"All failures - neurotics, psychotics, criminals, drunkards, problem children, suicides, perverts, and prostitutes - are failures because they are lacking in social interest"

-- Alfred Adler

#Suicide Quotes #Children Quotes #Failure Quotes

“I believe in an ultimate decency of things.”
“To live forever should not be an obligation. In fact, eternal life should only be for those who wish for it, because if we are depressed and unhappy with our lives, just the idea of living forever is an unbearable source of suffering.”
“Sincerity? I can fake that.”
“there's not a boy on the planet worth this amount of angst. I know; i used to be one”
“Improv. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't, but when it does, it's like open-field running.”
“In 1977, I climbed a fairly difficult mountain for the first time, which was Mount McKinley, in Alaska. I climbed the so-called 'American Direct Route,' which was a route straight up to the top. I really enjoyed it. Through such experiences, I learned that mountaineering wasn't just about height. I found that different routes have different charms.”
“If you know something bad is coming, can't you plan to avoid it or try to do something differently?" said Charles. Probably", said the Cartographer, "but then the good events would have no flavor. The joy you find in life is paid for by suffering that comes later, just as sometimes, the suffering is redeemed by a joy unexpected. That's the trade that makes a life worth living.”

Source : James A. Owen (2015). “Dawn of the Dragons: Here, There Be Dragons; The Search for the Red Dragon”, p.192, Simon and Schuster
“Good women are rarely clever and clever women are rarely good.”

Source : Adah Isaacs Menken (2002). “Infelicia and Other Writings”, p.237, Broadview Press

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