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Sigmund Freud Inspirational Quotes (245)

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If youth knew if age could.
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Religion [is] the universal obsessional neurosis of humanity
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The goal of all life is death
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A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist.
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What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
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Religion belonged to the infancy of humanity. Now that humanity had come of age, it should be left behind.
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There are no mistakes.
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Poets are masters of us ordinary men, in knowledge of the mind, because they drink at streams which we have not yet made accessible to science.
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I think that in general it is a good plan occasionally to bear in mind the fact that people were in the habit of dreaming before there was such a thing as psychoanalysis.
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We are so made that we can derive intense enjoyment only from a contrast.
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Creativity is an attempt to resolve a conflict generated by unexpressed biological impulses, such that unfulfilled desires are the driving force of the imagination, and they fuel our dreams and daydreams.
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The essence of analysis is surprise. When people are themselves surprised by what they say, that's when they are really making some progress.
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I take up the standpoint that the tendency to aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man, and I come back now to the statement that it constitutes the most powerful obstacle to culture.
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A transference neurosis corresponds to a conflict between ego and id, a narcissistic neurosis corresponds to that between between ego and super-ego, and a psychosis to that between ego and outer world.
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Only a good-for-nothing is not interested in his past.
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We have long observed that every neurosis has the result, and therefore probably the purpose, of forcing the patient out of real life, of alienating him from actuality.
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The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
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Love is a state of temporary psychosis.
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Writers write for fame, wealth, power and the love of women.
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You can always make a lot of people love one another so long as there are a smaller number outside the group for them to kick.
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I am actually not at all a man of science, not an observer, not an experimenter, not a thinker. I am by temperament nothing but a conquistador
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Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.
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Dreams are the guardians of sleep and not its disturbers.
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The dream acts as a safety-valve for the over-burdened brain.
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