Karl A. Menninger Quotes

Karl A. Menninger
American Psychologist
Born: Jul 22, 1893
Died: Jul 18, 1990
Bad Forbidden Ignorance Life Police Suicide
Related authors: Abraham Maslow Angela Duckworth B. F. Skinner Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Erich Fromm Erik Erikson Phil McGraw Wayne Dyer
The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance. Karl A. Menninger
Ignorance Anger Hate Intelligence Fear Out Silenced Voice Shame Roar Drowned Most Biased Ignored Desire Extinguished
Hope is a necessity for normal life and the major weapon against the suicide impulse. Karl A. Menninger
Life Hope Suicide Weapon Major Normal Normal Life Impulse Against Necessity
Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. Karl A. Menninger
Creative Strange Listening Magnetic Toward Force Makes Friends Expand Listen Listened Move Unfold Us Creates Strange Thing Who Thing
We need criminals to identify ourselves with, to secretly envy and to stoutly punish. They do for us the forbidden, illegal things we wish to do. Karl A. Menninger
Envy Wish Criminals Secretly Punish Ourselves Identify Forbidden Us Illegal Things Need
Is it hard for the reader to believe that suicides are sometimes committed to forestall the committing of murder? There is no doubt of it. Nor is there any doubt that murder is sometimes committed to avert suicide. Karl A. Menninger
Sometimes Doubt Believe Suicide No Doubt Reader Nor Committed Any Committing Avert Hard
What's done to children, they will do to society. Karl A. Menninger
Will Society Done Children
Police are not all bad guys. Nobody is all bad guys. Karl A. Menninger
Police Bad Bad Guys Guys Nobody

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