Quotes Tagged With :neurosis

The pride in intellect, or rather in the supremacy of the mind, is not restricted to those engaged in....

One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.....

Both the mentally healthy and the neurotic are driven by the need to find an answer [to the problem of....

The tenacity with which the neurotic adheres to any attitude is a sure indication that the attitude fulfills....

[Judith Warner:] Our neurotic quest to perfect the mechanics of mothering can be interpreted as an effort....

A psychologist said to me, there are only two important questions you have to ask yourself. What do you....

in this type of anxiety neurosis the anxious attitude is so intimately a part of the individual's method....

Humility is a virtue, not a neurosis.

One must conform to the baseness of an age or become neurotic.

Also the natural sexual functions of establishing an intimate human contact frequently assume greater....