Helene Deutsch famous quotes

04-17-2025

After all, the ultimate goal of all research is not objectivity, but truth.
-- Helene Deutsch

#Objectivity #Goal #Research
only a thin partition separates the psychically normal from the diseased.
-- Helene Deutsch

#Psychology #Normal #Partition
that person is lonely who has no one for whom he or she is Number One.
-- Helene Deutsch

#Lonely #Numbers #Persons
[a] heavy sense of guilt [is] the most potent factor in the whole psychologic picture of motherliness.
-- Helene Deutsch

#Guilt #Heavy
All the best human impulses can be traced back to adolescence.
-- Helene Deutsch

#All The Best #Impulse #Adolescence
The very fact that the youthful soul feels insecure strengthens its active aspiration to master its insecurity.
-- Helene Deutsch

#Insecure #Soul #Insecurity
It is interesting to note that in every phase of life feminine masochism finds some form of expression.
-- Helene Deutsch

#Expression #Interesting #Phases
Adolescence is the period of the decisive last battle fought before maturity. The ego must achieve independence, the old emotional ties must be cast off, the new ones created.
-- Helene Deutsch

#Maturity #Emotional #Ties
All observations point to the fact that the intellectual woman is masculinized; in her, warm, intuitive knowledge has yielded to cold unproductive thinking.
-- Helene Deutsch

#Women #Thinking #Intellectual
The embattled gates to equal rights indeed opened up for modern women, but I sometimes think to myself; that is not what I meant by freedom, it is only social progress.
-- Helene Deutsch

#Thinking #Rights #Progress
for many people traveling can have deep psychological meaning.
-- Helene Deutsch

#Travel #People #Psychological

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