Alfred Adler Quotes

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

Alfred Adler

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DeterminedGiveMeaningsOurselves

I couldn't have found a better man than Brad. He still opens doors for me and brings me flowers. He's the sweetest goofball on the planet.

Jennifer Aniston

ManFlowersMeBetterDoorsPlanet

The daily glitter of skyscrapers competing with the stars is an unnecessary, unforgivable decadence.

Stephen Hough

StarsDailyGlitterSkyscrapers

At the beginning of the troubles of Saint Domingo, I felt that I was destined to great things. When I received this divine intimation, I was four and fifty years of age; I could neither read nor write.

Toussaint Louverture

AgeGreatBeginningGreat Things

Everybody wants to come out and win the gold, and sometimes it takes a personal best, sometimes it doesn't. But to be able to have all those pieces come together, it's a great feeling.

Michelle Carter

GreatBestTogetherGoldWinOut

There's no way to know exactly what someone's dealing with, no matter how open you are. You're just never going to know everything.

Jay Asher

SomeoneYouKnowWayMatterNever

Like most early enthusiasts, I always thought the way the Internet encouraged multitasking made users less vulnerable to manipulation, while simultaneously exploiting even more of our brain's capacity than before. Apparently not.

Douglas Rushkoff

BrainThoughtInternetEarlyWay

Barack Obama commits war crimes - Somalia, Yemen. He commits war crimes in Pakistan, Afghanistan. Martin Luther King Jr. tried to keep a spotlight on war crimes, to keep track of the innocents killed... There is a major clash.

Cornel West

WarKingAfghanistanSpotlightKeep

I have a stunt double; his name is Glen Levy, and he has the hardest punch in the world. Seriously, it's actually been recorded by 'National Geographic.' He calls it the Hammer Fist.

Craig Horner

WorldNameSeriouslyHammerDouble

There's something cool, even on a philosophical level, about understanding the bigger picture and exploring faith, if you will, in a very real way. The more you delve into it and give into it, you just have to have faith. The more you invest in faith, wherever it takes you, some of those jagged edges become less sharp.

Corbin Bernsen

FaithCoolPictureUnderstandingYou

With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.

Arthur Schopenhauer

HonestyGreatTalentPeopleModesty

A lot of people get elected to Congress, and sometimes a part of their pledge is a term-limit pledge. There's no accountability.

Phil Gingrey

PeopleAccountabilitySometimesGet

Never invest emergency savings in the stock market.

Suze Orman

Stock MarketNeverEmergencySavings

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