Behavior Quote by Barbara Fredrickson

Flourishing goes beyond happiness, or satisfaction with life. True, people who flourish are happy. But that's not the half of it. Beyond feeling good,…

— Barbara Fredrickson

The negative screams at you but the positive only whispers.

— Barbara Fredrickson

You know that saying 'A little knowledge is a dangerous thing'? That's so true of positive psychology. Our latest research tells us that the…

— Barbara Fredrickson

Positivity transforms us for the better.

— Barbara Fredrickson

Positive emotions are not trivial luxuries, but instead might be critical necessities for optimal functioning.

— Barbara Fredrickson

Positivity psychology is part and parcel of psychology. Being human includes both ups and downs, opportunities and challenges. Positive psychology devotes somewhat more attention…

— Barbara Fredrickson

When we inject people with positivity, their outlook expands. They see the big picture. When we inject them with neutrality or negativity, their peripheral…

— Barbara Fredrickson

Love is that micro-moment of warmth and connection that you share with another living being

— Barbara Fredrickson

Positive thinking is just one small part of positive psychology. Plus, as an approach to well-being, positive thinking only helps you to the extent…

— Barbara Fredrickson

It turns out that unexplained positivity lasts longer than positivity we analyze until we fully understand it.

— Barbara Fredrickson

Love requires you to be physically and emotionally present. It also requires that you slow down.

— Barbara Fredrickson

Positive people are able to maintain a broader perspective and see the big picture which helps them identify solutions where as negative people maintain…

— Barbara Fredrickson