the Human Mind
A source page for quotes linked to Karl A. Menninger.
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“The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward, and we want to sit in their radius.”
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“Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.”
“Hope is a necessity for normal life and the major weapon against the suicide impulse.”
“It is hard for a free fish to understand what is happening to a hooked one.”
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“What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches.”
“Fears are educated into us, and can, if we wish, be educated out.”
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“[on the voice of the intelligence] It is drowned out by the roar of fear.”
“Mental health problems do not affect three or four out of every five persons, but one out of one.”
“Our lives are shaped by those who love us as well as those who refuse to love us.”
“Love is a medicine for the sickness of the world; a prescription often given, too rarely taken.”
“One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.”
“Set up as an ideal the facing of reality as honestly and as cheerfully as possible.”
“Hope is an adventure, a going forward, a confident search for a rewarding life.”