Famous quotes

Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Konrad Adenauer

Konrad Adenauer

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You have to take people as they are, there are no others.

Alfred Adler

Alfred Adler

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A lie would make no sense if the truth were not perceived as dangerous.

Alfred Adler

Alfred Adler

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It's easier to fight for principles than to live up to them.

Alfred Adler

Alfred Adler

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In the dream, the vital problem of an individual is revealed in symbolic form.

Theodor W. Adorno

Theodor W. Adorno

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Only with someone who loves you can you show yourself weak without provoking a strong reaction.

Aristotle

Aristotle

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Almost everyone distinguishes the soul by three of its attributes: movement, sensation, and incorporeality.

Aristotle

Aristotle

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All flatterers are mercenaries, and all men of low spirit are flatterers.

Aristotle

Aristotle

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If they praise me so much, it must be because they are praising themselves, since by praising me they imply that they understand me.

Aristotle

Aristotle

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Not every ending deserves the name of end, only the one that is optimal.

Aristotle

Aristotle

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It is not convenient to speak of modesty as a virtue. It rather resembles an emotion than an acquired disposition. It is defined, therefore, as a fear of giving a bad opinion of oneself.

Aristotle

Aristotle

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Movement is the transition from potentiality to actuality.