Sigmund Freud quotes

“If you can't do it, give up!”

— Sigmund Freud

“Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy.”

— Sigmund Freud

“The goal of all life is death.”

— Sigmund Freud

“ The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.”

— Sigmund Freud

“Love and work... work and love, that's all there is.”

— Sigmund Freud

“The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.”

— Sigmund Freud

“We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love.”

— Sigmund Freud

“Time spent with cats is never wasted.”

— Sigmund Freud

“The first requisite of civilization is that of justice.”

— Sigmund Freud

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

— Sigmund Freud

“Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.”

— Sigmund Freud

“Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.”

— Sigmund Freud

“Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.”

— Sigmund Freud

“Everywhere I go I find that a poet has been there before me.”

— Sigmund Freud

“Where id was, there ego shall be.”

— Sigmund Freud

“Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.”

— Sigmund Freud

“One is very crazy when in love.”

— Sigmund Freud

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

— Sigmund Freud

“America is a mistake, a giant mistake.”

— Sigmund Freud

“Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.”

— Sigmund Freud

“A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist.”

— Sigmund Freud

“A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.”

— Sigmund Freud

“A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.”

— Sigmund Freud

“It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct.”

— Sigmund Freud

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

— Sigmund Freud

“America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.”

— Sigmund Freud

“Just as no one can be forced into belief, so no one can be forced into unbelief.”

— Sigmund Freud

“Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.”

— Sigmund Freud

“The ego is not master in its own house.”

— Sigmund Freud

“The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.”

— Sigmund Freud

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