The Economic Times

Life lessons from quote of the day by Sigmund Freud: 'Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have pawned a part of their narcissism...' - Psychology of love and why it softens your ego, makes you vulnerable and teaches humility explained by the father of psychoanalysis

Quote of the Day by Sigmund Freud: Freuds observation, Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism, explores how deep emotional attachment can change a persons relationship with their own ego. The quote suggests that love involves giving another person a meaningful place in our emotional world, making us less exclusively focused on ourselves and more vulnerable to another persons needs, feelings and presence.