Alfred Adler
"Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations." - Alfred Adler
"It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them." - Alfred Adler
"Every individual acts and suffers in accordance with his peculiar teleology, which has all the inevitability of fate, so long a... - Alfred Adler
"The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to conquest and the more violen... - Alfred Adler
"The neurotic is nailed to the cross of his fiction." - Alfred Adler
"It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them." - Alfred Adler
"We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority." - Alfred Adler
"A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous." - Alfred Adler
"The educator must believe in the potential power of his pupil, and he must employ all his art in seeking to bring his pupil to ... - Alfred Adler
"Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority." - Alfred Adler
"In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the ... - Alfred Adler
"There is no such thing as talent. There is pressure." - Alfred Adler
"The test of one's behavior pattern is their relationship to society, relationship to work and relationship to sex." - Alfred Adler
"War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man... - Alfred Adler
"Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his fre... - Alfred Adler
"We must never neglect the patient's own use of his symptoms." - Alfred Adler
"War is organized murder and torture against our brothers." - Alfred Adler
"It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by an ideal, since... - Alfred Adler
"God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himsel... - Alfred Adler
"To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman." - Alfred Adler
"The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well." - Alfred Adler
"There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breat... - Alfred Adler
"Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy." - Alfred Adler
"The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth." - Alfred Adler
"To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its own conquest. The greater th... - Alfred Adler
"The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions." - Alfred Adler
"Death is really a great blessing for humanity, without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not ... - Alfred Adler
"My difficulties belong to me!" - Alfred Adler
"Man knows much more than he understands." - Alfred Adler
"The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through i... - Alfred Adler
"We cannot say that if a child is badly nourished he will become a criminal. We must see what conclusion the child has drawn." - Alfred Adler