Sigmund Freud quotes
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.
It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement - that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.
In the depths of my heart, I can't help being convinced that my dear fellow men, with a few exceptions, are worthless.
All Sigmund Freud quotes ⇑
I prefer the company of animals more than the company of humans. Certainly, a wild animal is cruel. But to be merciless is the privilege of civilized humans.
No, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere.
Religious doctrines ... are all illusions, they do not admit of proof, and no one can be compelled to consider them as true or to believe in them.
The only person with whom you have to compare ourselves, is that you in the past. And the only per-son better you should be, this is who you are now.