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"26 Alfred Adler Quotes & Sayings

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Born: 7 February 1870. Died: 28 May 1937 | Medical doctor | Psychotherapist |

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

Easier Fight One's principles Live up
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Follow your heart but take your brain with you.

Follow Your heart Take Brain
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Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement.

Trust Only movement Life happens Words
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Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations.

Meanings Determined By situations We give
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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

The science Mind Proper goal Understanding
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We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority.

Must interpret Bad temper Sign Inferiority
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To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman.

Who walk Human cooperation War Loathsome
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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.

The educator Believe Potential power Employ
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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.

God Eternally complete Directs Stars
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Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.

Exaggerated sensitiveness Expression Feeling Inferiority
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Man knows much more than he understands.

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

The truth Terrible weapon Aggression Murder
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War is organized murder and torture against our brothers.

Wars Organized murder Torture Brothers
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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.

No experience Success Failure Suffer
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A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt as dangerous.

A lie No sense The truth Dangerous
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Every individual acts and suffers in accordance with his peculiar teleology, which has all the inevitability of fate, so long as he does not understand it

Every individual Acts Suffers Peculiar teleology
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Seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.

Seeing Eyes Another Listening
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The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.

Chief danger Life May take Many precautions
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The test of one's behavior pattern is their relationship to society, relationship to work and relationship to sex.

One's behavior Relationship Society Work
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Death is really a great blessing for humanity, without it there could be no real progress.

Death Great blessing Humanity Real progress
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It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.

Patriotic duty Every man Lie Country
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We cannot say that if a child is badly nourished he will become a criminal. We must see what conclusion the child has drawn.

Child Badly nourished Criminal What conclusion
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The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.

Normal people The ones Very well
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Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy.
Modern states Preparing War Future enemy
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War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man.

War Continuation Politics Different means
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We learn in friendship to look with the eyes of another person, to listen with her ears, and to feel with her heart.

We learn Friendship The eyes Another person
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Alfred Adler Quotes & Sayings