Papa always makes it clear that he would like to know me as much more rational and lucid than the girls and women he gets to know during his analytic hours. — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
Everything becomes so problematic because of basic faults: from a discontent with myself. — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
The selection of leadership must follow practical considerations. Maybe I look at things too pessimistically? — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
“I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all of the time.” — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
Everyone here says in a surprised manner that I have grown... they are so stupid and do not notice that I am standing up… — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
Why do we go around acting as though everything was friendship and reliability when basically everything everywhere is full of sudden hate and ugliness? — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
Sometimes the most beautiful thing is precisely the one that comes unexpectedly and unearned, hence something given truly as a present. — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
What I have always wanted for myself is much more primitive. It is probably nothing more than the affection of the people with whom… — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training. — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
Things are not as we would like them to be. There is only one way to deal with it, namely to try and be… — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
“There are few situations in life which are more difficult to cope with than an adolescent son or daughter during the attempt to liberate… — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
