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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
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Alfred Adler
Age: 67 †
Born: 1870
Born: February 7
Died: 1937
Died: May 28
Ophthalmologist
Psychiatrist
Psychotherapist
Vienna
Austria
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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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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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The goal of the human soul is conquest, perfection, security, superiority.
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Violence as a way of gaining power... is being camouflaged under the guise of tradition, national honor [and] national security.
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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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The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.
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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.
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All failures are so because they lack social interest.
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Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. Hector Berlioz It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
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We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority.
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You can be healed of depression if every day you begin the first thing in the morning to consider how you will bring a real joy to someone else.
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