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[Neurotics are] torn by inner conflicts ... Every neurotic ... is at war with himself.


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Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.

Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.



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There is no good reason why we should not develop and change until the last day we live.



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If you want to be proud of yourself, then do things in which you can take pride



a normal human being ... does not exist.

a normal human being ... does not exist.



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The view that women are infantile and emotional creatures, and as such, incapable of responsibility and independence is the work of the masculine tendency to lower women's self-respect.



Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.

Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.



Rationalization may be defined as self-deception by reasoning.

Rationalization may be defined as self-deception by reasoning.



Let me say to begin with: It is not neurotic to have conflict ... Conflicts within ourselves are an integral part of human life.

Let me say to begin with: It is not neurotic to have conflict ... Conflicts within ourselves are an integral part of human life.



We may feel genuinely concerned about world conditions, though such a concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.

We may feel genuinely concerned about world conditions, though such a concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.



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My mom and my dad was the best example of unconditional love I could see as a kid. I've known it my whole life. Interactions, kissing, hugging - it definitely wasn't the fake love.



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