Sigmund Freud Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

17 Famous Quotes by Sigmund Freud
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“My outer child is holding my inner-adult hostage”
Adulthood Quotes
“America is a mistake, a giant mistake.”
America and americans Quotes
“America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.”
America and americans Quotes
“Anxiety in children is originally nothing other than an expression of the fact they are feeling the loss of the person they love”
Anxiety Quotes
“I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.”
Childhood Quotes
“Demons do not exist any more than gods do, being only the products of the psychic activity of man”
Devil Quotes
“A great part of the pleasure of travel lies in the fulfillment of early wishes to escape the family and especially the father”
Fulfilment Quotes
“Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.”
Illusion Quotes
“It is a great injustice to persecute homosexuality as a crime, and cruelty too”
Injustice Quotes
“One is very crazy when in love.”
Madness Quotes
“Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.”
Neurosis Quotes
“If there are quarrels between the parents or if their marriage is unhappy, the ground will be prepared in their children for the severest predisposition to a disturbance of sexual development or to neurotic illness”
Quarrels Quotes
“How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved!”
Romance Quotes
“Every normal person, in fact, is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to that of the psychotic in some part or other and to a greater or lesser extent.”
Normality Quotes
“Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another ...”
Aggression Quotes
“What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.”
Intelligence Quotes
“The very emphasis of the commandment: Thou shalt not kill, makes it certain that we are descended from an endlessly long chain of generations of murderers, whose love of murder was in their blood as it is perhaps also in ours.”
Murder Quotes
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