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Constructive Living Quotes

You don't need to fight your fears or discover hidden ones.

Fear of flying is no reason to avoid air travel.

For all your dreams you are what you do.

Feelings fade over time unless restimulated by complaining or other circumstances.

You can't build a life on feeling good all the time.

Confidence follows success; it need not come before.

You must take responsibility for what you do no matter what you feel.

You can change your past by changing what you do now.

No one really knows why humans do what they do.

The optimal mind isn't always peaceful or blissful; it is flexible.

Feelings don't need to be fixed.

The myth of the self-made person is bankrupt.

When we lose ourselves in constructive activity, our neurotic suffering is gone.

Those who want success most have the greatest fear of failure.

There is nothing wrong with dreaming, unless we only dream.

Effort is already success.

Neurotic suffering grows from self-centeredness, misplaced attention.

Life always implies desires that exceed realistic limits.

Forgiving your parents is trivial; seeking their forgiveness is more valuable to you.

Don't hope to eliminate neurotic suffering by talk or medication.

Reality doesn't respond directly to thought or intent, only to action.

Learn How To

Distinguish between what is controllable and what is uncontrollable in your life.

Develop more self-discipline in daily life.

Set goals and stay focused on your priorities.

Acknowledge and accept those aspects of life that are beyond your direct control.

Recognize the specific ways in which your life is supported by people and things.

Gather information from feelings without being governed by them.

Live life more realistically.

Do what needs doing.

Focus on living well regardless of how you are feeling at the moment.

Review you past from a fresh perspective.

Handle life crises sensibly.