46 Quotes By Sigmund Freud


The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.
Sigmund Freud on knowledge

A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.
Sigmund Freud on life

Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.
Sigmund Freud on love

One is very crazy when in love.
Sigmund Freud on love

We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love.
Sigmund Freud on love

Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.
Sigmund Freud on love

Love and work... work and love, that's all there is.
Sigmund Freud on love

Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.
Sigmund Freud on men

Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.
Sigmund Freud on men

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

The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious.
Sigmund Freud on nature

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

Time spent with cats is never wasted.
Sigmund Freud on pet

Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
Sigmund Freud on religion

Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.
Sigmund Freud on society

Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
Sigmund Freud on strength

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

If a man has been his mother's undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.
Sigmund Freud on success

Time spent with cats is never wasted.
Sigmund Freud on time

Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
Sigmund Freud on time