperaments of man are represented as gods and identified with planets and zodiacal constellations.
I believe in astrology as much as I do in genetics.
So requisite is the use of Astrology to the Arts of Divination, as it were the Key that opens the door of all their Mysteries.
When asked why he doesn't believe in astrology, the logician Raymond Smullyan responds that he's a Gemini and Geminis never believe in astrology.
Every newspaper feels it must have an astrology column, and even in the Carleton University bookstore this morning, I found books on astrology for sale.
Before one accepts spirituality, astrology is very powerful, like a lion. Then when one enters into a deeper spiritual life, astrology becomes a tiny household cat.
The vast difference between astrology and other sciences, if I may put it thus, is that astrology deals not with facts but with profundities. The solid ground on which the scientist pretends to rest gives way, in astrology, to imponderables.
I believe in astrology and the spirits. I'm a Virgo myself.
In the middle 1970s an astronomer I admire put together a modest manifesto called "Objections to Astrology" and asked me to endorse it. I struggled with his wording, and in the end found myself unable to sign, not because I thought astrology has any validity whatever, but because I felt (and still feel) that the tone of the statement was authoritarian.
Astrology furnishes a splendid proof of the contemptible subjectivity of men in consequence whereof they refer everything to themselves and from every idea at once go straight back to themselves. Astrology refers the course of celestial bodies to the miserable ego; it also establishes a connection between the comets in heaven and the squabbles and rascalities on earth.
I have been criticized and ridiculed for turning to astrology, but after a while, I reached the point where I didn't care.
There is something to astrology for those who believe in astrology, as there is something to medicine for those who believe in medicine. Every system works when we give our heart to it.
Astrology is a disease, not a science.
Economics exists to make astrology look respectable.
I don't believe in astrology; I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical.
I'm interested in astrology and astronomy.
Astrology is an aesthetic affront. It cheapens astronomy, like using Beethoven for commercial jingles.
I'm a Leo. Leos don't believe in this astrology stuff.
Astrology is just a finger pointing at reality.
Dreams, and predictions of astrology....ought to serve but for winter talk by the fireside.
Astrology is the Via Regia to the enchanted cosmos.
It's common knowledge that a large percentage of Wall Street brokers use astrology.
The higher purpose of #? astrology is not to try to change one's destiny, but to fulfill it through growing in awareness
I don't believe in astrology. The only stars I can blame for my failures are those that walk about the stage.
Astrology is a science in itself and contains an illuminating body of knowledge. It taught me many things and I am greatly indebted to it. Geophysical evidence reveals the power of the stars and the planets in relation to the terrestrial. In turn, astrology reinforces this power to some extent. This is why astrology is like a life-giving elixir to mankind.
Astrology is assured of recognition from psychology, without further restrictions, because astrology represents the summation of all the psychological knowledge of antiquity.
Astrology had an important role in the ancient world. You can't understand many things unless you know something about astrology - the plays of Shakespeare and so on.
Astrology reveals the will of the gods.
Astrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind
The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.
Obviously astrology has much to offer psychology, but what the latter can offer its elder sister is less evident. So far as I judge, it would seem to me advantageous for astrology to take the existence of psychology into account, above all the psychology of the personality and of the unconscious.
I'm a typical Capricorn. I'm hardworking, loyal, sometimes stubborn, and I don't believe in astrology.
There is something in statistics that makes it very similar to astrology.
Astronomy to the selfish becomes astrology.
Astrology is not an art, it is a disease.
All these ideas such as astrology, although there may be a grain of truth in them, should be avoided.
Astrology is knocking at the gates of our universities: A Tübingen professor has switched over to astrology and a course on astrology was given at Cardiff University last year. Astrology is not mere superstition but contains some psychological facts (like theosophy) which are of considerable importance. Astrology has actually nothing to do with the stars but is the 5000-year-old psychology of antiquity and the Middle Ages.
When I believed in astrology and numerology, people made fun of me, but today there are so many channels just dedicated to astrology and numerology. I now regret that I didn't start a channel on this. But then, I am happy in life. I don't dwell upon it.
Astrology is astronomy brought down to Earth and applied toward the affairs of men.
Skepsis. I am a true skeptic, born under the noble sign of skepsis, the sign of the man who knows that all astrology is absolutely and without reservation the bullest of bullsh*t that ever there was. It is a senseless delusion that does not even have the benefit of being harmless fun. It is a harmful bore. Harmful to the human spirit, harmful to the dignity and wonder of the real universe and the real power of the mind to think for itself. I hate astrology with a fervor that is almost frightening. - Stephen Fry (when asked what sign he would be if he could create his own zodiac)
Climate ... models bear about as much relation to reality as astrology.
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