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I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.
Anna Freud
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Everyone here says in a surprised manner that I have grown... they are so stupid and do not notice that I am standing up straighter!
Anna Freud
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We live trapped, between the churned-up and examined past and a future that waits for our work.
Anna Freud
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How one can live without being able to judge oneself, criticize what one has accomplished, and still enjoy what one does, is unimaginable to me.
Anna Freud
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Everything becomes so problematic because of basic faults: from a discontent with myself.
Anna Freud
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Things are not as we would like them to be. There is only one way to deal with it, namely to try and be all right oneself.
Anna Freud
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Create around one at least a small circle where matters are arranged as one wants them to be.
Anna Freud
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We are aware only of the empty space in the forest, which only yesterday was filled with trees.
Anna Freud
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What I have always wanted for myself is much more primitive. It is probably nothing more than the affection of the people with whom I am in contact, and their good opinion of me.
Anna Freud
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Sometimes the most beautiful thing is precisely the one that comes unexpectedly and unearned.
Anna Freud
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Papa continually emphasizes how much remains unexplained. With the other psychoanalytic writers, everything is always so known and fixed.
Anna Freud
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