"A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror." ― Sigmund Freud Topic(s): Life More From Sigmund Freud "The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety." "Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise." "Analysis does not set out to make pathological reactions impossible, but to give the patient’s ego freedom to decide one way or another." More In Life "Always fall in with what you’re asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever’s going. Not against: with."― Robert Frost "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."― Berthold Auerbach "Help others and give something back. I guarantee you will discover that while public service improves the lives and the world around you, its greatest reward is the enrichment and new meaning it will bring your own life."― Arnold Schwarzenegger