Karl Abraham Quotes

Both dreams and neurotic dream-states have as their function the avoidance of displeasure, but the dream-states also serve to provide a positive pleasure gain.

Karl Abraham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: psychologist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: May 3, 1877 - December 25, 1925

Topics

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When I feel fear, I train myself to move forward.

Jimmy Iovine

FearMyselfForwardFeelTrainMove

I grew up watching Letterman, 'Seinfeld,' 'SNL,' and Monty Python movies. But nothing made me want to get into comedy more than when 'Mr. Show' started airing.

Joe Mande

MeComedyWantMoviesNothingMore

I've been fired five times for having a bad attitude.

Meg Rosoff

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I've made my career, made money in real estate and real estate development.

Matt Rosendale

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Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life.

Jean Paul

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Working out for me really depends on my shoot schedule, but I try to move my body every day. I really believe in exercise as an anti-depressant. It's a great way to feel better.

Alysia Reiner

GreatDayMeBelieveBetterBody

Strength lies in differences, not in similarities.

Stephen Covey

StrengthDifferencesSimilarities

Before I came to WWE, they sent me samples of all of the entrance music, so I told them, 'I don't use this,' and 'I don't use this,' and, 'Please mix music with violin,' and they would make samples, and I would give my opinion, and this would go back and forth until, finally, they made 'The Rising Sun,' and I was really happy to have that.

Shinsuke Nakamura

MusicHappySunMeOpinionBack

The first guy who came up with the concept of religion was sitting out under a tree. I'm sure of that.

Tom T. Hall

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I hate hospitals. Even if it's a joyful occasion when a friend gave birth. It's like, 'Oh, look at the beautiful baby.... and all the disease on the walls...'

Rob Huebel

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I always found that the closer I got to who I really am, on stage, the more they responded to it.

Ron White

MoreAlwaysStageGotFoundCloser

I credit my singing to my mom because she didn't give me a binky when I was a baby. I cried and screamed for the first six months - my mom would say four years of my life - and I developed wonderful lungs.

Auli'i Cravalho

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