Karen Horney Quotes

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Life itself still remains a very effective therapist. - Karen Horney quote.
Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.
— Karen Horney

psychology psychiatrist

Rationalization may be defined as self-deception by reasoning. - Karen Horney quote.
Rationalization may be defined as self-deception by reasoning.

rationalization self-deception

Every person, to the extent that he is neurotic, is like an airplane directed by remote control. - Karen Horney quote.
Every person, to the extent that he is neurotic, is like an airplane directed by remote control.

neurotics

Fortunately, analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts.  Life itself remains a very effective therapist. - Karen Horney quote.
Fortunately, analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts.  Life itself remains a very effective therapist.

life

The neurotic . . . feels caught in a cellar with many doors, and whichever door he opens leads only into new darkness.  And all the time he knows that others are walking outside in sunshine. - Karen Horney quote.
The neurotic . . . feels caught in a cellar with many doors, and whichever door he opens leads only into new darkness.  And all the time he knows that others are walking outside in sunshine.
— Karen Horney The Neurotic Personality of Our Time

neurotics

Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.
— Karen Horney

inner conflict