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Adler Quotes: "Only something extremely dire and disabling will ever stop a real writer from writing. Retirement is never an option."

Only something extremely dire and disabling will ever stop a real writer from writing. Retirement is never an option.



Adler Quotes: "The complexities of adult life get in the way of the truth."

The complexities of adult life get in the way of the truth.




Adler Quotes: "Self-pity” is just sadness, I think, in the pejorative."

Self-pity” is just sadness, I think, in the pejorative.



Adler Quotes: "The style of flirtation specific to classrooms was of service to the students all their lives."

The style of flirtation specific to classrooms was of service to the students all their lives.




Adler Quotes: "... always keep in mind that an article of faith is not something that the faithful assume. Faith, for those who have it, is the most certain form of knowledge, not a tentative opinion."

... always keep in mind that an article of faith is not something that the faithful assume. Faith, for those who have it, is the most certain form of knowledge, not a tentative opinion.



Adler Quotes: "The love which moves the world, according to common Christian belief, is God's love and the love of God."

The love which moves the world, according to common Christian belief, is God's love and the love of God.



Adler Quotes: "The office of the public teacher is an unenviable and thankless one."

The office of the public teacher is an unenviable and thankless one.




Adler Quotes: "I used to wake up in the morning and say, 'Oh, God.' Now I wake up in the morning and look forward to life."

I used to wake up in the morning and say, 'Oh, God.' Now I wake up in the morning and look forward to life.



Adler Quotes: "Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, May 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence."

Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, May 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence.



Adler Quotes: "Aristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship."

Aristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship.



Adler Quotes: "If you desire information on some point of law, you are not likely to ponder over the ponderous tomes of legal writers in order to obtain the knowledge you seek, by your own unaided efforts."

If you desire information on some point of law, you are not likely to ponder over the ponderous tomes of legal writers in order to obtain the knowledge you seek, by your own unaided efforts.



Adler Quotes: "Dogma is the convictions of one man imposed authoritatively upon others."

Dogma is the convictions of one man imposed authoritatively upon others.




Adler Quotes: "People may be said to resemble the pieces of a puzzle, each unique, yet each essential to bring out a complete picture."

People may be said to resemble the pieces of a puzzle, each unique, yet each essential to bring out a complete picture.



Adler Quotes: "We stand, as it were, on the shore, and see multitudes of our fellow beings struggling in the water, stretching forth their arms, sinking, drowning, and we are powerless to assist them."

We stand, as it were, on the shore, and see multitudes of our fellow beings struggling in the water, stretching forth their arms, sinking, drowning, and we are powerless to assist them.



Adler Quotes: "The ethical manifold, conceived of as unified, furnishes, or rather is, the ideal of the whole."

The ethical manifold, conceived of as unified, furnishes, or rather is, the ideal of the whole.



Adler Quotes: "Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit."

Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit.



Adler Quotes: "Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience."

Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience.



Adler Quotes: "But even our pleasures are calculated and business like. We measure our enjoyments by the sum expended. Our salons are often little better than bazaars of fashion."

But even our pleasures are calculated and business like. We measure our enjoyments by the sum expended. Our salons are often little better than bazaars of fashion.



Adler Quotes: "You do not build your own houses, nor make your own garments, nor bake your own bread, simply because you know that if you were to attempt all these things they would all be more or less ill done."

You do not build your own houses, nor make your own garments, nor bake your own bread, simply because you know that if you were to attempt all these things they would all be more or less ill done.



Adler Quotes: "There is hardly any deviancy, no matter how reprehensible in one context, which is not extolled as a virtue in another. There are no natural crimes, only legal ones."

There is hardly any deviancy, no matter how reprehensible in one context, which is not extolled as a virtue in another. There are no natural crimes, only legal ones.



Adler Quotes: "No amount of money given in charity, nothing but the abandonment of this hateful trade, can atone for this great sin against God, Israel and Humanity."

No amount of money given in charity, nothing but the abandonment of this hateful trade, can atone for this great sin against God, Israel and Humanity.



Adler Quotes: "I already committed Darren [Criss] to giving a song."

I already committed Darren [Criss] to giving a song.



Adler Quotes: "The materialist assumption that spiritual substances do not exist is as much an act of faith as the religious belief in the reality of angels."

The materialist assumption that spiritual substances do not exist is as much an act of faith as the religious belief in the reality of angels.



Adler Quotes: "We are selfish when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good for ourselves. We are altruistic when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good of others."

We are selfish when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good for ourselves. We are altruistic when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good of others.



Adler Quotes: "The tragedy of being both rational and animal seems to consist in having to choose between duty and desire rather than in making any particular choice"

The tragedy of being both rational and animal seems to consist in having to choose between duty and desire rather than in making any particular choice



Adler Quotes: "Imaginative literature primarily pleases rather than teaches. It is much easier to be pleased than taught, but much harder to know why one is pleased. Beauty is harder to analyze than truth."

