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Reason adapts impulses and beliefs into the real world; rationalization, on the other hand, adapts the concept of reality to the impulses and beliefs of the individual.

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Indeed the measure of our intellectual maturity, one philosopher suggests, is our capacity to feel less and less satisfied with our answers to better problems.
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The outlines of the needed psychology of becoming can be discovered by looking within ourselves; for it is knowledge of our own uniqueness that supplies the first, and probably the best, hints for acquiring orderly knowledge of others.
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People who are aware of, and ashamed of, their prejudices are well on the road to eliminating them.
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It takes a major unhappiness, a prolonged and bitter experience, to drive us away from loyalties once formed.
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Personality is and does something…It is what lies behind specific acts and within the individual
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Love-incomparably the greatest psychotherapeutic agent-is something that professional psychiatry cannot of itself create, focus, nor release.
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But there are innumerable instances in human life where a single association, never reinforced, results in the establishment of a life-long dynamic system.
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Life is too short so we must generalize.
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A new experience must be redacted into old categories. We cannot handle each event freshly in its own right. If we did so, of what use would past experience be?
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There is a story of an Oxford student who once remarked, “I despise all Americans, but have never met one I didn’t like.”
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The scientist, by the very nature of his commitment, creates more and more questions, never fewer.
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The specific goals we set for ourselves are almost always subsidiary to our long range intentions.
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And sometimes no amount of punishment can make us repudiate our loyalty.
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Prejudgments become prejudices only if they are reversible when exposed to new knowledge.
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Reason adapts impulses and beliefs into the real world; rationalization, on the other hand, adapts the concept of reality to the impulses and beliefs of the individual.
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Adapt Belief Impulse Real Realization Reason World
Each person is an idiom unto himself, an apparent violation of the syntax of the species.
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