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There is a courage of happiness as well as a courage of sorrow.
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
Happiness
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seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.
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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.
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It is easy to believe that life is long and one's gifts are vast -- easy at the beginning, that is. But the limits of life grow more evident it becomes clear that great work can be done rarely, if at all.
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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.
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All failures are so because they lack social interest.
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