Neurosis is the natural, logical development of an individual who is comparatively inactive, filled with a personal, egocentric striving for superiority, and is therefore retarded in the development of his social interest, as we find regularly among

Quote by Alfred Adler

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War is organized murder and torture against our brothers.

War is organized murder and torture against our brothers.

To save time is to lengthen life

To save time is to lengthen life

My psychology belongs to everyone.

My psychology belongs to everyone.

War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime...

War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime...

We can comprehend every single life phenomenon, as if the past, the present, and the...

We can comprehend every single life phenomenon, as if the past, the present, and the...

The neurotic is nailed to the cross of his fiction.

The neurotic is nailed to the cross of his fiction.

My difficulties belong to me !

My difficulties belong to me !

In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent,...

In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent,...

To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses...

To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses...

There is no such thing as talent. There is pressure.

There is no such thing as talent. There is pressure.

The only normal people are the one's you don't know very well.

The only normal people are the one's you don't know very well.

The human mind shows an urge to capture into fixed forms through unreal assumptions, that...

The human mind shows an urge to capture into fixed forms through unreal assumptions, that...

The style of life is a unity because it has grown out of the difficulties...

The style of life is a unity because it has grown out of the difficulties...

A simple rule in dealing with those who are hard to get along with is...

A simple rule in dealing with those who are hard to get along with is...

To be human means to feel inferior.

To be human means to feel inferior.

Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth,...

Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth,...

All failures - neurotics, psychotics, criminals, drunkards, problem children, suicides, perverts, and prostitutes - are...

All failures - neurotics, psychotics, criminals, drunkards, problem children, suicides, perverts, and prostitutes - are...

If the truth is there, bad writing won't hurt it !

If the truth is there, bad writing won't hurt it !

Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd; it must be communicated by contagion.

Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd; it must be communicated by contagion.

It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the...

It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the...

I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I...

I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I...