Inferiority
» “No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.”
– Henry Brooks Adams
» ”We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority.”
– Alfred Adler
» ”Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.”
– Alfred Adler
» ”The feeling of inferiority rules the mental life and can be clearly recognized in the sense of incompleteness and unfulfillment, and in the uninterrupted struggle both of individuals and humanity.”
– Alfred Adler
» ”The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation.”
– Alfred Adler
» ”To be human means to feel inferior.”
– Alfred Adler
» ”Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends.”
– Lord Chesterfield
» ”Rancor is an outpouring of a feeling of inferiority.”
– Jose Ortega Y Gasset
» ”You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself; and how little I deserve it.”
– W. S. Gilbert
» ”It is part of a poor spirit to undervalue himself and blush.”
– George Herbert
» ”One often has need of one, inferior to himself.”
– Jean De La Fontaine
» ”An inferiority complex would be a blessing, if only the right people had it.”
– Alan Reed
» ”Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
» ”Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own infinitude, and his infinitude is, in one sense, overcome.”
– George Santayana
