Sigmund Freud Quotes

The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety.

Sigmund Freud

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ExperienceAnxietyBirthFirstAct

We wouldn't think of rising in the morning without a face-wash, but we often neglect that purgative cleansing of the Word of the Lord. It wakes us up to our responsibility.

Jim Elliot

MorningResponsibilityThinkRising

I always think there's this thing, when you live in New York, like, this unspoken agreement between everyone who lives there, like, 'We're sticking this out. It's the hardest place to live, but it's the best city in the world, so we are all going to do this together.'

Jennifer Konner

LiveBestTogetherNew YorkCity

I think the very idea of character, of developing not just grit, but empathy and curiosity, emotional intelligence - you know, the things that I want my own daughters to develop - the idea that we're going to get there through rewards and punishments seems completely at odds with the idea of character itself.

Angela Duckworth

CharacterIntelligenceEmpathyThink

It doesn't matter which court I'm on.

Angelique Kerber

MatterCourtWhich

After a while, though, you realize that a whole slew of young singer-songwriter piano players are getting compared to you. That's when you feel the passage of time is occurring.

Tori Amos

TimeFeelYouYoungRealizePiano

Violence has been Nicaragua's most important export to the world.

Ronald Reagan

WorldViolenceImportantBeenMost

I've had a lot of people tell me, 'Yeah, sure, you're good at slalom, but wait till you get to the real events like downhill or super-G.' I don't like hearing that.

Mikaela Shiffrin

GoodPeopleMeWaitYouEvents

On the gay issue, hey, you know what, if people love each other, Jesus, I mean come on.

Michael T. Flynn

LovePeopleYouGayKnowMean

I've made a point of not being, say what I refer to as a 'careerist' about anything.

Jon Brion

SayPointAnythingBeingMadeAbout

I came from the theatre, which had given me opportunities in television as well as a film adaptation of my second play 'Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got The Will?' for MGM.

Del Shores

MeTheatreOpportunitiesPlayWill

Seek goodness and be goodness. Seek beauty and be beauty. Seek love and be love.

Bryant H. McGill

LoveBeautyGoodnessSeek

If the right to privacy means anything, it is the right of the individual, married or single, to be free from unwarranted governmental intrusion.

William J. Brennan, Jr.

FreePrivacyRightSingleAnything

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