"It would not be going too far to……" — Karen Horney
"It would not be going too far to assert that ... conflict confronts every woman who ventures upon a career of her own and who is ... unwilling to pay for her daring with the renunciation of her femininity."
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26 Quotes by Karen Horney
Karen Horney has 26 quotes on this site.
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Like all sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women has hitherto been considered only from the point of view…
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The view that women are infantile and emotional creatures, and as such, incapable of responsibility and independence is the work…
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There is no good reason why we should not develop and change until the last day we live.
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No one … can entirely step out of his time, that despite his keenness of vision his thinking is in…
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If I couldn't be pretty, I decided I would be smart.
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There's still such chaos in me. Still so little firmly outlined. Just like my face: a formless mass that only…
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Is not the tremendous strength in men of the impulse to creative work in every field precisely due to their…
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We may feel genuinely concerned about world conditions, though such a concern should drive us into action and not into…
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The most comprehensive formulation of therapeutic goals is the striving for wholeheartedness: to be without pretense, to be emotionally sincere,…
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Basic anxiety can be roughly described as a feeling of being small, insignificant, helpless, deserted or endangered in a world…
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That many-faceted thing called love succeeds in building bridges from the loneliness on this shore to the loneliness on the…
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To search for truth about self is as valuable as to search for truth in other areas of life.
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More Assert Quotes
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Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers,…
— Cecil Beaton
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A simple rule in dealing with those who are hard to get along with is to remember that this person…
— Alfred Adler
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The EU must be able to act with the speed and flexibility of a network, not the cumbersome rigidity of…
— David Cameron
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To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
— Albert Camus
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Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.
— Albert Camus
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To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil…
— Albert Camus
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Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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We are born to Exist, not to know, to be, not to assert ourselves.
— Emile M. Cioran
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If we are going to solve the challenges we face, you need a President who will pursue genuine solutions day…
— Barack Obama
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I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has…
— George Washington
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I assert once again as a truth to which history as a whole bears witness that men may second their…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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With one linear centimeter of your lower colon there lives and works more bacteria (about 100 billion) that all humans…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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