Sigmund Freud Quotes - Page 4

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• How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.

  Sigmund Freud

  Love, Life, Relationship

  Sigmund Freud (1960). “Letters”

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• Dreams are constructed from the residue of yesterday.

  Sigmund Freud

  Dream, Yesterday

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• A strong egoism is a protection.

  Sigmund Freud

  Strong, Protection, Egoism

  Sigmund Freud (2008). “General Psychological Theory: Papers on Metapsychology”, p.52, Simon and Schuster

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• The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.

  Sigmund Freud

  Sex, Matter, Behavior

  Sigmund Freud (1950). “Collected Papers ...”

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• If youth knew; if age could.

  Sigmund Freud

  Inspirational, Age, Youth

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• It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement -- that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.

  Sigmund Freud

  Success, People, Use

  Sigmund Freud (2014). “Freud Verbatim”, p.13, The Overlook Press

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• Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.

  Sigmund Freud

  Men, Thinking, Morality

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• Humanity is in the highest degree irrational, so that there is no prospect of influencing it by reasonable arguments. Against prejudice one can do nothing.

  Sigmund Freud

  Humanity, Religion, Atheism

  Sigmund freud (1975). “Gen Intro Psycho”, Pocket

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• The Irish are the one race for which psychoanalysis is of no use whatsoever... because they already live in a dream world.

  Sigmund Freud

  Dream, Race, Use

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• Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea they become powerless when they oppose it.

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  Being Strong, Military, Men

  Sigmund Freud (2014). “Freud Verbatim”, p.38, The Overlook Press

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• The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.

  Sigmund Freud

  Civilization, Individuality, Liberty

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

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• Conservatism, however, is too often a welcome excuse for lazy minds, loath to adapt themselves to fast changing conditions.

  Sigmund Freud

  Lazy, Mind, Welcome

  Sigmund Freud (2013). “Dream Psychology: Psychoanalysis for Beginners By Sigmund Freud”, BookRix

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• Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.

  Sigmund Freud

  Inspirational Life, Flower, Looks

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• All giving is asking, and all asking is an asking for love.

  Sigmund Freud

  Giving, Asking

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• When a love-relationship is at its height there is no room left for any interest in the environment; a pair of lovers are sufficient to themselves

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  Love Relationship, Height, Rooms

  Sigmund Freud, James Strachey, Anna Freud, Carrie Lee Rothgeb (1961). “The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud”

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• 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.

  Sigmund Freud

  Effort, Affection, Conscious

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• In the depths of my heart I can’t help being convinced that my dear fellow-men, with a few exceptions, are worthless.

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  Heart, Men, Depth

  Sigmund Freud (2014). “Freud Verbatim”, p.33, The Overlook Press

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• A man's heterosexuality will not put up with any homosexuality, and vice versa.

  Sigmund Freud

  Men, Vices, Heterosexuality

  Sigmund Freud, James Strachey, Anna Freud, Carrie Lee Rothgeb (1964). “The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud”

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• Everywhere I go I find that a poet has been there before me.

  Sigmund Freud

  Poet, Has Beens, Poetry By Famous Poets

  "In factor of the sensitive man, and other essays". Book by Anais Nin, p. 14, 1976.

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• Love can not be much younger than the lust for murder.

  Sigmund Freud

  Lust, Murder, Can Not

  Sigmund Freud (1922). “Reflections”

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• If you can't do it, give up!

  Sigmund Freud

  Giving Up, Giving, Ifs

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• The genitals themselves have not undergone the development of the rest of the human form in the direction of beauty.

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  Development, Form, Humans

  Sigmund Freud, Philip Rieff (1997). “Sexuality and The Psychology of Love”, p.59, Simon and Schuster

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• Words and magic were in the beginning one and the same thing, and even today words retain much of their magical power.

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  Magic, Today

  Sigmund Freud (1952). “Major Works”

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• Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead.

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  Pain, Reality, Illusion

  Sigmund Freud (2014). “Reflections on War and Death”, p.10, The Floating Press

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• We must not allow ourselves to be deflected by the feminists who are anxious to force us to regard the two sexes as completely equal in position and worth.

  Sigmund Freud

  Sex, Two, Feminist

  Sigmund Freud, Philip Rieff (1997). “Sexuality and The Psychology of Love”, p.182, Simon and Schuster

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