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Martin Seligman Quotes: Just as the good life is something beyond the pleasant life, the meaningful life is beyond the good life.
         

Just as the good life is something beyond the pleasant life, the meaningful life is beyond the good life.


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Life inflicts the same setbacks and tragedies on the optimist as on the pessimist, but the optimist weathers them better.



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The good life is using your signature strengths every day to produce authentic happiness and abundant gratification.



The aim of Positive Psychology is to catalyze a change in psychology from a preoccupation only with repairing the worst things in life to also building the best qualities in life.

The aim of Positive Psychology is to catalyze a change in psychology from a preoccupation only with repairing the worst things in life to also building the best qualities in life.



Doing a kindness produces the single most reliable momentary increase in well-being of any exercise we have tested.

Doing a kindness produces the single most reliable momentary increase in well-being of any exercise we have tested.



Habits of thinking need not be forever. One of the most significant findings in psychology in the last twenty years is that individuals choose the way they think.

Habits of thinking need not be forever. One of the most significant findings in psychology in the last twenty years is that individuals choose the way they think.



Changing the destructive things you say to yourself when you experience the setbacks that life deals all of us is the central skill of optimism.

Changing the destructive things you say to yourself when you experience the setbacks that life deals all of us is the central skill of optimism.



Psychology should be just as concerned with building strength as with repairing damage

Psychology should be just as concerned with building strength as with repairing damage



When we take time to notice the things that go right - it means we're getting a lot of little rewards throughout the day.

When we take time to notice the things that go right - it means we're getting a lot of little rewards throughout the day.



When well-being comes from engaging our strengths and virtues, our lives are imbued with authenticity.

When well-being comes from engaging our strengths and virtues, our lives are imbued with authenticity.



Well-being cannot exist just in your own head. Well-being is a combination of feeling good as well as actually having meaning, good relationships and accomplishment.

Well-being cannot exist just in your own head. Well-being is a combination of feeling good as well as actually having meaning, good relationships and accomplishment.





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Ask yourself this question everyday: What is it about me that other people would change if they could?



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We must be neither cowardly nor rash but courageous.



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Listen! We're not just doing this for the money! We're doing this for a S*** LOAD of money!



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So far I haven't really been prominent enough to get critical attention focused on me. So, of course, I fully expect bad reviews, but I will be wracked with misery as a result.



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It's a great game - the pursuit of happiness.



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More things are left undone through neglect of duty than through neglect of self-interest.



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Some day the Devil will come to me and say: 'Come with me.'And I will answer: 'Yes.



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I saw the movie, 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' and was surprised because I didn't see any tigers or dragons. And then I realized why: they're crouching and hidden.



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I was born in the back seat of a Yellow Cab in a hospital loading zone and with the meter still running. I emerged needing a shave and shouted 'Time Square, and step on it!'

I was born in the back seat of a Yellow Cab in a hospital loading zone and with the meter still running. I emerged needing a shave and shouted 'Time Square, and step on it!'




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