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~ Karen Horney Quotes ~
« on: February 04, 2015, 05:09:57 PM »
Karen Horney Quotes


A German psychoanalyst and psychiatrist of Norwegian and Dutch descent.
Karen Horney born Danielsen (16 September 1885 – 4 December 1952) was a German psychoanalyst and psychiatrist of Norwegian and Dutch descent. Her theories questioned some traditional Freudian views, particularly his theory of sexuality, as well as the instinct orientation of psychoanalysis and its genetic psychology. As such, she is often classified as Neo-Freudian.

Here are some famous quotes by Karen Horney.




Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.

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Re: ~ Karen Horney Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: February 04, 2015, 05:10:52 PM »
Concern should drive us into action not into a depression.

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« Reply #2 on: February 04, 2015, 05:11:40 PM »
There is no good reason why we should not develop and change until the last day we live.

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« Reply #3 on: February 04, 2015, 05:12:22 PM »
Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.

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Re: ~ Karen Horney Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: February 04, 2015, 05:13:04 PM »
The most comprehensive formulation of therapeutic goals is the striving for wholeheartedness: to be without pretense to be emotionally sincere to be able to put the whole of oneself into one's feelings one's work one's beliefs.