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Feeling compassion for ourselves in no way releases us from responsibility for our actions. Rather, it releases us from the self-hatred that prevents us from responding to our life with clarity and balance.
Tara Brach
Life
Balance
Compassion
Responsibility
Feeling
Our
Way
Release
Responding
Ourselves
Clarity
Rather
Prevents
Us
Actions
Logotherapy sees the human patient in all his humanness. I step up to the core of the patient's being. And that is a being in search of meaning, a being that is transcending himself, a being capable of acting in love for others.
Viktor E. Frankl
Love
Patient
Others
Sees
Step
Himself
His
Up
Human
Being
Transcending
Capable
Meaning
Acting
Search
Humanness
Core
We can learn something new anytime we believe we can.
Virginia Satir
Brainy
Believe
Something
Something New
New
Learn
Anytime
A great hallmark of mental wellness is the ability to be in the present moment, fully and with no thoughts of being elsewhere.
Wayne Dyer
Great
Thoughts
Wellness
Elsewhere
Ability
Mental
Hallmark
Being
Moment
Fully
Present
Present Moment
You do indeed have a past, but not now! And, yes, you have a future, but not now! You can consume your now with thoughts of 'then' and 'maybe,' but that will keep you from the inner peace you could experience.
Wayne Dyer
Future
Thoughts
You
Peace
Experience
Will
Past
Indeed
Could
Consume
Yes
Maybe
Then
Your
Keep
Now
Inner
Inner Peace
If you have passion, there is no need for excuses because your enthusiasm will trump any negative reasoning you might come up with. Enthusiasm makes excuses a nonissue.
Wayne Dyer
You
Passion
Negative
Will
Enthusiasm
Come
Excuses
Because
Makes
Trump
Up
Any
Might
Your
Reasoning
Need
Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.
Wayne Dyer
Life
Future
Day
Life Is A
Past
Gone
Live
Over
Were
Stop
Acting
Your
Rehearsal
Last
Guaranteed
Your timeless self does not age and has no fear of the future. Contemplate your physical self and all its possessions, and practice laughing peacefully at it all.
Wayne Dyer
Future
Age
Fear
No Fear
Practice
Possessions
Laughing
Physical
Self
Contemplate
Does
Timeless
Your
Peacefully
Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery.
Wayne Dyer
Life
Freedom
You
Living
Freedom Means
Form
Anything
Means
Your
Choose
Less
Slavery
You'll see it when you believe it.
Wayne Dyer
You
Believe
See
If everyone could learn that what is right for me does not make it right for anyone else, the world would be a much happier place.
William Glasser
Me
World
Else
Everyone
Would
Would-Be
Could
Make
Learn
Does
Anyone
Anyone Else
Happier
Place
Much
Right
It is almost impossible for anyone, even the most ineffective among us, to continue to choose misery after becoming aware that it is a choice.
William Glasser
Impossible
Misery
Almost
Most
Ineffective
Becoming
Continue
Anyone
After
Us
Choice
Choose
Even
Aware
Among
Good psychology should include all the methodological techniques, without having loyalty to one method, one idea, or one person.
Abraham Maslow
Good
Loyalty
Having
Idea
Without
Method
Person
Psychology
Should
Include
Techniques
What we need is a system of thought - you might even call it a religion - that can bind humans together. A system that would fit the Republic of Chad as well as the United States: a system that would supply our idealistic young people with something to believe in.
Abraham Maslow
Religion
You
Together
People
Thought
Young
Believe
Our
States
System
Would
Something
Supply
Idealistic
Well
Call
Fit
Republic
Young People
Might
Chad
Even
Bind
United
United States
Humans
Need
Rational beliefs bring us closer to getting good results in the real world.
Albert Ellis
Good
World
Rational
Results
Real
Closer
Getting
The Real World
Real World
Us
Beliefs
Bring
We teach people that they upset themselves. We can't change the past, so we change how people are thinking, feeling and behaving today.
Albert Ellis
Today
Change
People
Feeling
Past
Thinking
How
Behaving
Upset
Themselves
Teach
You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it.
Albert Ellis
Depression
You
Given
Constructed
Your
Therefore
Largely
No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.
Alfred Adler
Success
Failure
Experience
Suits
Cause
Our
Out
No Experience
Purposes
Make
Shock
Just
So-Called
Experiences
Them
Trauma
Suffer
We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority.
Alfred Adler
Inferiority
Sign
Bad
Must
Temper
Interpret
It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
Alfred Adler
Fight
Brainy
Live
Easier
Principles
Up
Than
Them
Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations.
Alfred Adler
Ourselves
Determine
Give
Determined
Situations
Meanings
To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its own conquest. The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge for conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation.
Alfred Adler
Inferiority
Human Being
Feeling
Own
Possess
Has-Been
Constantly
More
Emotional
Powerful
Towards
Greater
Been
Human
Being
Experienced
Which
Urge
Means
Agitation
Conquest
Violent
It is very difficult for people to believe the simple fact that every persecutor was once a victim. Yet it should be very obvious that someone who was allowed to feel free and strong from childhood does not have the need to humiliate another person.
Alice Miller
People
Strong
Simple
Free
Victim
Believe
Difficult
Every
Humiliate
Once
Someone
Simple Fact
Fact
Allowed
Feel
Obvious
Another
Does
Very
Person
Childhood
Should
Who
Need
There are people who have benefited from therapy without being confronted with the past at all.
Alice Miller
People
Past
Without
Being
Confronted
Who
Therapy
We produce destructive people by the way we are treating them in childhood.
Alice Miller
People
Way
Destructive
Childhood
Them
Produce
Treating
If you insist that individual rights are the summum bonum, then the whole structure of society falls down.
B. F. Skinner
You
Rights
Insist
Down
Society
Structure
Individual
Individual Rights
Falls
Then
Whole
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