Sigmund Freud Quotes (183 quotes)
![]() | “A belligerent state permits itself every such misdeed, every such act of violence, as would disgrace the individual.” ―Sigmund Freud Source/Notes: The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud: On the history of the psycho-analytic movement, papers on metapsychology and other works (1957 edition) |
![]() | “A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.” ―Sigmund Freud Source/Notes: Sigmund Freud: Life and Work. Vol 1: The Young Freud 18561900 (1953) by Ernest Jones, p. 5 |
![]() | “Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.” ―Sigmund Freud Source/Notes: The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud (1953 edition) |
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Sigmund Freud
Born: May 6, 1856
Died: September 23, 1939 (aged 83)
Nationality: Austrian
Occupation: Psychologist
Bio: Sigmund Freud, born Sigismund Schlomo Freud, was an Austrian neurologist who became known as the founding father of psychoanalysis.
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