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Irvin D. Yalom Quotes

I wrote my first textbook in 1970. It was called 'The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy,' and over the years, many students told me that they enjoyed reading it because there were so many stories in there; often just a paragraph or a page of something that happened in a group session.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 13, 1931

Topics

Practice Me Reading Page Group Over

They're not posing as being Jesus Christ all the time.

Time Posing Jesus Christ Being Jesus

I want to find the candidates who understand the principles of American exceptionalism and have the character, the courage, and the confidence to actually lead the greatest nation in the world.

Confidence Character Courage World

If it was up to me, every show would start at midnight, and I'd give people the best of me.

Best People Me Start Up Midnight

We have a sacred obligation to support our men and women in uniform.

Women Men Support Uniform Obligation

One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Day Become Cannot Hours Sixteen

I feel like sometimes, when I talk about 'Transparent,' I'm in a cult. And in some ways, I guess I sort of am, although it's a cult that pays me, and I don't pay it, so maybe that's a really good cult.

Good Me Feel Sometimes Talk Pay

I went into the Verizon store the other day, and the salesman was pretty excited. He was like, 'Hey Dierks, what can I show you?' I said, 'The cheapest, lowest tech phone you have.' I think he was disappointed. Everybody else was running out for the new iPhone 6, but I got a flip phone.

Day Think You Phone New Said

Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our own happiness. It is much easier to do battle with society and with others than to fight our own nature.

Nature Happiness Fight Obstacles Own

Every time you go out on the ice, there are slight flaws. You can always think of something you should have done better. These are the things you must work on.

Work Time Think Better Ice You

When I go to the clinic next and sit with a tube in my arm and watch the poison go in, I'm in an attitude of abject passivity. It doesn't feel like fighting at all; it just feels like submitting.

Christopher Hitchens

Attitude Fighting Feel Go Poison

In 'The Hunger Games,' in most people's idea, in terms of rebellion or a civil-war situation, that would meet the criteria for a necessary war. These people are oppressed, their children are being taken off and put in gladiator games. They're impoverished, they're starving, they're brutalized.

Suzanne Collins

Children War People Situation Meet

Who would you want to be giving you advice? Somebody who doesn't have any money?

Money Advice Giving You Want Would

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