People Quotes - Page 1350

Successful people are successful because they form the habits of doing those things that failures don't like to do.

Unless, of course, you insist on identifying yourself with the people and things you love; and thereby seriously disturb yourself.

People could rationally decide that prolonged relationships take up too much time and effort and that they'd much rather do other kinds of things. But most people are afraid of rejection.

I don't recommend that people speak their minds to their bosses or to somebody who's directly over them. You need to know when to speak your mind and what the penalty will be for doing so. Sometimes it's worth it, and often it's not!

In the old days we used to get more referrals, because people had insurance that paid for therapy. Now they belong to HMOs, and we can only be affiliated with a few HMOs.

I had a great many sex and love cases where people were absolutely devastated when somebody with whom they were compulsively in love didn't love them back. They were killing themselves with anxiety and depression.

I get people to truly accept themselves unconditionally, whether or not their therapist or anyone loves them.

I thought foolishly that Freudian psychoanalysis was deeper and more intensive than other, more directive forms of therapy, so I was trained in it and practiced it. Then I found that it intensively went into every irrelevancy under the sun - and that it didn't work. People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing to change.

I teach people to be flexible, scientific and logical in their thinking and therefore to be less prone to brainwashing by the therapist.

I think we have to safeguard ourselves against people who are a menace to others, quite apart from what may have motivated their deeds.

There are few enough people with sufficient independence to see the weaknesses and follies of their contemporaries and remain themselves untouched by them.

There is separation of colored people from white people in the United States. That separation is not a disease of colored people. It is a disease of white people. I do not intend to be quiet about it.

People will not disarm step by step; they will disarm at one blow or not at all.

There are yet people who say there is no God. But what really makes me angry is that they quote me for the support of such views

The more cruel the wrong that men commit against an individual or a people, the deeper their hatred and contempt for their victim.

Fashion doesn't look good only on models, it can look good on different people of different ages and different body shapes.

One in four of us will have a mental illness at some point. That is a lot of people.

For years, I have been looking for a way to look at the whole global environmental situation, which I have the privilege and burden of covering. And I wanted to give people a way to do something about it.

It is obvious that the only interesting people are interested people, and to be completely interested is to have forgotten about "I".

Many people think that the Bible is the authentic word of God and they worship the Bible, making it an idol.

And people get all fouled up because they want the world to have meaning as if it were words... As if you had a meaning, as if you were a mere word, as if you were something that could be looked up in a dictionary. You are meaning.

I owe my solitude to other people.

I like performers who I know are for real. You can tell, man, there's an intensity about their stuff. You can tell right away they're real people, ya know?

It does not bother me that some say I'm dull and boring because the people that do know me will tell you a different story. It is very difficult to be open with people you don't know. There is nothing I can do about the fact that the real me does not get across and it is probably difficult to know the real me.

If people don't like my style, then I can't do anything about that. I have been like that since I first entered into the game and it hasn't done me bad in the past, so I am not going to change now.