Sigmund Freud Quotes

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  One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

  Sigmund Freud

  Inspirational, Positive, Happiness

  Sigmund Freud, Ernst L. Freud (1960). “Letters of Sigmund Freud”, p.258, Courier Corporation

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  Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.

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  Inspirational, Alive, Way

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

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• We choose not randomly each other. We meet only those who already exists in our subconscious.

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  Subconscious

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• Human beings are funny. They long to be with the person they love but refuse to admit openly. Some are afraid to show even the slightest sign of affection because of fear. Fear that their feelings may not be recognized, or even worst, returned. But one thing about human beings puzzles me the most is their conscious effort to be connected with the object of their affection even if it kills them slowly within.

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  Long, Effort, Feelings

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  In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.

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  Inspirational, Heart, Mind

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• Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.

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  Leadership, Freedom, Philosophical

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

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• Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

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  Inspirational, Motivational, Growth

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• We are what we are because we have been what we have been.

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  Has Beens

  Sigmund Freud (2016). “Dream Psychology: Psychoanalysis for Beginners (Annotated)”, p.25, Sigmund Freud

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• All family life is organized around the most damaged person in it.

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  Family, Life Is, Organized

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• The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?'

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  Funny, Women, Years

  Quoted in Ernest Jones, The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud (1955).

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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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• I have found little 'good' about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.

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  Littles, Trash, Found

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• Love is a state of temporary psychosis.

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  Love Is, Psychosis, States

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• The aim of psychoanalysis is to relieve people of their neurotic unhappiness so that they can be normally unhappy.

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  Crazy, People, Mad

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• History is just new people making old mistakes.

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  Mistake, People

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• The only shame in masturbation is the shame of not doing it well.

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  Shame, Masturbation, Wells

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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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• 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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• The only person with whom you have to compare ourselves, is that you in the past. And the only per-son better you should be, this is who you are now.

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  Son, Past, Should

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• The paranoid is never entirely mistaken.

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  Paranoid, Mistaken

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• Life, as we find it, is too hard for us; it brings us too many pains, disappointments and impossible tasks. In order to bear it we cannot dispense with palliative measures... There are perhaps three such measures: powerful deflections, which cause us to make light of our misery; substitutive satisfactions, which diminish it; and intoxicating substances, which make us insensible to it.

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  Pain, Powerful, Disappointment

  Sigmund Freud, Peter (AFT) Gay, Christopher Hitchens (2010). “Civilization and Its Discontents”, W W Norton & Company Incorporated

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• To be completely honest with oneself is the very best effort a human being can make.

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  Best Effort, Honest, Humans

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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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• 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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• Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.

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  Creativity, Ideas, Innovation

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

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