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Follow your heart but take your brain with you.

Alfred Adler

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Alfred Adler
Age: 67 †
Born: 1870
Born: February 7
Died: 1937
Died: May 28
Ophthalmologist
Psychiatrist
Psychotherapist
Vienna
Austria
Follow
Brain
Take
Heart

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Every pampered child becomes a hated child.... There is no greater evil than the pampering of children.
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The goal of the human soul is conquest, perfection, security, superiority.
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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.
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The only worthwhile achievements of man are those which are socially useful.
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It is well known that those who do not trust themselves never trust others.
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In this case, the neurotic resembles a human being who looks up to God, commends himself to His ways, and then religiously awaits how the Lord will guide him he is nailed to the cross of his fiction.
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The chief danger in life is that you may take too 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.
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A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt as dangerous.
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What is courage? Courage is the willingness to risk failure...There is only one danger I find in life, and that, indeed, is a real one. You may take too many precautions.
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Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared but only men of character are trusted.
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