Way Quotes by Nathaniel Branden

9 Way quotes by Nathaniel Branden

Branden’s reflections on a way focus on self‑acceptance and personal growth, offering practical encouragement. The nine lines provide a quick, affirming glimpse of his therapeutic, confidence‑building voice.

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Sometimes the subconscious mind manifests a wisdom several steps or even years ahead of the conscious mind, and has its own way…

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As you grow in self-esteem, your face, manner, way of talking and moving will tend naturally to project the pleasure you take…

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The tragedy of too many people is that they cannot allow happiness just to be there; they cannot leave it alone. Their…

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It is a mistake to look at someone who is self assertive and say, "It's easy for her, she has good self-esteem."…

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Your choices have psychological consequences. The way you choose to deal with reality, truth, facts - your choice to honor or dishonor…

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The practice of assertiveness: being authentic in our dealings with others; treating our values and persons with decent respect in social contexts;…

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It is impressive to see a person who has been battered by life in many ways, who is torn by a variety…

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I believe that earning your living doing something you enjoy is one of the very best ways to nourish yourself. But even…

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If you do not feel deserving of happiness, consciously or subconsciously, or if you have accepted the idea that happiness is somehow…

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Doing more of what doesn't work doesn't work.

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“Out of fear, out of the desire for approval, out of misguided notions of duty, people surrender themselves--their convictions and their aspirations--every day. There…

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