[On Jung's theory of psychological types:] My mother, Katharine C. Briggs, introduced it into our family and made it a part of our lives. She and I waited a long time for someone to devise an instrument that would reflect not only one's preference for extraversion or introversion but one's preferred kind of perception and judgment as well. In the summer of 1942 we undertook to do it ourselves.
[On Jung's theory of psychological types:] My mother, Katharine C. Briggs, introduced it into our family and made it a part of our lives. She and I w… - Isabel Briggs Myers
[On Jung's theory of psychological types:] My mother, Katharine C. Briggs, introduced it into our family and made it a part of our lives. She and I w…
- Isabel Briggs Myers
By developing individual strengths, guarding against weaknesses, and appreciating the strengths of other types, life will be more amusing, more inter… - Isabel Briggs Myers
By developing individual strengths, guarding against weaknesses, and appreciating the strengths of other types, life will be more amusing, more inter…
In teaching, the other main problem related to type is the students’ interest. Intuitives and sensing types differ greatly in what they find interest… - Isabel Briggs Myers
In teaching, the other main problem related to type is the students’ interest. Intuitives and sensing types differ greatly in what they find interest…
ISTPs have a vested interest in practical and applied science, especially in the field of mechanics. - Isabel Briggs Myers
ISTPs have a vested interest in practical and applied science, especially in the field of mechanics.
... much seemingly chance variation in human behavior is not due to chance; it is in fact the logical result of a few basic, observable differences i… - Isabel Briggs Myers
... much seemingly chance variation in human behavior is not due to chance; it is in fact the logical result of a few basic, observable differences i…
Introverted feeling types have a wealth of warmth and enthusiasm, but they may not show it until they know someone well. They wear their warm side in… - Isabel Briggs Myers
Introverted feeling types have a wealth of warmth and enthusiasm, but they may not show it until they know someone well. They wear their warm side in…
Extraverts ... cannot understand life until they have lived it. Introverts ... cannot live life until they understand it. - Isabel Briggs Myers
Extraverts ... cannot understand life until they have lived it. Introverts ... cannot live life until they understand it.
Conventional measures of mental ability, such as intelligence tests and scholarship, show some of the very highest records belong to INFP and INFJ ty… - Isabel Briggs Myers
Conventional measures of mental ability, such as intelligence tests and scholarship, show some of the very highest records belong to INFP and INFJ ty…
You psychologists focus on what is wrong with people; I want to focus on what is right and what could be right. - Isabel Briggs Myers
You psychologists focus on what is wrong with people; I want to focus on what is right and what could be right.
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