Best Hugh Prather Sayings
- Negative feedback is better that none. I would rather have a man hate me than overlook me. As long as he hates me I make… Better
- To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in my actions and not from them. Action
- If the desire to write is not accompanied by actual writing, then the desire must be not to write. Accompanied
- Sometimes I doubt and sometimes I believe. And I like not making myself believe when I am doubting, and not making myself doubt when I… Accident
- By approaching my problems with "What might make things a little better?" rather than "What is the solution?" I avoid setting myself up for certain… Approaching
- perfectionism is a slow death. if everything were to turn out just like i would want it to, just like i would plan for it… Anything New
- Being myself includes taking risks with myself, taking risks on new behavior, trying new ways of 'being myself', so that I can see who it… Behavior
- No matter what we talk about, we are talking about ourselves Inspirational
- I sometimes react to making a mistake as if I have betrayed myself. My fear of making a mistake seems to be based on the… Assumption
- We feel understood by people who like us; misunderstood by people who don't -- and those feelings are probably realistic. Feel
- Don't strive for love, be it. Inspirational
- Today I don't want to live for, I want to live. Inspirational
- It's not that we fear the place of darkness, but that we don't think we are worth the effort to find the place of light. Darkness
- All my life, I have made it complicated, but it is so simple. I love when I love. And when I love, I am myself. All
- What an absurd amount of energy I have been wasting all my life trying to find out how things 'really are', when all the time… Absurd
- I don't need a "reason" to be happy. I don't have to consult the future to know how happy I feel now. Consult
- It's this simple: If I never try anything, I never learn anything. If I never take a risk, I stay where I am. Inspirational
- Now that I know that I am no wiser than anyone else, does this wisdom make me wiser? Anyone
- Today I acknowledge that I am not in position to judge what mistakes anyone is making or what lessons anyone needs to learn. I don’t… Acknowledge
- I talk because I feel, and I talk to you because I want you to know how I feel. Feel
- Next time I will ..." "From now on I will ..." - What makes me think I am wiser today than I will be tomorrow? From
- It's not that "today is the first day of the rest of my life," but that now is all there is of my life. All
- Just when I think I have learned the way to live, life changes and I am left the same. The more things change the more… All
- True humor is fun - it does not put down, kid, or mock. It makes people feel wonderful, not separate, different, and cut off. True… All
- Support your friends - even in their mistakes. But be clear, however, that it is the friend and not the mistake you are supporting. Clear