It is a tragic paradox that the very qualities that have led to man's extraordinary capacity for success are also those most… — Anthony Storr Capacity Copy Share Image
I get intrigued by a puzzle, and writing a book is the best way to solve it. — Anthony Storr Best way Copy Share Image
The will to believe is perhaps the most powerful, but certainly the most dangerous human attribute. — Anthony Storr Belief Copy Share Image
It is only when we no longer compulsively need someone that we can have a real relationship with them. — Anthony Storr Needs Copy Share Image
If we did not look to marriage as the principal source of happiness, fewer marriages would end in tears. — Anthony Storr Ends Copy Share Image
The ecstatic state of wholeness is bound to be transient because it has no part in the total pattern of ‘adaptation through… — Anthony Storr Adaptation Copy Share Image
It's not psychopathology that counts. It's what you do with it. — Anthony Storr Psychopathology Copy Share Image
With the exception of certain rodents, no other vertebrate except Homo sapiens habitually destroys members of his own species. — Anthony Storr Certain Copy Share Image
It is true that many creative people fail to make mature personal relationships, and some are extremely isolated. It is also true… — Anthony Storr Aspect Copy Share Image
The word "jealousy" is often used as if it were synonymous with envy; but I think the distinction worth preserving. Jealousy is… — Anthony Storr Concerned Copy Share Image
Idiosyncratic belief systems which are shared by only a few adherents are likely to be regarded as delusional. Belief systems which may… — Anthony Storr Belief Copy Share Image
The creative person is constantly seeking to discover himself, to remodel his own identity, and to find meaning in what he creates. — Anthony Storr Creative Copy Share Image
It is widely believed that interpersonal relationships of an intimate kind are the chief, if not the only, source of human happiness,… — Anthony Storr Assumption Copy Share Image
