The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious.
Quote by Sigmund Freud
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The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious.
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Sigmund Freud Quotes
- The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing.
- The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises.
- Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
- Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea they become powerless when they oppose it.
- Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
- Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.
- America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.
- The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?'
- The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.
- Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.
Best Quotes
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- An awful lot of successful technology companies ended up being in a slightly different market than they started out in.
- Every work of art is an uncommitted crime.
- Our government is founded upon the intelligence of the people. I for one do not despair of the republic. I have great confidence in the virtue of the great majority of the people, and I cannot fear the result.
- You know when something feels so good but you're afraid to feel good about it? So you kinda hold back? Everyone says, Congratulations, you must be so happy. And you say something stupid like, I'm just doing what little I can with what little I have.
- If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.
- Bad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty.
- Religion is a search for transcendence. But transcendence isn't necessarily sited in an external god, which can be a very unspiritual, unreligious concept.
- Do not ever say that the desire to 'do good' by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.