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title: "105 R. D. Laing Quotes - Famous Military physician (Reason & violence)"
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# R. D. Laing

(1927–1989)   Military Physician

 **105** quotes in **579** categories

Living in the present can feel less satisfying than dreaming about the past or future, but it also avoids the disappointment of chasing something that never arrives. The quotes remind us that our world is shifting fast, so what we notice—or fail to notice—shapes how we act. Pain often comes from trying to dodge pain itself.

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R. D. Laing was a military physician, best known for *Reason & violence*.

## Quick Facts About R. D. Laing

Born October 7, 1927

Died August 23, 1989

Profession Military Physician

Notable works Reason & violence

## About R. D. Laing

He was portrayed by Mike Maran, Alan Cox, Billy Mack and David Tennant in the 2017 movie Mad to Be Normal.

##  Quotes by R. D. Laing

> [I'm ridiculous to feel ridiculous when I'm not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/i-m-ridiculous-to-feel-ridiculous-when-i-m-not/)

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> [Few books today are forgivable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/few-books-today-are-forgivable/)

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[Book](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/book/)

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> [No one has the answer: we are answer and question.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/no-one-has-the-answer-we-are-answer-and-question/)

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> [Perhaps God is not dead; perhaps God himself is mad.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/perhaps-god-is-not-dead-perhaps-god-himself-is-mad/)

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> [Do not adjust your mind, the fault is in reality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/do-not-adjust-your-mind-the-fault-is-in-reality/)

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> [One cannot say everything at once.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/one-cannot-say-everything-at-once/)

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> [The square root of nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/the-square-root-of-nothing/)

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[Home](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/home/)

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> [The way out is through the door you came in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/the-way-out-is-through-the-door-you-came-in/)

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> [Philosophy does not exist. It is nothing but an hypostatized abstraction.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/philosophy-does-not-exist-it-is-nothing-but-an-hypostatized/)

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[Abstraction](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/abstraction/)

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> [Psychological breakdowns are actually breakthroughs to enlightenment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/psychological-breakdowns-are-actually-breakthroughs-to-enlightenment/)

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[Breakdown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/breakdown/)

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> [No one has schizophrenia, like having a cold. The patient has not "got" schizophrenia. He is schizophrenic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/no-one-has-schizophrenia-like-having-a-cold-the-patient-has-not-got/)

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[Cold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cold/)

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> [Normal men have killed perhaps 100,000,000 of their fellow normal men in the last fifty years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/normal-men-have-killed-perhaps-100-000-000-of-their-fellow-normal-men/)

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> [Experience is mad when it steps beyond the horizons of our common, that is, our communal sense.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/experience-is-mad-when-it-steps-beyond-the-horizons-of-our-common/)

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> [Insanity - a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/insanity-a-perfectly-rational-adjustment-to-an-insane-world/)

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> [The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/the-range-of-what-we-think-and-do-is-limited-by-what-we-fail-to-notice/)

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> [In our society many of the old rituals have lost much of their power. New ones have not arisen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/in-our-society-many-of-the-old-rituals-have-lost-much-of-their-power/)

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> [Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/madness-need-not-be-all-breakdown-it-may-also-be-break-through-it-is/)

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[Breakdown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/breakdown/)

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> [Our behavior is a function of our experience. We act according to the way we see things. If our experience is destroyed,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/our-behavior-is-a-function-of-our-experience-we-act-according-to-the/)

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[Behavior](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/behavior/)

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> [The 'data' (given) of research are not so much given as taken out of a constantly elusive matrix of happenings. We should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/the-data-given-of-research-are-not-so-much-given-as-taken-out-of-a/)

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[Data](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/data/)

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> [There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/there-is-a-great-deal-of-pain-in-life-and-perhaps-the-only-pain-that/)

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[Life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life/)

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> [What we think is less than what we know; What we know is less than what we love; What we love is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/what-we-think-is-less-than-what-we-know-what-we-know-is-less-than/)

