Wilhelm StekelThinkers

Anxiety is always fear of oneself!.

Candor is always a double-edged sword; it may heal or it may separate.

A Cause is not something to die for, but to live for — the mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.

The Conscience is the sum of all inhibitions of a religious and ethical character.

Martyrdom is the mark of the immature man who wants to die nobly for a cause. The mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.

Maturity is to live humbly for a cause. Immaturity, by contrast, is to want to die nobly for a cause.

Statistics is the art of lying by means of figures.