“ To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman. Alfred Adler
“ It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by an ideal, since in doing so he can depreciate him as much as he wishes. Alfred Adler
“ War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man. Alfred Adler
“ 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. Alfred Adler
“ 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. Alfred Adler
“ Distorted history boasts of bellicose glory... and seduces the souls of boys to seek mystical bliss in bloodshed and in battles. Alfred Adler
“ The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth. Alfred Adler
“ 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… Alfred Adler
“ Seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another. Alfred Adler
“ The test of one's behavior pattern is their relationship to society, relationship to work and relationship to sex. Alfred Adler
“ It is the individual who is not interested in his fellow men who has the greatest difficulties in life and provides the greatest injury to others. It is from among such individuals that all human fail… Alfred Adler
“ The feeling of inferiority rules the mental life and can be clearly recognized as the sense of incompleteness and unfulfillment and in the uninterrupted struggle both of individuals and of humanity. Alfred Adler
“ Death is really a great blessing for humanity, without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not only hamper and discourage the young, but they would themselves lack suff… Alfred Adler