Martin Seligman Quotes
It's my belief that, since the end of the Second World War, psychology has moved too far away from its original roots, which were to make the lives of all people more fulfilling and productive, and too much toward the important, but not all-important, area of curing mental illness.Martin Seligman
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As a kid, my parents had the typical stuff going on in the home, like Bee Gees, The Carpenters. Then I got exposed to what my brothers were listening to: a lot of classic rock, Led Zeppelin. It was around the mid-'80s when the whole Electro-Techno-Pop-House music thing started happening in Chicago.
Kaskade -
Today we ought to be able to see first that Booker T. Washington faced a situation in which he was seeking desperately for a way out, and he could see no way out except capitulation.
C. L. R. James -
Working with people from all walks of life, from full-time moms to CEOs at large companies, I've distilled many universal truths about success. There's a secret I've learned that works quite well at helping you to achieve what you want: Decide what you want.
Jack Canfield -
Remember that we are all human beings trying to do what we love to do.
Zendaya -
I kind of crave loneliness.
Sam Heughan -
Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
Gail Sheehy
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Nobody should be sent indefinitely into detention; everybody should have their day in court.
Rand Paul -
I don't know the right way to retire.
Barry Sanders -
Reverence is fatal to literature.
E. M. Forster -
I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for himself first.
A. A. Milne -
I'm not the type of actor who is trying to do a whole bunch of different stuff, you know what I mean?
Ice Cube -
Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
Sallust
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
Yusef Komunyakaa -
My whole back's tattooed. I just wanted a twist. I was always in punk bands when I was little... I think that's where the tie comes from.
Gary Allan -
I always start with emotion. That's where I start all of my improvisations, on the piano. I always start with the mood or the feel of where I am in that moment.
Laura Mvula -
I don't remake any movie, whether old or of other language.
Mahesh Babu -
I like to say it's an attitude of not just thinking outside the box, but not even seeing the box.
Safra A. Catz -
I race in two or three classic races a year and I may carry on for 10 more years or I may stop tomorrow.
Barry Sheene
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So much of what passes for public life consists of little more than candidates without ideas, hiring consultants without conviction, to stage campaigns without content. The result, increasingly, is elections without voters.
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. -
I think if you are creative then it's an unstoppable thing. It just keeps coming throughout your entire life.
Gary Numan -
The key to growth is acknowledging your fear of the unknown and jumping in anyway.
Jen Sincero -
I'm a big foodie! I eat, like, three times a day... but most of all, I'm a breathie. Breathing air? That's the best thing in the world! I couldn't go two minutes without breathing.
Joe Mande -
It's my belief that, since the end of the Second World War, psychology has moved too far away from its original roots, which were to make the lives of all people more fulfilling and productive, and too much toward the important, but not all-important, area of curing mental illness.
Martin Seligman