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What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting.
Virginia Satir
Parenting
Past
Incomplete
Parent
Unresolved
Individual
Part
Becomes
His
Lingers
Irrational
Often
Her
In my own life I know that my state of cheerfulness is a reliable gauge of my level of spiritual enlightenment at that moment. The more cheerful, happy, contented, and satisfied I am feeling, the more aware I am of my deep connection to Spirit.
Wayne Dyer
Life
Spiritual
Happy
Feeling
Own
Satisfied
Gauge
State
Reliable
Spirit
My Own
More
Know
Cheerful
Cheerfulness
Contented
Am
Moment
Deep
Connection
Aware
Level
Enlightenment
The presence of passion within you is the greatest gift you can receive. Treat it as a miracle.
Wayne Dyer
You
Treat
Gift
Passion
Greatest Gift
Miracle
Within
Greatest
Presence
Receive
What comes out when life squeezes you? When someone hurts or offends you? If anger, pain and fear come out of you, it's because that's what's inside.
Wayne Dyer
Life
You
Anger
Fear
Hurts
Pain
Out
Inside
Someone
Come
Because
Offends
Rioting is a childish way of trying to be a man, but it takes time to rise out of the hell of hatred and frustration and accept that to be a man you don't have to riot.
Abraham Maslow
Time
You
Man
Frustration
Hatred
Childish
Hell
Way
Out
Be A Man
Riot
Rioting
Rise
Takes
Accept
Trying
All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization.
Abraham Maslow
Health
Human Being
Will
Active
Every
Assume
Baby
Evidence
Almost
Toward
Towards
Practically
Human
Impulse
Being
Newborn
Certainly
Reasonable
Growth
A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.
Alfred Adler
Truth
Lie
Dangerous
Sense
Unless
Would
No Sense
Felt
Were
People judge you really quickly, at first just on your facial features. There are two dimensions - warmth and competence. You can think of them as trustworthiness and strength. They're first judging you on warmth; evaluating whether or not you are trustworthy. That's much more important to them than whether or not you're competent.
Amy Cuddy
Strength
You
People
Judge
First
Important
Think
Dimensions
Facial
More
Features
Judging
Trustworthy
Quickly
Than
Just
Whether
Them
Warmth
Much
Really
Your
Evaluating
Competence
Competent
Two
We are imprisoned in the realm of life, like a sailor on his tiny boat, on an infinite ocean.
Anna Freud
Life
Ocean
Like
Sailor
His
Imprisoned
Infinite
Tiny
Boat
Realm
When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
B. F. Skinner
You
Drop
Else
Everything
Everything Else
Run
Something
Study
Interesting
I won't say that I'm an agnostic, since agnosticism maintains that one cannot know... but I'm not averse to the idea of some intelligence or some organizing force that set up the initial conditions of the universe in such a way that ultimately generated stars, planets and life.
B. F. Skinner
Life
Intelligence
Space
Stars
Universe
Way
Say
Some
Idea
Since
Know
Force
Ultimately
Conditions
Up
Cannot
Planets
Averse
Organizing
Agnostic
Such A Way
Agnosticism
Initial
Set
We have not yet seen what man can make of man.
B. F. Skinner
Man
Seen
Make
The collective unconscious consists of the sum of the instincts and their correlates, the archetypes. Just as everybody possesses instincts, so he also possesses a stock of archetypal images.
Carl Jung
Collective
Everybody
Sum
Possesses
Consists
Archetypal
Archetypes
Unconscious
He
Instincts
Also
Stock
Just
Images
Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality as the mass itself.
Carl Jung
Man
Only
Individuality
Mass
Well
His
Effected
Itself
Organized
Who
Resistance
The facts are always friendly, every bit of evidence one can acquire, in any area, leads one that much closer to what is true.
Carl Rogers
Every
Bit
Evidence
Area
Facts
True
Leads
Always
Friendly
Closer
Any
Acquire
Much
When I look at the world I'm pessimistic, but when I look at people I am optimistic.
Carl Rogers
People
World
Look
Am
Optimistic
Pessimistic
Employers who violate rules of fairness are punished by reduced productivity, and merchants who follow unfair pricing policies can expect to lose sales.
Daniel Kahneman
Lose
Unfair
Rules
Punished
Follow
Pricing
Merchants
Employers
Policies
Fairness
Reduced
Sales
Expect
Productivity
Who
Violate
Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea. Creativity gives the possibility of some sort of achievement to everyone. Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting.
Edward de Bono
Life
Hope
Great
Achievement
Creativity
People
Everyone
Possibility
Worthwhile
Some
More
Gives
Idea
Sort
Because
Makes
Doing
Motivator
Interested
Interesting
Fun
Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.
Edward de Bono
Humor
Significant
Most
Brain
Human
Human Brain
Far
Activity
If you wait for opportunities to occur, you will be one of the crowd.
Edward de Bono
You
Opportunities
Wait
Will
Crowd
Occur
Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star; one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Death
Human Being
Sky
Only
Vast
Disappear
Reminds
Lights
Falling
Up
Forever
Endless
Human
Being
Us
Moment
Brief
Brief Moment
Star
Peaceful
Million
Watching
Night
I know beyond a shadow of a doubt that there is no death the way we understood it. The body dies, but not the soul.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Death
Soul
Doubt
Way
Shadow
Beyond
Know
Understood
Dies
Body
The truth does not need to be defended.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Truth
Does
Need
Defended
Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.
Gerald Jampolsky
Be Happy
Happy
Help Others
Others
Our
Willingness
Rather
Through
Learn
Than
Depressed
Help
A prejudice, unlike a simple misconception, is actively resistant to all evidence that would unseat it.
Gordon W. Allport
Simple
Unlike
Evidence
Would
Misconception
Prejudice
Actively
Resistant
It is easier to act yourself into a new way of feeling than to feel yourself into a new way of acting.
Harry Stack Sullivan
Yourself
Feeling
Way
Easier
Feel
New
Than
New Way
Act
Acting
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