Martin Seligman Quotes
P is positive emotion, E is engagement, R is relationships, M is meaning and A is accomplishment. Those are the five elements of what free people chose to do. Pretty much everything else is in service of one of or more of these goals. That's the human dashboard.Martin Seligman
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I was never conscious that I was becoming an icon or I'm not an icon, because my family, my kids, my husband keep me down-to-earth.
Carine Roitfeld -
Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
The Koran was revealed at a time of great change in the Arab world, the seventh-century shift from a matriarchal nomadic culture to an urban patriarchal system.
Salman Rushdie -
You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
Victor Garber -
I doubt there's any government in the world that guides itself primarily by strategy or conceptual documents or worldview. Anybody who has the reins of power has to look at practical limitations and tradeoffs - the fact that you can focus at most on one or two things at a time, that resources are limited.
Barton Gellman -
I could have probably built a great career in management consulting, but one of the insights that I had early on is that just because you're good at something doesn't mean that you should continue to do it. Somewhere in my heart of hearts I knew it wasn't what I wanted to do.
Imran Amed
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A great sense of peace entered my body, and seemingly into every cell.
Harold E. Hughes -
I'm happy. I give thanks every morning that I can get up, that I still have my husband with me. I'm extremely grateful. After all, how many 93-year-old cover girls do you know?
Iris Apfel -
I am a leader in my own world. That's enough for me.
Kate del Castillo -
My career is playing the guys who go, 'Boo.' That's what I do.
Eddie Marsan -
We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element.
Samuel Alexander -
My first paying job, when I was 15, I was a day camp counselor.
Victoria Pratt
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Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes.
Nafisa Joseph -
Belief is not restricted to a brief affirmation based on imitation; rather, it has degrees and stages of development. It is like a seed growing into a fully grown, fruit-bearing tree; like the sun's image in a mirror or in a drop of water to its images on the sea's surface and to the sun itself.
Said Nursi -
Any kind of restrictions put on free speech would have worse consequences than bullying.
Lady Starlight -
I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test.
Oriana Fallaci -
All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.
Sally Ride -
Why do I always choose the shopping cart with the squeaky wheel? Is it my bad luck, or are all the carts dysfunctional?
Rachel Nichols
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Any opportunity I can get to come back to Memphis, I try to get it.
DeAngelo Williams -
I don't write on tour. There is so much to do day in and day out when you are on the road.
Tommy Shaw Styx -
Far too many candidates wear their faith on their sleeve.
Ted Cruz -
Don't be surprised at Fortune's turns and twists: That wheel has spun a thousand yarns before.
Hafez -
I would never steal another woman's man.
Kristen Renton -
P is positive emotion, E is engagement, R is relationships, M is meaning and A is accomplishment. Those are the five elements of what free people chose to do. Pretty much everything else is in service of one of or more of these goals. That's the human dashboard.
Martin Seligman