Ernest Jones Professions : Neurologist Born : January 1, 1879 Died : February 11, 1958 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Ernest Jones Man's chief enemy is his own unruly nature and the dark forces put up within him. Ernest Jones dark men enemy The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself. Ernest Jones outrun society men Dividing the swing into its parts is like dissecting a cat. You'll have blood and guts and bones all over the place. But you won't have a cat. Ernest Jones swings cat golf ...whatever other qualities Jews may posses, likable or the reverse, no one who knows them well can deny that they are personally interesting. By that I mean, specially alive, alert, quick at comprehending people or events and at making pungent or witty comments on them... One might at times find the rather hothouse family atmosphere, with it intensities and frictions, somewhat trying, but one could be sure of never being bored. Ernest Jones witty mean people [Censors are] people with secret attractions to various temptations... They are defending themselves under the pretext of defending others, because at heart they fear their own weaknesses. Ernest Jones fear heart people I wish to emphasize that there are no secrets to golf. Ernest Jones secret wish golf His mother's favorite, he possessed the self-confidence that told him he would achieve something worth while in life, and the ambition to do so, though for long the direction this would take remained uncertain. Ernest Jones self-confidence ambition mother [Freud's] great strength, though sometimes also his weakness, was the quite extraordinary respect he had for the singular fact... When he got hold of a simple but significant fact he would feel, and know, that it was an example of something general or universal, and the idea of collecting statistics on the matter was quite alien to him. Ernest Jones simple science ideas Similar Authors Oliver Sacks neurologist Kari Stefansson neurologist John Hughlings Jackson neurologist Steven Novella neurologist Sigmund Freud neurologist All Authors
