Quotes of: Ralph-waldo-emerson Keyword

The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.

Sigmund Freud

Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.

Sigmund Freud

The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.

Sigmund Freud

It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct.

Sigmund Freud

He does not believe that does not live according to his belief.

Sigmund Freud

The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.

Sigmund Freud

Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.

Sigmund Freud

Every man must find out for himself in what particular fashion he can be saved.

Sigmund Freud

I just hate sitting and writing - I had to do that in school. Plus, I have terrible handwriting.

Saul Kripke

Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries,hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent.

Stephen King

The man of petty ambition if invited to dinner will be eager to be set next his host.

Theophrastus

To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind.

Thomas Hood

A timely benefit, -though thing of little worth, The gift itself, -in excellence transcends the earth

Thiruvalluvar

The ultimate end of any ideology is totalitarianism.

Tom Robbins

Well, I grew up between Holland and Israel and then moved to France when I was eleven.

Keren Ann

There are a lot of studies that suggest a higher rate of creativity in bipolars than the general population.

Kay Redfield Jamison

Generally, I wake up, honestly it's creepy, but I wake up around 4:20.

Kevin Smith

Most of us, I suspect, prefer our teachers to be of the Nice Guy variety.

Ken Wilber

Man is always marveling at what he has blown apart, never at what the universe has put together, and this is his limitation.

Loren Eiseley

One does not meet oneself until one catches the reflection from an eye other than human.

Loren Eiseley

In my mother's house there is still God." Act 1, Scene 1 ~ A Raisin in the Sun

Lorraine Hansberry