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Alfred Adler

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Biography - Alfred Adler:

Austrian medical doctor and psychotherapist.
Born: 1870 - Died: 1937
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Austria
Austria

The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.



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Quotes for: truth


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Quotes for: truth


To be able to discern what is true as true and what is false as false — this is the mark and character of intelligence.





Love truth, but pardon error.





Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it.





The language of truth is simple.





Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.





Truth prevails only to the extent that we successfully assert it. The victory of reason can only be the victory of rational people.











Quotes for: lie


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Quotes about lie:


The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into commonplaces, but which all experience refutes.





Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.





The first and fundamental resistance is that of the spirit. It means resisting the intimidation of any lie asserted as truth, the contagion of any collective intoxication.





Art is the most beautiful of all lies.





Anyone who tells a lie has not a pure heart, and cannot make a good soup.





Success has always been a great liar.











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Alfred Adler also said...


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





It is very obvious that we are not influenced by “facts” but by our interpretation of the facts.





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





It's never too late, but it's always high time.





Man knows much more than he understands.





The happiness of mankind lies in working together, in living as if each individual had set himself the task of contributing to the common welfare.












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