Chrissl\’s Journal

Wie wenige Menschen, auch die tapfersten, haben jemals den Mut, klar einzugestehen, ihre Anschauung von gestern sei Irrtum und Unsinn gewesen… - Stefan Zweig

Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when
you have two, opulence is when you have three—and
paradise is when you have none.

—Doug Larson

Legacies of evil are receiving international attention as nations address histories of apartheid, genocide, mass rape, disappearances, and torture. - S 127, The Moral Power of Victims, The Atrocity Paradigm

“Chaos ist eine Struktur unserer Intuition die unser Verstand (noch?) nicht zu begreifen vermag.”

“Der Untwrschied zwischen reich und arm ist folgender: die Armen verkaufen Drogen um sich Nikes zu kaufen, die Reichen verkaufen Nikes um sich Drogen zu kaufen.” - Frederik Beigbeder

“Some people succeed because they are destined to, but most people succeed because they are determined to.”

“veni, vidi, dedi - ich kam, sah und gab…“- Adam Tekle

“Liking oneself is a precondition for liking others. Yet to be in love with oneself is at best suspect, at worst a tragic fate condemning the afflicted to a life deprived of true intimacy.

Narcissism is a universal psychological phenomenon, with healthy and unhealthy forms. Pathological forms of narcissism may be an attempt to find basic security in the face of environmental difficulty or trauma. Psychological treatment can help lessen the fundamental loneliness of the narcissistic sufferer.“,

Sigmund Freud