„The crucial question which confronts us in psychology and other aspects of the science of man is precisely this chasm between what is abstractly true and what is existentially real for the given living person.“

— Rollo May

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„"What is truth?" is a fundamental question. But what is it compared to "How to endure life?" And even this one pales beside the next: "How to endure oneself?" - That is the crucial question in which no one is in a position to give us an answer.“
— Emil M. Cioran
„Flattery is telling the other person precisely what he thinks about himself.“
— Dale Carnegie
„Inside each of us is a monster; inside each of us is a saint. The real question is which one we nurture the most, which one will smite the other.“
— Jodi Picoult