Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations.

Quote by Alfred Adler

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All inherited possibilities and all influences of the body, all environmental influences, including educational application,...

All inherited possibilities and all influences of the body, all environmental influences, including educational application,...

My psychology belongs to everyone.

My psychology belongs to everyone.

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,...

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

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

Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give...

Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give...

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.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement.

To save time is to lengthen life

To save time is to lengthen life

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement

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,...

The neurotic is nailed to the cross of his fiction.

The neurotic is nailed to the cross of his fiction.

Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy.

Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy.

Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give...

Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give...

If you wish to educate a child who has gone wrong, then you must, above...

If you wish to educate a child who has gone wrong, then you must, above...

A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.

A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.

To be human means to feel inferior.

To be human means to feel inferior.

We must never neglect the patient's own use of his symptoms.

We must never neglect the patient's own use of his symptoms.

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...

My difficulties belong to me!

My difficulties belong to me!

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...