Anna Freud
Anna Freud
Anna Freudwas an Austrian-British psychoanalyst. She was the 6th and last child of Sigmund Freud and Martha Bernays. She followed the path of her father and contributed to the field of psychoanalysis...
NationalityAustrian
ProfessionPsychologist
Date of Birth3 December 1895
CountryAustria
Anna Freud quotes about
children glad
I am glad that I do not have any children.
judging able doe
How one can live without being able to judge oneself, criticize what one has accomplished, and still enjoy what one does, is unimaginable to me.
stupid looks ifs
If I have a stupid day, everything looks wrong to me.
faults discontent
Everything becomes so problematic because of basic faults: from a discontent with myself.
children getting-lost blame
Children usually do not blame themselves for getting lost.
circles matter want
Create around one at least a small circle where matters are arranged as one wants them to be.
time
It is there all the time.
firsts shock madhouses
A first visit to a madhouse is always a shock.
mother children feelings
It is only when parental feelings are ineffective or too ambivalent or when the mother's emotions are temporarily engaged elsewhere that children feel lost.
dream eggs want
In our dreams we can have our eggs cooked exactly how we want them, but we can't eat them.
joy earth
Who promised you that only for joy were you brought to this earth?
beautiful sometimes given
Sometimes the most beautiful thing is precisely the one that comes unexpectedly and unearned, hence something given truly as a present.
friendship hate acting
Why do we go around acting as though everything was friendship and reliability when basically everything everywhere is full of sudden hate and ugliness?
longing ifs
If some longing goes unmet, don't be astonished. We call that Life.