Rational beliefs bring us closer to getting good results in the real world.

Quote by Albert Ellis

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The art of love... is largely the art of persistence

The art of love... is largely the art of persistence

Let's suppose somebody abused you sexually. You still had a choice, though not a good...

Let's suppose somebody abused you sexually. You still had a choice, though not a good...

I wrote several articles criticizing psychoanalysis, but the analysts weren't listening to my objections. So...

I wrote several articles criticizing psychoanalysis, but the analysts weren't listening to my objections. So...

The art of love... is largely the art of persistence.

The art of love... is largely the art of persistence.

There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat...

There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat...

If I had been a member of the academic establishment, I could have done other...

If I had been a member of the academic establishment, I could have done other...

We teach people that they upset themselves. We can't change the past, so we change...

We teach people that they upset themselves. We can't change the past, so we change...

Self-esteem is the greatest sickness known to man or woman because it's conditional.

Self-esteem is the greatest sickness known to man or woman because it's conditional.

There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to...

There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to...

Most people would have given up when faced with all the criticism I've received over...

Most people would have given up when faced with all the criticism I've received over...

You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it.

You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it.

In the old days we used to get more referrals, because people had insurance that...

In the old days we used to get more referrals, because people had insurance that...

Many psychoanalysts refused to let me speak at their meetings. They were exceptionally vigorous because...

Many psychoanalysts refused to let me speak at their meetings. They were exceptionally vigorous because...

People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing...

People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing...

The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems...

The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems...

The art of love is largely the art of persistence.

The art of love is largely the art of persistence.

People have motives and thoughts of which they are unaware.

People have motives and thoughts of which they are unaware.

I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into...

I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into...

I will take what is mine and keep it for as long as i want.

I will take what is mine and keep it for as long as i want.

To move ahead you need to believe in yourself...have conviction in your beliefs and the...

To move ahead you need to believe in yourself...have conviction in your beliefs and the...