Sigmund Freud Quotes and Sayings

Some witty quotes by Sigmund Freud.

Sigmund Freud , born Sigismund Schlomo Freud (6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939), was an Austrian neurologist who founded the psychoanalytic school of psychology.[1] Freud is best known for his theories of the unconscious mind and the defense mechanism of repression and for creating the clinical practice of psychoanalysis for curing psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

At bottom God is nothing more than an exalted father.


A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.



I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.


The ego is not master in its own house.