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Normality is the Great Neurosis of civilization. — Tom Robbins
I'm going to make the obvious point that maybe the word neurotic means the condition of being highly conscious and developed. The essence of neurosis… — Doris Lessing
Most neuroses and some psychoses can be traced to the unnecessary and unhealthy habit of daily wallowing in the troubles and sins of five billion… — Robert A. Heinlein
if you force yourself to be the same as everyone else. It causes neuroses, psychoses, and paranoia. it's a distortion of nature, it goes against… — Paulo Coelho
Neurosis is the natural by-product of pain avoidance. — Carl Jung
Neurosis is the suffering of a soul which has not discovered its meaning. — Carl Jung
The agnostic, the skeptic, is neurotic, but this does not imply a false philosophy; it implies the discovery of facts to which he does not… — Alan Watts
When you're attracted to someone, it just means that your subconscious is attracted to their subconscious, subconsciously. So what we think of as fate is… — Nora Ephron
Everything in modern city life is calculated to keep man from entering into himself and thinking about spiritual things. Even with the best of intentions… — Thomas Merton
Intelligence is one of the greatest human gifts. But all too often a search for knowledge drives out the search for love. This is something… — Daniel Keyes
Sunday neurosis, that kind of depression which afflicts people who become aware of the lack of content in their lives when the rush of the… — Viktor E. Frankl
Somehow the past is a safe place to explore our collective cultural neuroses. — Tom Hiddleston
Success and failure are both difficult to endure. Along with success come drugs, divorce, fornication, bullying, travel, meditation, medication, depression, neurosis and suicide. With failure… — Joseph Heller
The only thing to know is how to use your neurosis. — Arthur Adamov
Religious creeds encourage some of the craziest kinds of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors and favor severe manifestations of neurosis, borderline personality states, and sometimes even… — Albert Ellis
Religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis. — Sigmund Freud
The difference between neurosis and wisdom is struggle. — Natalie Goldberg
Science is unflinchingly deterministic, and it has begun to force its determinism into morals. On some shining tomorrow a psychoanalyst may be put into the… — H. L. Mencken
I believe that even the worst people on the planet believe that they are somehow justified in their neurosis. — John Schneider
I was always an odd girl; I managed to alienate a lot of people. I felt like a square peg in a round hole in… — Alison Moyet
With the world as it now presents itself, there is something perverse, and probably dysfunctional, about a person who stays in the same house for… — Iain Sinclair
The worldwide media is like candy neurosis. — Jeremy Limn
If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell. I'll be flying back and forth… — Sylvia Plath
If one attempts to assign to religion its place in man's evolution, it seems not so much to be a lasting acquisition, as a parallel… — Sigmund Freud
Neurosis is the natural, logical development of an individual who is comparatively inactive, filled with a personal, egocentric striving for superiority, and is therefore retarded… — Alfred Adler

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