Neurosis Quotes & Sayings
Welcome to Just Quotes! The following famous neurosis quotes and sayings are from our large inspirational collection of quotes, sayings and quotations. Quotes are defined as meaningful information and their useage is best summed up by Montaigne ''I quote from others, (only) the better to express myself.'' Quotes on particular subjects bring together the diverse perspectives and insights of many different authors. Related inspiring and humorous sayings, proverbs and poetry are often included in the same category as quotes.A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist. - Sigmund Freud
Doubt is to certainty as neurosis is to psychosis. The neurotic is in doubt and has fears about persons and things; the psychotic has convictions and makes claims about them. In short, the neurotic has problems, the psychotic has solutions. - Thomas Stephen Szasz
Religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis. - Sigmund Freud
Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being. - Paul Johannes Tillich
Devout believers are safe-guarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of building a personal one. - Sigmund Freud
The neurosis in which the search for safety takes its clearest form is in the compulsive-obsessive neurosis. Compulsive-obsessive to frantically order and stabilize the world so that no unmanageable, unexpected or unfamiliar dangers will ever appear. - Abraham H. 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 retarded in the development of his social interest, as we find regularly among. - Alfred Adler
The scars left from the child's defeat in the fight against irrational authority are to be found at the bottom of every neurosis. - Erich Fromm
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