Quote by Sigmund Freud

A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.

A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to ge

Summary

This quote suggests that rather than trying to completely rid oneself of their complexes, a person should aim to align with them. Complexes refer to deep-rooted patterns of behavior, thoughts, or emotions that influence an individual's actions. The quote asserts that these complexes are an inherent part of an individual's identity and should not be disregarded but embraced. By understanding and accepting their complexes, a person can find harmony between their inner world and their behavior in the external world, leading to a more authentic and fulfilled existence.

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Personality

By Sigmund Freud

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