Aaron T. Beck Quotes
Some authors have conceptualized depression as a "depletion syndrome" because of the prominence of fatigability; they postulate that the patient exhausts his available energy during the period prior to the onset of the depression and that the depressed state represents a kind of hibernation, during which the patient gradually builds up a new story of energy.
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I know that people everywhere listen to hip-hop, but especially being from the South, you really get that influence. You go out, you party, and it's just always there. Also, I grew up listening and loving reggae music, too.
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Even today, I frequently meet scientists who, outside their own narrow discipline, are superstitious.
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Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
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To rebuild this country will take a long time but we have the mandate and the people support us.
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There is a racist attack against Muslims and Arabs, Algerians, Moroccans, and Tunisians in France.
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I got into physics through pop science and quantum science and ended up being such a quantum groupie.
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As a kid I read Jules Verne, H. G. Wells, and a few others. As an adult have admired Leonardo da Vinci's drawings and notebooks.
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Everybody should have an equal chance - but they shouldn't have a flying start.
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One of the most important things, actually, when you're playing on grass, is to move.
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There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
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Finland, and all the other European countries, we are too dependent on imported energy. We should be using a broader variety of energy resources.
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Look closely at nature. Every species is a masterpiece, exquisitely adapted to the particular environment in which it has survived. Who are we to destroy or even diminish biodiversity?
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death ... so seldom happens nowadays in the awesome quiet of a familiar chamber. Most of us die violently, thanks to the advance of science and warfare. If by chance we are meant to end life in our beds, we are whisked like pox victims to the nearest hospital, where we are kept as alone and unaware as possible of the approach of disintegration.
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The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
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You can forget anything, and actually being a part of a crowd, of a group, can itself be freeing.
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Some authors have conceptualized depression as a "depletion syndrome" because of the prominence of fatigability; they postulate that the patient exhausts his available energy during the period prior to the onset of the depression and that the depressed state represents a kind of hibernation, during which the patient gradually builds up a new story of energy.
