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Sigmund Freud Quotes - Page 4

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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.

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

Dream, Race, Use

None believes in his own death. In the unconscious everyone is convinced of his own immortality.

Wisdom, Believe, Immortality

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

Inspirational Life, Flower, Looks

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.

Humanity, Religion, Atheism

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

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

Love, Life, Relationship

Sigmund Freud (1960). “Letters”

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

Pain, Reality, Illusion

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

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

Giving, Asking

If youth knew; if age could.

Inspirational, Age, Youth

The dream acts as a safety-valve for the over-burdened brain.

Dream, Safety, Brain

Sigmund Freud (2016). “THE INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS - The Royal Road to the Unconscious: Rules of Dream Interpretation: The Dream as a Fulfillment of a Wish, Distortion in Dreams, The Method of Dream Interpretation, The Sources of Dreams & The Psychology of the Dream Activities”, p.69, e-artnow

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.

Success, People, Use

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

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

Men, Thinking, Morality

A strong egoism is a protection.

Strong, Protection, Egoism

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

Cruelty and intolerance to those who do not belong to it are natural to every religion.

Natural, Intolerance, Cruelty

Sigmund Freud (0101). “Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego”, Prabhat Prakashan

I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.

Daughter, Fathers Day, Strong

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

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

Being Strong, Military, Men

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

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

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”

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

Lazy, Mind, Welcome

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

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

Heart, Men, Depth

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

Only a good-for-nothing is not interested in his past.

Past, History, Not Interested

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

Civilization, Individuality, Liberty

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

The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.

Dream, Men, Honor

Sigmund Freud (2016). “Dream Psychology: Psychoanalysis for Beginners (Annotated)”, p.17, Sigmund Freud

Dreams are constructed from the residue of yesterday.

Dream, Yesterday

I've been a fortunate man in life, nothing has come easily.

Life, Inspirational Life, Men

The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing.

Voice, Squash, Doe

"The Future of an Illusion". Book by Sigmund Freud, 1927.

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.

Effort, Affection, Conscious

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