Positive Psychology Quotes and Resources Page - 4
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Our society has changed from an achieving
society to a feel good society. Up until the
1960's, achievement was the most
important goal to instill in our children.
This goal was then overtaken by the twin
goals of happiness and high self-esteem. -
Martin Seligman, PhD
society to a feel good society. Up until the
1960's, achievement was the most
important goal to instill in our children.
This goal was then overtaken by the twin
goals of happiness and high self-esteem. -
Martin Seligman, PhD
Positive psychology is realistic. It does not
claim that human nature is all sweetness
and light, but it does offer a more balanced
view. Most people are doing reasonable
well in life and have the capacity to thrive
and flourish . . . - Corey L. M. Keyes and
Jonathan Haidt
claim that human nature is all sweetness
and light, but it does offer a more balanced
view. Most people are doing reasonable
well in life and have the capacity to thrive
and flourish . . . - Corey L. M. Keyes and
Jonathan Haidt
With just a small amount of effort, you
can seed your own positive emotions by
looking for positive meaning in current
circumstances and strengths in yourself
and others. - Dan Baker and Cathy
Greenberg
can seed your own positive emotions by
looking for positive meaning in current
circumstances and strengths in yourself
and others. - Dan Baker and Cathy
Greenberg
A test of successful living, then, becomes
learning to live with neither too much
desire and adventure nor too much
caution and self-care. None of us want
to be like the health nut who in hopes of
living to 100 gave up Havana cigars,
scotch whiskey, French cuisine and,
finally, Italian romance. - George E
Vaillant, MD
learning to live with neither too much
desire and adventure nor too much
caution and self-care. None of us want
to be like the health nut who in hopes of
living to 100 gave up Havana cigars,
scotch whiskey, French cuisine and,
finally, Italian romance. - George E
Vaillant, MD
The most basic assumption that positive
psychology urges is that human
goodness and excellence are as authentic
as disease, disorder and distress. -
Christopher Peterson
psychology urges is that human
goodness and excellence are as authentic
as disease, disorder and distress. -
Christopher Peterson
IQ and emotional intelligence are not
opposing competencies, but rather
separate ones . . . Indeed, there is a
slight correlation between IQ and some
aspects of emotional intelligence.
Daniel Goleman
opposing competencies, but rather
separate ones . . . Indeed, there is a
slight correlation between IQ and some
aspects of emotional intelligence.
Daniel Goleman
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