Martin Seligman Quotes

One of the things psychologists used to say was that if you are depressed, anxious or angry, you couldn't be happy. Those were at opposite ends of a continuum. I believe that you can be suffering or have a mental illness and be happy - just not in the same moment that you're sad.

Martin Seligman

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SadMomentAngryHappySuffering

Peter Brook's 'Midsummer Night's Dream,' I remember seeing. That was pretty early on. And suddenly, I realized how theatrical Shakespeare is, how alive, how wonderful it is when it's opened up by a great director and a great company.

Jeremy Irons

GreatNightRememberSeeingEarly

As a writer I care about America, and care about its carelessness.

Andrew O'Hagan

CareAmericaWriterCarelessness

I like it when the team is training very well, when they are trying to improve, and I like it also when they have fun.

Maurizio Sarri

TrainingFunTeamHave FunTrying

It is nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.

John Templeton

Be NiceImportantNiceMore

I don't tend to have a favorite album; I tend to have favorite tracks. There are flaws in every album that spoil it for me.

Robin Trower

MeFlawsSpoilFavoriteAlbumEvery

Nothing is easy in cricket. Maybe when you watch it on TV, it looks easy. But it is not. You have to use your brain and time the ball.

Rohit Sharma

TimeBrainCricketEasyYouLooks

It takes a very tough man to play defensive line at any level of football, but to be able to do it on a Division 1 level, or a professional level, it takes that intensity, that aggression, and you have to be tough.

Roman Reigns

FootballManToughYouPlayLine

One of the reasons why fundamentalists are so aggressive in trying to promote fundamentalism is because deep down they know it's arbitrary. If you're comfortable with your belief you don't need to convince other people to agree with you.

Moby

PeopleDeepTryingYouDownKnow

But now I'm getting that spiritual motivation to visit Africa.

Dennis Brown

SpiritualMotivationNowAfrica

I make up stories in my head all the time, but I've never written them down. But I write a lot of story songs. Any song I'm singing, I sort of see it like a movie in my head. That's why a lot of times I close my eyes when I'm singing.

Ashley Monroe

EyesTimeSingingSongStoryDown

It's good to unpeel layers of yourself, and we're unpeeling layers of the group. We are growing and evolving. It'll reflect in the music.

Ally Brooke

GoodMusicYourselfGrowingGroup

Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.

William Glasser

FriendshipCaringTryingWayNever

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