Alfred Adler
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.
To be human means to feel inferior.
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.
To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman.
There is no such thing as talent. There is pressure.
There is a Law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait; but if he does not learn it he must perish.
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.
The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.
The test of one's behavior pattern; relationship to society, relationship to one's work, relationship to sex.
The only normal people are the one's you don't know very well.
The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.
Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy.
It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.
It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.
A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.