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Mind Quotes by Sigmund Freud
- The adoption of the required attitude of mind towards ideas that seem to emerge "of their own free will" and the abandonment of the critical…
- The primitive stages can always be re-established; the primitive mind is, in the fullest meaning of the word, imperishable.
- If one wishes to form a true estimate of the full grandeur of religion, one must keep in mind what it undertakes to do for…
- As everyone knows, the ancients before Aristotle did not consider the dream a product of the dreaming mind, but a divine inspiration, and in ancient…
- There is to my mind no doubt that the concept of beautiful had its roots in sexual excitation and that its original meaning was sexually…
- In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.
- I think that it is a good plan to bear in mind that people were in the habit of dreaming before there was such a…
- The analytic psychotherapist thus has a threefold battle to wage -- in his own mind against the forces which seek to drag him down from…
- 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…
- The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
- The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.
- 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…
- Poets are masters of us ordinary men, in knowledge of the mind, because they drink at streams which we have not yet made accessible to…
- Conservatism, however, is too often a welcome excuse for lazy minds, loath to adapt themselves to fast changing conditions.
More Mind Quotes
- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and… — Pietro Aretino
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
- The energy of the mind is the essence of life. — Aristotle
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
- Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind… — Aristotle