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Caution
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The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.
-Alfred Adler
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Inferiority
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Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.
-Alfred Adler
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The feeling of inferiority rules the mental life and can be clearly recognized in the sense of incompleteness and unfulfillment, and in the uninterrupted struggle both of individuals and humanity.
-Alfred Adler
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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.
-Alfred Adler
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To be human means to feel inferior.
-Alfred Adler
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We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority.
-Alfred Adler
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Knowledge
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Man knows more than he understands.
-Alfred Adler
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Love
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There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait; but if he does not learn it he must perish.
-Alfred Adler
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Manners
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The test of one's behavior pattern; relationship to society, relationship to one's work, relationship to sex.
-Alfred Adler
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Patriotism
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It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.
-Alfred Adler
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Truth
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The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, for the truth.
-Alfred Adler
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Understanding
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Man know much more than he understands.
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Books by and about Alfred Adler