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Milton H. Erickson Quotes: You can't effect the cards that you are dealt, but you can determine how you play them.
         

You can't effect the cards that you are dealt, but you can determine how you play them.


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Allow yourself to see what you don’t allow yourself to see.



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Until you are willing to be confused about what you already know, what you know will never grow bigger, better, or more useful.



Change will lead to insight far more often than insight will lead to change.

Change will lead to insight far more often than insight will lead to change.



Enlightenment is always preceded by confusion.

Enlightenment is always preceded by confusion.



The most important thing in changing human behavior is the person's motivation.

The most important thing in changing human behavior is the person's motivation.



You use hypnosis not as a cure but as a means of establishing a favorable climate in which to learn.

You use hypnosis not as a cure but as a means of establishing a favorable climate in which to learn.



People do not come into therapy to change their past but their future.

People do not come into therapy to change their past but their future.



The unconscious works without your knowledge and that is the way it prefers.

The unconscious works without your knowledge and that is the way it prefers.



A goal without a date is just a dream.

A goal without a date is just a dream.



People who accomplish a great many things are people who have freed themselves from biases. These are the creative people.

People who accomplish a great many things are people who have freed themselves from biases. These are the creative people.





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'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world - as far I mean as we are now at liberty to do it.

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But we cannot rely on foreign help indefinitely.



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I have fun writing. I don't make it a chore. I don't have to struggle with it.



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The idea of passing one's whole life in moral idleness, and having one's hardest work and duty done by another-whether God or man-is most revolting to us, as it is most degrading to human dignity.



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