Alfred Adler

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Born Monday, 30 November -0001
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Quotes 76
Psychiatrist
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We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority. Uncategorized
Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority. Uncategorized
Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations. Uncategorized
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 experience this power. Uncategorized
In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient's condition. Usually this is a member of the family. Uncategorized
There is no such thing as talent. There is pressure. Uncategorized
The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its use, brings peace to every human soul. Uncategorized
A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous. Uncategorized
No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes. Uncategorized
The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions. Uncategorized
It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. Uncategorized
To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its own conquest. The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge for conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation. Uncategorized
The only normal people are the one's you don't know very well. Uncategorized
The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation. Uncategorized
God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himself, who speaks from the cosmos to every single human soul, is the most brilliant manifestation of the goal of perfection. Uncategorized
A simple rule in dealing with those who are hard to get along with is to remember that this person is striving to assert his superiority; and you must deal with him from that point of view. Uncategorized