Thomas Szasz quotes

" The stupid neither forgive or forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget. " # Forgiveness

" When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. " # Ridicule # Laughter # Time and Time Management

" If you talk to God, you are praying. If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. " # Mental Illness # Prayer # God

" Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse. " # Excuses

" Knowledge is gained by learning; trust by doubt; skill by practice; love by love. " # Knowledge # Love # Trust

" A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong. " # Adulthood

" Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time serenity, that nothing is. " # Bores and Boredom # Time and Time Management # Love

" The system isn't stupid, but the people in it are. " # Systems

" Doubt is to certainty as neurosis is to psychosis. The neurotic is in doubt and has fears about persons and things; the psychotic has convictions and makes claims about them. In short, the neurotic has problems, the psychotic has solutions. " # Doubt # Neurosis # Certainty

" Some people say they haven't yet found themselves. But the self is not something one finds; it is something one creates. " # Self discovery