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Sigmund Freud Quotes

According to the prevailing view human sexual life consists essentially in an endeavor to bring one's own genitals into contact with those of someone of the opposite sex Picture Quote #1

it only too often yields to the temptation to become sycophantic, opportunist and lying, like a politician who sees the truth but wants to keep his place in popular favor Picture Quote #1

Neurosis is the result of a conflict between the ego and its id, whereas psychosis is the analogous outcome of a similar disturbance in the relation between the ego and its environment (outer world) Picture Quote #1

No neurotic harbors thoughts of suicide which are not murderous impulses against others redirected upon himself Picture Quote #1

The dream is the liberation of the spirit from the pressure of external nature, a detachment of the soul from the fetters of matter Picture Quote #1

The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one - seventh of its bulk above water Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

Toward the person who has died we adopt a special attitude: something like admiration for someone who has accomplished a very difficult task Picture Quote #1

In so doing, the idea forces itself upon him that religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis, and he is optimistic enough to suppose that mankind will surmount this neurotic phase, just as so many children grow out of their similar neurosis Picture Quote #1

Neurosis is the result of a conflict between the ego and its id, whereas psychosis is the analogous outcome of a similar disturbance in the relation between the ego and the external world Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

It could be ventured to understand obsessive compulsive neurosis as the pathological counterpart of religious development, to define neurosis as an individual religiosity; to define religion as a universal obsessive compulsive neurosis Picture Quote #1

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When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choice of a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious, from somewhere within ourselves. In the important decisions of personal life, we should be governed, I think, by the deep inner needs of our nature Picture Quote #1

Human life in common is only made possible when a majority comes together which is stronger than any separate individual and which remains united against all separate individuals. The power of this community is then set up as right in opposition to the power of the individual, which is condemned as brute force Picture Quote #1

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According to the prevailing view human sexual life consists essentially in an endeavor to bring one's own genitals into contact with those of someone of the opposite sex (Sigmund Freud Quotes) it only too often yields to the temptation to become sycophantic, opportunist and lying, like a politician who sees the truth but wants to keep his place in popular favor (Sigmund Freud Quotes) Neurosis is the result of a conflict between the ego and its id, whereas psychosis is the analogous outcome of a similar disturbance in the relation between the ego and its environment (outer world) (Sigmund Freud Quotes) No neurotic harbors thoughts of suicide which are not murderous impulses against others redirected upon himself (Sigmund Freud Quotes) The dream is the liberation of the spirit from the pressure of external nature, a detachment of the soul from the fetters of matter (Sigmund Freud Quotes) The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one - seventh of its bulk above water (Sigmund Freud 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 (Sigmund Freud Quotes) Toward the person who has died we adopt a special attitude: something like admiration for someone who has accomplished a very difficult task (Sigmund Freud Quotes) In so doing, the idea forces itself upon him that religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis, and he is optimistic enough to suppose that mankind will surmount this neurotic phase, just as so many children grow out of their similar neurosis (Sigmund Freud Quotes) Neurosis is the result of a conflict between the ego and its id, whereas psychosis is the analogous outcome of a similar disturbance in the relation between the ego and the external world (Sigmund Freud Quotes) 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 Quotes) It could be ventured to understand obsessive compulsive neurosis as the pathological counterpart of religious development, to define neurosis as an individual religiosity; to define religion as a universal obsessive compulsive neurosis (Sigmund Freud Quotes) When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choice of a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious, from somewhere within ourselves. In the important decisions of personal life, we should be governed, I think, by the deep inner needs of our nature (Sigmund Freud Quotes) Human life in common is only made possible when a majority comes together which is stronger than any separate individual and which remains united against all separate individuals. The power of this community is then set up as right in opposition to the power of the individual, which is condemned as brute force (Sigmund Freud Quotes)

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