Karl Abraham Quotes

A person who suffers from severe locomotor anxiety finds himself in an almost permanent state of mental tension. He wakes in the morning with the anxious expectation of having to go out somewhere in the course of the day.

Karl Abraham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MorningDayAnxietyPersonGoOut

Ability is sexless.

John Henry Newman

Ability

I know and do what is right better than many big men who read.

Sojourner Truth

MenBetterKnowRightBigWho

If I could have had everything exactly the way I wanted, this is how I would have written it down. Win all my fights in the first round, then go to the UFC and headline a show, and have it as a pay-per-view and at home. People's dreams don't come true like that.

Ronda Rousey

HomeDreamsPeopleWinDownTrue

Reading is a bridge to thought.

Maryanne Wolf

BridgeReadingThought

Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie.

Jean Cocteau

LifeChildrenTryingPoetCutKnot

I write when the baby is asleep or when I'm on the road I write a lot... There's always time to do it. It's like getting exercise.

Jason Isbell

TimeBabyRoadExerciseWriteLike

As a former Airman First Class in the United States Air Force, like many veterans in America, my military experience played an important part in instilling in me a sense of character and discipline that has served me throughout my life.

Chuck Norris

LifeCharacterDisciplineExperience

Prayer is a form of meditation, isn't it? It's laws of attraction: whatever you put out into the universe is what it receives. It's just kind of putting your thoughts out into the universe.

Anthony Joshua

PrayerThoughtsUniverseYouKind

How do we transform loss? ... Time's healing balm is essentially a hoax.

August Wilson

TimeHealingLossTransformBalm

The worst part about celebrating another birthday is the shock that you're only as well as you are.

Anne Lamott

BirthdayYouWorstWellOnlyShock

I appreciate folks asking for my autograph.

Wolfman Jack

AppreciateAutographAskingFolks

If I wrote in a sonnet form, I would be distorting. Or if I had some great new idea for line breaks and I used it in a poem, but it's really not right for that poem, but I wanted it, that would be distorting.

Sharon Olds

GreatNewRightLineUsedPoem

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