Around the world Quote by Albert Ellis

The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on…

— Albert Ellis

“REBT’s Insight No. 1 holds that you have both healthy and unhealthy emotions”

— Albert Ellis

Failure doesn't have anything to do with your intrinsic value as a person.

— Albert Ellis

So I'd better stop my whining and help myself cope better with even the worst Adversities.

— Albert Ellis

I'm one of the best-loved psychologists in the United States, but I'm also probably the most hated one.

— Albert Ellis

I thought foolishly that Freudian psychoanalysis was deeper and more intensive than other, more directive forms of therapy, so I was trained in it…

— Albert Ellis

Let's suppose somebody abused you sexually. You still had a choice, though not a good one, about what to tell yourself about the abuse.

— Albert Ellis

People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness.

— Albert Ellis

“The concept of deservingness for one’s “sins” implies that certain acts are unquestionably under all conditions “sinful.” And this is impossible to prove.”

— Albert Ellis

The art of love is largely the art of persistence.

— Albert Ellis

I teach people to be flexible, scientific and logical in their thinking and therefore to be less prone to brainwashing by the therapist.

— Albert Ellis

For that again, is what all manner of religion essentially is: childish dependency. If something is irrational, that means it won't work. It's usually…

— Albert Ellis