Imaginative literature primarily pleases rather than teaches. It is much easier to be pleased than taught, but much harder to know why one is pleased. Beauty is harder to analyze than truth.



Adler Quotes: "Theories of love are found in the works of scientists, philosophers, and theologians."

Theories of love are found in the works of scientists, philosophers, and theologians.



Adler Quotes: "One reader is better than another in proportion as he is able of a greater range of activity in reading and exerts more effort."

One reader is better than another in proportion as he is able of a greater range of activity in reading and exerts more effort.



Adler Quotes: "I find the selectivity of erotic love - the choice of this man or this woman - much more intelligible if liking the person is the origin of sexual interest, rather than the other way."

I find the selectivity of erotic love - the choice of this man or this woman - much more intelligible if liking the person is the origin of sexual interest, rather than the other way.



Adler Quotes: "It's not a college degree that makes a writer. The great thing is to have a story to tell."

It's not a college degree that makes a writer. The great thing is to have a story to tell.



Adler Quotes: "I am one of those people who can't help getting a kick out of life - even when it's a kick in the teeth."

I am one of those people who can't help getting a kick out of life - even when it's a kick in the teeth.



Adler Quotes: "My home is in whatever town I'm booked."

My home is in whatever town I'm booked.



Adler Quotes: "I couldn't live my reputation down - all right then, I'd live up to it."

I couldn't live my reputation down - all right then, I'd live up to it.



Adler Quotes: "Most movies are not very good. Most people know it and like to see them anyway."

Most movies are not very good. Most people know it and like to see them anyway.



Adler Quotes: "Moral self-infatuation has its own corruptions, after all. With time, almost every other principle of the magazine acquired an ironic echo, a sort of cackling aftermath."

Moral self-infatuation has its own corruptions, after all. With time, almost every other principle of the magazine acquired an ironic echo, a sort of cackling aftermath.



Adler Quotes: "There is a difference, of course, between real sentiment and the trash of shared experience."

There is a difference, of course, between real sentiment and the trash of shared experience.



Adler Quotes: "I took a little celebrational nap."

I took a little celebrational nap.



Adler Quotes: "The radical intelligence in the moderate position is the only place where the center holds. Or so it seems."

The radical intelligence in the moderate position is the only place where the center holds. Or so it seems.



Adler Quotes: "Being neurotic seemed to be a kind of wild card, an all-purpose explanation."

Being neurotic seemed to be a kind of wild card, an all-purpose explanation.



Adler Quotes: "Things have changed very much, several times, since I grew up, and, like everyone in New York except the intellectuals, I have led several lives and I still lead some of them."

Things have changed very much, several times, since I grew up, and, like everyone in New York except the intellectuals, I have led several lives and I still lead some of them.



Adler Quotes: "There are times when every act, no matter how private and unconscious, becomes political."

There are times when every act, no matter how private and unconscious, becomes political.



Adler Quotes: "Did I throw the most important thing perhaps, by accident, away?"

Did I throw the most important thing perhaps, by accident, away?



Adler Quotes: "There are so many different types of writers. It's just sheer coincidence that they're all called writers."

There are so many different types of writers. It's just sheer coincidence that they're all called writers.



Adler Quotes: "Writing about writing is a bit like talking about a conversation you are having; it tends to obscure desperation about where the next word is coming from."

Writing about writing is a bit like talking about a conversation you are having; it tends to obscure desperation about where the next word is coming from.



Adler Quotes: "A favorite strategy was the paragraph-terminating: Right? Followed immediately by Wrong. This linear invitation to a mugging was considered a strategy of wit."

A favorite strategy was the paragraph-terminating: Right? Followed immediately by Wrong. This linear invitation to a mugging was considered a strategy of wit.



Adler Quotes: "Hardly anyone about whom I deeply care at all resembles anyone else I have ever met, or heard of, or read about in literature."

Hardly anyone about whom I deeply care at all resembles anyone else I have ever met, or heard of, or read about in literature.



Adler Quotes: "If you once cede to the Court the power to decide elections, let alone even the power to halt counting of the votes, then you have ceded it everything."

If you once cede to the Court the power to decide elections, let alone even the power to halt counting of the votes, then you have ceded it everything.



Adler Quotes: "the time for prizes and competitions at art festivals is over. Competition is too closely tied to values that are alien to the arts."

the time for prizes and competitions at art festivals is over. Competition is too closely tied to values that are alien to the arts.



Adler Quotes: "Don't try to follow any trends, just concentrate on writing great songs and knowing your instrument. All the other stuff will fall into place."

Don't try to follow any trends, just concentrate on writing great songs and knowing your instrument. All the other stuff will fall into place.