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[Inspirational](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/inspirational/)

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> [The human mind has to ask "Who, what, whence, whither, why am I?" And it is very doubtful if the human mind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/the-human-mind-has-to-ask-who-what-whence-whither-why-am-i-and-it-is/)

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> [The universe was a vast machine yesterday, it is a hologram today. Who knows what intellectual rattle we'll be shaking tomorrow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/the-universe-was-a-vast-machine-yesterday-it-is-a-hologram-today-who/)

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[Computers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/computers/)

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> [Being embodied as such is no insurance against feelings of hopelessness or meaningslessness. Beyond his body, he still has to know who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/being-embodied-as-such-is-no-insurance-against-feelings-of/)

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[Body](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body/)

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> [What we take anything to be profoundly affects how we go about describing it, and how we describe something profoundly affects how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/what-we-take-anything-to-be-profoundly-affects-how-we-go-about/)

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> [I, for instance, regard any particular man as finite, as one who has had a beginning and who will have an end.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/i-for-instance-regard-any-particular-man-as-finite-as-one-who-has-had/)

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[Body](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body/)

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> [True sanity entails in one way or another the dissolution of the normal ego, that false self competently adjusted to our alienated…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/true-sanity-entails-in-one-way-or-another-the-dissolution-of-the/)

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[Death](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/death/)

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> [A psychiatrist who professes to be a healer of souls, but who keeps people asleep, treats them for waking up, and drugs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/a-psychiatrist-who-professes-to-be-a-healer-of-souls-but-who-keeps/)

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> [Our civilization represses not only "the instincts", not only sexuality, but any form of transcendence. Among one-dimensional men, it is not surprising…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/our-civilization-represses-not-only-the-instincts-not-only-sexuality/)

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> [The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/the-range-of-what-we-think-and-do-is-limited-by-what-we-fail-to/)

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[Deeds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/deeds/)

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> [Long before a thermonuclear war can come about, we have had to lay waste our own sanity. We begin with the children.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/long-before-a-thermonuclear-war-can-come-about-we-have-had-to-lay/)

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[Brainwashing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brainwashing/)

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> [Freud was a hero. He descended to the "Underworld" and met there stark terrors. He carried with him his theory as a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/freud-was-a-hero-he-descended-to-the-underworld-and-met-there-stark-2/)

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> [When I go beyond a certain range it's outside of my direct horizon therefore I've got to rely on the writings and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/when-i-go-beyond-a-certain-range-it-s-outside-of-my-direct-horizon/)

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> [To mystify, in the active sense, is to befuddle, cloud, obscure, mask whatever is going on, whether this be experience, action, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/to-mystify-in-the-active-sense-is-to-befuddle-cloud-obscure-mask/)

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[Action](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/action/)

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> [The individual in the ordinary circumstances of living may feel more unreal than real; in a literal sense, more dead than alive;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/the-individual-in-the-ordinary-circumstances-of-living-may-feel-more/)

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[Alive](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alive/)

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> [We are effectively destroying ourselves by violence masquerading as love. I am a specialist, God help me, in events in inner space…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/we-are-effectively-destroying-ourselves-by-violence-masquerading-as-2/)

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[Alpha and omega](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alpha-and-omega/)

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> [Our time has been distinguished, more than by anything else, by a mastery, a control, of the external world, and by an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/our-time-has-been-distinguished-more-than-by-anything-else-by-a/)

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> [Before one goes through the gate one may not be aware there is a gate One may think there is a gate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/before-one-goes-through-the-gate-one-may-not-be-aware-there-is-a-gate/)

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> [No one acts or experiences in a vacuum.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/no-one-acts-or-experiences-in-a-vacuum/)

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> [Any experience of reality is indescribable!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/any-experience-of-reality-is-indescribable/)

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[Experience](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/experience/)

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## R. D. Laing by topic

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