Alfred Adler

Quotes Books Biography Comments

In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient's condition. Usually this is a member of the family.
Quote by Alfred Adler

Click on the picture of Alfred Adler quote you want to see a larger version.

Alfred Adler Quotes

To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman.
Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy.
War is organized murder and torture against our brothers.
War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man.
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.
The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.
A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.
No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.
The test of one's behavior pattern is their relationship to society, relationship to work and relationship to sex.
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.
The test of one's behavior pattern is their relationship to society, relationship to work and relationship to sex.

Best Quotes