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Conscience is the internal perception of the rejection of a particular wish operating in us.
— Sigmund Freud
Like the physical, the psychical is not necessarily in reality what it appears to us to be.
— Sigmund Freud
I became aware of my destiny: to belong to the critical minority as opposed to the unquestioning majority.
— Sigmund Freud
The process of dreaming transfers psychical intensity from what is important, but also objectionable, onto what is insignificant.
— Sigmund Freud
Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have , so to speak , pawned a part of their narcissism.
— Sigmund Freud
The goal of all life is death.
— Sigmund Freud
All that matters is love and work.
— Sigmund Freud
The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.
— Sigmund Freud
From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
— Sigmund Freud
One is very crazy when in love.
— Sigmund Freud
The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.
— Sigmund Freud
The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
— Sigmund Freud
Pleasure principle, a psychoanalytical term coined by Gustav Theodor Fechner, a predecessor of Sigmund Freud
— Anonymous
If Sigmund Freud had watched Phil Donahue he would never have wondered what women want.
— Nora Ephron
Only a rebuke that 'has something in it' will sting, will have the power to stir our feelings, not the other sort, as we know.
— Sigmund Freud
The most complicated achievements of thought are possible without the assistance of consciousness.
— Sigmund Freud
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Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.
— Sigmund Freud
A father's death is the most important event, the more heartbreaking and poignant loss in a man's life.
— Sigmund Freud
Words have a magical power. They can either bring the greatest happiness or the deepest despair.
— Sigmund Freud
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
— Sigmund Freud
Where id is, there shall ego be
— Sigmund Freud
The words for much that remains mute in me
— Sigmund Freud
Hatred of Judaism is at bottom hatred of Christianity.
— Sigmund Freud
Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy.
— Sigmund Freud
The aim of psychoanalysis is to relieve people of their neurotic unhappiness so that they can be normally unhappy.
— Sigmund Freud
Love and work ... work and love, that's all there is.
— Sigmund Freud
Desire presses ever forward unsubdued.
— Sigmund Freud
That which we can't remember, we will repeat.
— Sigmund Freud
History is just new people making old mistakes.
— Sigmund Freud
Lucretius and Cicero testify to the view that people dream about the things that concern them in waking life.
— Sigmund Freud
No neurotic harbors thoughts of suicide which are not murderous impulses against others redirected upon himself.
— Sigmund Freud
Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God.
— Sigmund Freud
I do not in the least underestimate bisexuality ... I expect it to provide all further enlightenment.
— Sigmund Freud
The genitals themselves have not undergone the development of the rest of the human form in the direction of beauty.
— Sigmund Freud
Incidentally, why was it that none of all the pious ever discovered psycho-analysis? Why did it have to wait for a completely godless Jew?
— Sigmund Freud
I regard myself as one of the most dangerous enemies of religion
— Sigmund Freud
As these examples show, Freud's theory is resourceful, perhaps dangerously so, in incorporating apparently recalcitrant counterexamples.
— Sigmund Freud
In the last analysis the entire field of psychology may reduce to biological electrochemistry.
— Sigmund Freud
Anatomy is destiny.
— Sigmund Freud
Religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis.
— Sigmund Freud
Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.
— Sigmund Freud
Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.
— Sigmund Freud
Couldn't I for once have you and the work at the same time?
— Sigmund Freud
Adolescent stage in the development of the human race from which humanity should free itself.
— Sigmund Freud
The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.
— Sigmund Freud
The medical profession is justly conservative. Human life should not be considered as the proper material for wild experiments.
— Sigmund Freud
In the long run, nothing can withstand reason and experience, and the contradiction religion offers to both is palpable.
— Sigmund Freud
The dream acts as a safety-valve for the over-burdened brain.
— Sigmund Freud
The dream is not a somatic but a psychic phenomenon. You appreciate the significance
— Sigmund Freud
Writers write for fame, wealth, power and the love of women.
— Sigmund Freud
The game replaces sexual enjoyment by pleasure in movement.
— Sigmund Freud
Religion: Something comparable to childhood neurosis
— Sigmund Freud
The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety.
— Sigmund Freud
Perception is less of a recording system and more of a protection system against external stimuli.
— Sigmund Freud
Were we fully to understand the reasons for other people's behavior, it would all make sense.
— Sigmund Freud
We are so made that we can derive intense enjoyment only from a contrast and very little from a state of things.
— Sigmund Freud
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no serious book can now be sure of surviving.
— Sigmund Freud
We live in very remarkable times. We find with astonishment that progress has concluded an alliance with barbarism.
— Sigmund Freud
I had the greatest respect for the authorities of my dayuntil I studied things for myself, and came to my own conclusions. — Sigmund Freud
Where id was, there ego shall be.
— Sigmund Freud
None believes in his own death. In the unconscious everyone is convinced of his own immortality.
— Sigmund Freud
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[The child receives impressions like] a photographic exposure that can be developed after any interval of time and transformed into a picture.
— Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud was very much a creature of his time. He did not 'invent' the unconscious.
— Siri Hustvedt
Psychoanalysis is right to be mistrustful. One of its rules runs: whatever disturbs the continuation of the work of analysis is a resistance.
— Sigmund Freud
Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity
— Sigmund Freud
What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
— Sigmund Freud
"He sido un hombre afortunado en la vida, nada me ha sido facil." "I've been a fortunate man in life, nothing has come easy"
— Sigmund Freud
If it's not one thing, it's your mother.
— Sigmund Freud
Without love we fall ill.
— Sigmund Freud
Do you not know how uncontrolled and unreliable the average human being is in all that concerns sexual life?
— Sigmund Freud
A collection to which nothing can be added and from which nothing can be removed is, in fact, dead!
— Sigmund Freud
Words and magic were in the beginning one and the same thing, and even today words retain much of their magical power.
— Sigmund Freud
Places are often treated like persons.
— Sigmund Freud
Dreams are never concerned with trivia.
— Sigmund Freud
The madman is a dreamer awake
— Sigmund Freud
One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
— Sigmund Freud
Time spent with cats is never wasted.
— Sigmund Freud
We are so constituted that we can gain intense pleasure only from the contrast, and only very little from the condition itself.
— Sigmund Freud
A religion, even if it calls itself a religion of love, must be hard and unloving to those who do not belong to it.
— Sigmund Freud
Smoking is indispensable if one has nothing to kiss
— Sigmund Freud
Neurosis is no excuse for bad manners.
— Sigmund Freud
They love their delusions as they love themselves.
— Sigmund Freud