Otto Rank quotes

Otto Rank was an influential Austrian psychologist and psychoanalyst who made significant contributions to the field of psychology. He was a close associate of Sigmund Freud and helped to develop the concept of the "unconscious". Rank also introduced the idea of the "birth trauma" and its impact on human psychology. His work on the importance of individual creativity and self-expression has had a lasting impact on modern psychology. Learn more about Otto Rank and his groundbreaking theories in the field of psychoanalysis.

The new meaning of soul is creativity and mysticism. These will become the foundation of the new psychological type and with him or her will come the new civilization.

- Otto Rank

The correct didactic analysis is one that does not in the least differ from the curative treatment. How, indeed, shall the future analyst learn the technique if he does not experience it just exactly as he is to apply it later?

- Otto Rank

Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, for there are plenty of others.

- Otto Rank

Thou shalt not give birth reluctantly.

- Otto Rank