Abuse Quote by Karen Horney

Anxiety in children is originally nothing other than an expression of the fact they are feeling the loss of the person they love.

— Sigmund Freud

Anxiety is the beginning of conscience, which is the parent of the soul but is not compatible with innocence.

— Angela Carter

“Freedom from anxiety is characterized by three inner attitudes. If what we have we receive as a gift, and if what we have is…

— Richard J. Foster

Anxiety may consist of the loss of psychological or spiritual meaning which is identified with one's existence as a self, i.e., the threat of…

— Paul Tillich

Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries.

— Tryon Edwards

Anxiety in the parent creates anxiety in the kid.

— Steven Rinella

Anxiety is fear of one's self.

— Wilhelm Stekel

Despite its maddeningly vague, inarticulate form, anxiety is almost always trying to tell you something useful and apposite.

— Alain de Botton

Anxiety is not fear, being afraid of this or that definite object, but the uncanny feeling of being afraid of nothing at all. It…

— William Barrett

What anxiety means is it's as though the world is knocking at your door, and you need to create, you need to make something,…

— Rollo May

Anxiety is the fear of one's self.

— Wilhelm Stekel

The basic anxiety, the anxiety of a finite being about the threat of non-being, cannot be eliminated. It belongs to existence itself.

— Paul Tillich