Martin Seligman Quotes
Psychology is much bigger than just medicine, or fixing unhealthy things. It's about education, work, marriage - it's even about sports. What I want to do is see psychologists working to help people build strengths in all these domains.
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Everyone romanticizes somebody.
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Getting direct consumer revenue through movies or games or other culture products is something that we are very suitable for.
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I never thought I would be standing here, married to an All-American guy, living in Oklahoma. What a country.
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Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.
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The great sin was adopting the 21st Century's Socialism, something that not even its founder, Ditrich knows exactly what it is, though he says it is under construction.
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
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I taught myself how to play the guitar. I never studied music.
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When the peace treaty is signed, the war isn't over for the veterans, or the family. It's just starting.
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As Senator, I will always put the health and safety of New Hampshire's families first.
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I'm just trying to win games and give my team a chance, win as many as we can week in and week out.
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I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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The more hardcore conservative you are, the more tightly identified you are with defending the interest of capital as an interest of the system based on hyper-competition, the more likely it is that you vehemently deny climate change. Because if climate change is real, your worldview will come crashing down around you.
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I don't wear plaid shirts.
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I want to do whatever I can to survive.
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People should have literary and cultural taste and should not bomb hotels.
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I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods.
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I have always been interested in design, but in the beginning I didn't set out to make jewelry specifically.
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My favorite instrument is the snare drum. In Scotland, the snare drum is very prominent in Highland bands. The Scottish style of playing is in my blood. It's a very powerful instrument, but it can also be soothing, like velvet. It's a real challenge for composers.
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Alice: It's the only way to leave. "I don't love you anymore. Goodbye." Dan: Supposing you do still love them? Alice: You don't leave.
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Don't go into any store that features shopping bags that can stand on their own accord in the middle of a table. This sort of shopping bag denotes prices that will start chipping into your children's college education fund. Avoid it.
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There is something like destiny. I don't really care if people doubt or express shock over whether our marriage will work.
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I watch Jon Stewart because I need to laugh. Otherwise, life gets too serious. Besides that, I don't watch any news.
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Psychology is much bigger than just medicine, or fixing unhealthy things. It's about education, work, marriage - it's even about sports. What I want to do is see psychologists working to help people build strengths in all these domains.
