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Karen Horney quotes: To find a mountain path all by oneself gives a greater feeling of strength than to take a path that is shown.

To find a mountain path all by oneself gives a greater feeling of strength than to take a path that is shown.

Karen Horney quotes: A normal human being ... does not exist.

A normal human being ... does not exist.

Karen Horney quotes: Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.

Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.

Karen Horney quotes: Why is it so unutterably beneficial, the thought that someone besides myself knows me?

Why is it so unutterably beneficial, the thought that someone besides myself knows me?

Karen Horney quotes: Concern should drive us into action, not into a depression.

Concern should drive us into action, not into a depression.

Karen Horney quotes: Rationalization may be defined as self-deception by reasoning.

Rationalization may be defined as self-deception by reasoning.

Karen Horney quotes: To search for truth about self is as valuable as to search for truth in other areas of life.

To search for truth about self is as valuable as to search for truth in other areas of life.

Karen Horney quotes: Life as a therapist is ruthless; circumstances that are helpful to one neurotic may crush another.

Life as a therapist is ruthless; circumstances that are helpful to one neurotic may crush another.

Karen Horney quotes: The searching for our selves is the most agonizing, isn't it? - and yet the most stimulating - and one simply cannot escape it.

The searching for our selves is the most agonizing, isn't it? - and yet the most stimulating - and one simply cannot escape it.

Karen Horney quotes: Like all sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women has hitherto been considered only from the point of view of men.

Like all sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women has hitherto been considered only from the point of view of men.

Karen Horney quotes: A perfectly normal person is rare in our civilization.

A perfectly normal person is rare in our civilization.

Karen Horney quotes: The conception of what is normal varies not only with the culture but also within the same culture, in the course of time.

The conception of what is normal varies not only with the culture but also within the same culture, in the course of time.

Karen Horney quotes: If I couldn't be pretty, I decided I would be smart.

If I couldn't be pretty, I decided I would be smart.

Karen Horney quotes: The psychology of women hitherto actually represents a deposit of the desires and disappointments of men.

The psychology of women hitherto actually represents a deposit of the desires and disappointments of men.

Karen Horney quotes: [Neurotics are] torn by inner conflicts ... Every neurotic ... is at war with himself.

[Neurotics are] torn by inner conflicts ... Every neurotic ... is at war with himself.

Karen Horney quotes: There is no good reason why we should not develop and change until the last day we live.

There is no good reason why we should not develop and change until the last day we live.

Karen Horney quotes: There is no such thing as a normal psychology that holds for all people.

There is no such thing as a normal psychology that holds for all people.

Karen Horney quotes: Until I feel strong enough to pray sincerely and to act accordingly, I would rather not pray at all.

Until I feel strong enough to pray sincerely and to act accordingly, I would rather not pray at all.

Karen Horney quotes: We may feel genuinely concerned about world conditions, though such a concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.

We may feel genuinely concerned about world conditions, though such a concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.

Karen Horney quotes: If you want to be proud of yourself, then do things in which you can take pride

If you want to be proud of yourself, then do things in which you can take pride

Karen Horney quotes: Let me say to begin with: It is not neurotic to have conflict ... Conflicts within ourselves are an integral part of human life.

Let me say to begin with: It is not neurotic to have conflict ... Conflicts within ourselves are an integral part of human life.

Karen Horney quotes: Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.

Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.

Karen Horney quotes: Miracles occur in psychoanalysis as seldom as anywhere else.

Miracles occur in psychoanalysis as seldom as anywhere else.