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Alfred Adler

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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


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


— Alfred Adler


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Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.


— Alfred Adler


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


— Alfred Adler


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The test of one's behavior pattern is their relationship to society, relationship to work and relationship to sex.


— Alfred Adler


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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.


— Alfred Adler


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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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We cannot say that if a child is badly nourished he will become a criminal. We must see what conclusion the child has drawn.


— Alfred Adler


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


— Alfred Adler


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The neurotic is nailed to the cross of his fiction.


— Alfred Adler


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Hillsdale NJ: Analytic Press. The desires of the self ideal were countered by social and ethical demands. A transient partner of your own sex is a better known road and requires less courage than a permanent contact with an "unknown" sex.

Adler was the first to emphasize the importance of the social element in the re-adjustment process of the individual and who carried psychiatry into the community. His emphasis on the importance of feelings of inferiority - the inferiority complex - is recognized as isolating an element which plays a key role in personality development. Adler (February 7 1870 – May 28 1937) was an Austrian medical doctor psychotherapist and founder of the school of individual psychology.

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