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

~Alfred Adler

Topics: Know Normal Normal People Only People Very Well You

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To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its own conquest. The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge for conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation.

~Alfred Adler

Topics: Agitation Been Being Conquest Constantly Emotional Experienced Feeling Greater Human Human Being Inferiority Means More Own Possess Powerful Towards Urge Violent Which

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The educator must believe in the potential power of his pupil, and he must employ all his art in seeking to bring his pupil to experience this power.

~Alfred Adler

Topics: Art Believe Bring Educator Employ Experience He His Must Potential Power Pupil Seeking

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A simple rule in dealing with those who are hard to get along with is to remember that this person is striving to assert his superiority; and you must deal with him from that point of view.

~Alfred Adler

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

~Alfred Adler

Topics: Determine Determined Give Meanings Ourselves Situations

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The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation.

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Topics: Agitation Been Conquest Emotional Experienced Feeling Greater Inferiority More Powerful Urge Violent

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Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his freedom from responsibility and must therefore reckon with the most vehement resistance.

~Alfred Adler

Topics: Any Attempt Awkward Cradle Cure Every Freedom Freedom From Him His More Most Must Patient Reckon Resistance Responsibility Show Still Tears Therapeutic Therefore Truth Vehement

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It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.

~Alfred Adler

Topics: Country Duty Every Every Man His Lie Man Patriotic

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

~Alfred Adler

Topics: Pressure Talent Thing

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We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority.

~Alfred Adler

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Biography

Nationality: Austrian

Type: Psychologist

Born: February 7th, 1870

Died: May 28th, 1937

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