"The spirit of pessimism inside of her was purely organic."

Psychology, Pessimism, Emotion, Attitude, Mindset

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"Instead of breaking or cherry-picking the rules, many just follow the inner rules, which have been instilled during their lifetime and have subtly permeated their thinking. They value rules, as it offers the ravishment of a securing, ceremonial rhythm in life and it prevents them from breaking free from their cocoon, all the more because freedom can be so scaring and exhausting. ['When forgetting the rules of the game']"

Erik Pevernagie, Belgian Author

Psychology, Rules, Fear, Freedom, Life

"Even if we have bad feelings about our past and it causes a sense of alienation, it belongs to our history. Its benchmarks are stored in the granary of our mind and crucial evaluations for the future cannot be made without consulting the archive of our memory. ['Not without the past']"

Erik Pevernagie, Belgian Author

Psychology, Past, Memory, Alienation, History

"It has been said of dreams that they are a 'controlled psychosis,' or, put another way, a psychosis is a dream breaking through during waking hours."

Philip K. Dick, American Writer

Psychology, Dream, Consciousness, Subconscious

"Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young."

Sigmund Freud, Austrian Psychologist

Psychology, Illness, Talking, Will

"Words don't have the power to hurt you, unless that person meant more to you than you are willing to confess."

Shannon L. Alder, American Author

Psychology, Words, Power, Hurt, Confession

"People just can't cope with happiness."

Paulo Coelho, Brazilian Novelist

Psychology, Happiness, People, Struggle, Emotion

"At the end of the day, if pride is your greatest strength, turn it into vanity."

Lionel Suggs, American Writer

Psychology, Pride, Strength, Vanity, End

"You are not your mind. You don't have to believe the lies it tells you about yourself."

Scott Stabile, American Author

Psychology, Mind, Identity, Lies, Self-Awareness

"Because of self-doubt, the fear of failure, or laziness, most people usually bite off way less than they can chew."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Psychology, Truth, Fear, Failure, Doubt

"Sniffing glue is a homeless nonbeliever's prayer."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Psychology, Truth, Addiction, Prayer, Homelessness

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"This is your chance. Are you going to cower and make excuses or are you going to do what you really want to do?"

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"You may not have finished today but the work you did got you closer than if you would have done nothing."

Progress

"We go round and round trying to convince one another that our opinion makes more sense. And the only winner is time for making us look like fools by wasting it."

Argument

"Most would probably call it a dumb idea, but considering my wants it was a good idea."

Perspective

"Too many questions can cripple imagination, for how can you apply logical questions to something that is not real?"

Imagination

"Don't dare try to be heroes."

Heroism

"That's one of those questions that you think of a better answer for five minutes after you've answered it."

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"Even if we have bad feelings about our past and it causes a sense of alienation, it belongs to our history. Its benchmarks are stored in the granary of our mind and crucial evaluations for the future cannot be made without consulting the archive of our memory. ['Not without the past']"

"It has been said of dreams that they are a 'controlled psychosis,' or, put another way, a psychosis is a dream breaking through during waking hours."

"Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young."

"Words don't have the power to hurt you, unless that person meant more to you than you are willing to confess."

"People just can't cope with happiness."

"At the end of the day, if pride is your greatest strength, turn it into vanity."

"You are not your mind. You don't have to believe the lies it tells you about yourself."

"Because of self-doubt, the fear of failure, or laziness, most people usually bite off way less than they can chew."

"Sniffing glue is a homeless nonbeliever's prayer."

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"This is your chance. Are you going to cower and make excuses or are you going to do what you really want to do?"

"You may not have finished today but the work you did got you closer than if you would have done nothing."

"We go round and round trying to convince one another that our opinion makes more sense. And the only winner is time for making us look like fools by wasting it."

"Most would probably call it a dumb idea, but considering my wants it was a good idea."

"Too many questions can cripple imagination, for how can you apply logical questions to something that is not real?"

"Don't dare try to be heroes."

"That's one of those questions that you think of a better answer for five minutes after you've answered it."

"Acting with confidence, but inside lacking certainty, I'd told her I could."

"Crying will achieve nothing. Only action will."

"Now comes the hard part. Peyton, Peyton, Peyton. Just say Peyton."