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Martin Seligman Quotes

You can have meaning, accomplishment, engagement and good relationships, even if you are dull on the positive affect side.

Martin Seligman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 12, 1942

Topics

Positive Good Accomplishment Meaning

Fighting for one's freedom, struggling towards being free, is like struggling to be a poet or a good Christian or a good Jew or a good Muslim or good Zen Buddhist. You work all day long and achieve some kind of level of success by nightfall, go to sleep and wake up the next morning with the job still to be done. So you start all over again.

Work Success Good Morning Freedom

My fitness trainer's English, my physio's English, some of my friends are English. I don't have a problem with English people at all.

Fitness People Friends Problem Some

Zoos are becoming facsimiles - or perhaps caricatures - of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature were pursued, we would need no zoos at all.

Nature Animals Need Right Natural

I have always kept notes and have kept letters from my friends and mother, which is rather depressing, as it takes you to the past.

Mother Past Friends You Letters

I've always had stamina. It's a genetic thing. Don't forget, I'm from the era where we played outside, so there was no issue with weight because we were out running around the fields and playing hide and seek.

Hide Forget Outside Always Out Seek

At first, when 'Boxer' came out, people were a little let down, and we worried that it might be the end for us. But then it began to grow on people. 'Boxer' bought us our creative freedom.

Freedom Creative People End Grow

If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends.

Accounting Friends Worth You Want

I was born in Korea and left before my first birthday.

Birthday Born First Left I Was Born

I travel a lot. I didn't want to be stuck sitting in my office managing the business.

Business Travel Want Sitting Office

Buffy loves Angel. He loves her. And I love Ho Hos.

Love Angel Her He Buffy I Love

I don't have a publicist, I don't go to events, I don't do magazines, and it's just not my life.

Life My Life Go Events Just

The terror of figuring out a new genre, of telling a new story, is what makes the job exciting, keeps me from getting bored, and I assume it keeps whoever follows my work from getting bored as well.

Colson Whitehead

Work Job Me Story New Out

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