Quote by Ernest Becker

Neurosis can be understood best as the battle between tendencies within an individual; deep character analysis leads, if successful, to the progressive solution.

— Erich Fromm

A neurosis is wherever we are allied against our true nature.

— James Hollis

Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.

— Sigmund Freud

You can see neurosis from below - as a sickness - as most psychiatrists see it. Or you can understand it as a compassionate…

— Abraham Maslow

Neurosis is the natural, logical development of an individual who is comparatively inactive, filled with a personal, egocentric striving for superiority, and is therefore…

— Alfred Adler

Neurosis is an inner cleavage-the state of being at war with oneself.

— Carl Jung

“Neurosis is the result of a conflict between the ego and its id, whereas psychosis is the analogous outcome of a similar disturbance in…

— Sigmund Freud

Neurosis is the suffering of a soul which has not discovered its meaning.

— Anonymous

Perhaps someday everyone will have neurosis.

— Vincent Van Gogh

A mistake which is commonly made about neurotics is to suppose that they are interesting. It is not interesting to be always unhappy, engrossed…

— Cyril Connolly

“I have enough trouble living with my own neurosis without coping with other people’s.”

— P.D. James

“We do not have to cure every neurosis, we just have to learn how not to be caught by them. This is a difficult…

— Mark Epstein