Sigmund Freud Quotes - Page 2

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• Time spent with cats is never wasted.

  Sigmund Freud

  Time, Cat, Animal

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• Where they love they do not desire and where they desire they do not love.

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  Love, Desire

  Sigmund Freud (2014). “On the Universal Tendency to Debasement in the Sphere of Love”, p.9, Read Books Ltd

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• Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality, such as we find nowhere else but in a state of blissful hallucinatory confusion. Religion's eleventh commandment is "Thou shalt not question."

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  Reality, Confusion, Religion

  "The Future of an Illusion". Book by Sigmund Freud, 1927.

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• If you want your wife to listen to you, then talk to another woman; she will be all ears.

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  Wife, Funny Marriage, Want

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• When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it.

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  Inspirational, Positive, Education

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• The sexual life of adult women is a "dark continent" for psychology.

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  Women, Dark, Psychology

  The Question of Lay Analysis pt. 4 (1926)

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• Words have a magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or deepest despair; they can transfer knowledge from teacher to student; words enable the orator to sway his audience and dictate its decisions. Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and prompting all men's actions.

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  Teacher, Men, Decision

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• Where does a thought go when it's forgotten?

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  Doe, Chaos, Forgotten

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.

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  Creativity, Ideas, Innovation

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• That which we can't remember, we will repeat.

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  Remember, Repeats

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• Look into the depths of your own soul and learn first to know yourself, then you will understand why this illness was bound to come upon you and perhaps you will thenceforth avoid falling ill.

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  Fall, Soul, Depth

  Sigmund Freud (1963). “Character and culture”

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• A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.

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  Life, Mother, Self Esteem

  Sigmund Freud (1975). “Letters of Sigmund Freud”

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• When one does not have what one wants, one must want what one has.

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  Doe, Want

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• The unconscious of one human being can react upon that of another without passing through the conscious.

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  Conscious, Passing, Humans

  Sigmund Freud, James Strachey, Anna Freud, Angela Richards (1971). “The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud”

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• Psychiatry is the art of teaching people how to stand on their own feet while reclining on couches.

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  Art, Teaching, Feet

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• The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.

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  Leadership, Alzheimer's, Water

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• Dreams are the royal road to the unconscious.

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  Dream, Summarizing, Royal

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• Were we fully to understand the reasons for other people's behavior, it would all make sense.

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  People, Advice, Reason

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• When someone abuses me I can defend myself, but against praise I am defenceless.

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  Science, Abuse, Praise

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• Two hallmarks of a healthy life are the abilities to love and to work. Each requires imagination.

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  Health, Two, Imagination

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• A woman should soften but not weaken a man.

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  Funny, Women, Should

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• There is a powerful force within us, an un-illuminated part of the mind - separate from the conscious mind that is constantly at work molding our thought, feelings, and actions.

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  Powerful, Feelings, Mind

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• There is little that gives children greater pleasure than when a grown-up lets himself down to their level, renounces his oppressive superiority and plays with them as an equal.

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  Children, Play, Giving

  Sigmund Freud (1962). “The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud”

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• Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.

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  Children, Educational, Philosophy

  Sigmund Freud (2010). “The Interpretation of Dreams”, p.268, Basic Books

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• I prefer the company of animals more than the company of humans. Certainly, a wild animal is cruel. But to be merciless is the privilege of civilized humans.

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  Animal, Privilege, Company

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