Alfred Adler citáty

„Jedna z nejobdivuhodnějších lidských vlastností je schopnost obrátit zápory v klady.“

—  Alfred Adler

Chybí zdroj

„V naší kultuře dokáže být slabost poměrně mocnou zbraní.“

—  Alfred Adler

The Science of Living 1927

„Následuj své srdce, ale nezapomeň si s sebou vzít i svůj mozek“

—  Alfred Adler

„Neštěstí druhých vzrušuje ty, kteří se sami cítí méněcenní a slabí.“

—  Alfred Adler

„Pocity nejsou argumenty.“

—  Alfred Adler

„Je snadnější bojovat za principy než žít podle nich.“

—  Alfred Adler

„Důvěřujte pouze změnám. Život se děje na základě událostí, ne slov. Důvěřujte změnám.“

—  Alfred Adler

„Follow your heart but take your brain with you.“

—  Alfred Adler

„Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement.“

—  Alfred Adler

„The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.“

—  Alfred Adler

„It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.“

—  Alfred Adler

Quoted in: Phyllis Bottome, Alfred Adler: Apostle of Freedom (1939), ch. 5
Problems of Neurosis: A Book of Case Histories (1929)

„A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt as dangerous.“

—  Alfred Adler

„seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.“

—  Alfred Adler

„The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.“

—  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 fro+m among such individuals that all human failures spring.“

—  Alfred Adler, What Life Could Mean to You

Zdroj: What Life Could Mean to You

„He used to say to his melancholia patients:
"You can be cured in fourteen days if you follow this prescription. Try to think every day how you can please someone.“

—  Alfred Adler

„The striving for significance, this sense of yearning, always points out to us that all psychological phenomena contain a movement that starts from a feeling of inferiority and reach upward. The theory of Individual Psychology of psychological compensation states that the stronger the feeling of inferiority, the higher the goal for personal power.“

—  Alfred Adler

From a new translation of "Progress in Individual Psychology" ("Fortschritte der Individualpsychologie", 1923), a journal article by Alfred Adler, in the AAISF/ATP Archives.

„To be human means to feel inferior.“

—  Alfred Adler

Statement of 1933, as quoted in Contemporary Theories and Systems in Psychology (1960) by Benjamin B. Wolman, p. 288

„Man knows much more than he understands.“

—  Alfred Adler

As quoted in A Primer of Adlerian Psychology: The Analytic-Behavioural-Cognitive Psychology of Alfred Adler (1999) by Harold H. Mosak and Michael P. Maniacci