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We cannot say that if a child...

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 159 quotes

It is easier to fight for one...

It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

The truth is often a terrible...

The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

Man knows much more than he u...

Man knows much more than he understands.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

Far more unwaveringly, the ne...

Far more unwaveringly, the neurotic keeps before his eye his God, his idol, his ideal of personality and clings to his guiding principle, losing sight in the meanwhile of reality, whereas the normal person is always ready to dispense with this crutch, this aid, and reckon unhampered with reality.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

To see with the eyes of anoth...

To see with the eyes of another, to hear with the ears of another, to feel with the heart of another. For the time being, this seems to me an admissible definition of what we call social feeling.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

The feeling of inferiority ru...

The feeling of inferiority rules the mental life and can be clearly recognized in the sense of incompleteness and unfulfillment, and in the uninterrupted struggle both of individuals and humanity.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

It is from among such individu...

It is from among such individuals that all human failures spring.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

Mathematics is pure language -...

Mathematics is pure language - the language of science. It is unique among languages in its ability to provide precise expression for every thought or concept that can be formulated in its terms.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

There is a courage of happines...

There is a courage of happiness as well as a courage of sorrow.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

A lie would have no sense unle...

A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt as dangerous.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

Every pampered child becomes a...

Every pampered child becomes a hated child.... There is no greater evil than the pampering of children.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

The striving for significance,...

The striving for significance, this sense of yearning, always points out to us that all psychological phenomena contain a movement that starts from a feeling of inferiority and reach upward. The theory of Individual Psychology of psychological compensation states that the stronger the feeling of inferiority, the higher the goal for personal power.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

The Adlerians, in the name of ...

The Adlerians, in the name of 'individual psychology,' take the side of society against the individual. ... Adler's later thought succumbs to the worst of his earlier banalization. It is conventional, practical, and moralistic. 'Our science ... is based on common sense.' Common sense, the half-truths of a deceitful society, is honored as the honest truths of a frank world.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

If you wish to educate a child...

If you wish to educate a child who has gone wrong, then you must, above all, keep your attention fixed on the intersection of two charmed circles.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

There is only one reason for a...

There is only one reason for an individual to side-step to the useless side : the fear of a defeat on the useful side.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

Nobody adopts antisocial behav...

Nobody adopts antisocial behaviour unless they fear that they will fail if they remain on the social side of life.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

It is the individual who is no...

It is the individual who is not interested in his fellow men who has the greatest difficulties in life and provides the greatest injury to others. It is fro+m among such individuals that all human failures spring.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

Trust only movement. Life happ...

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

In the company of friends, wri...

In the company of friends, writers can discuss their books, economists the state of the economy, lawyers their latest cases, and businessmen their latest acquisitions, but mathematicians cannot discuss their mathematics at all. And the more profound their work, the less understandable it is.

Alfred Adler 159 quotes

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