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Curing the negatives does not produce the positives.

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The good life is using your signature strengths every day to produce authentic happiness and abundant gratification.
Not only do happy people endure pain better and take more health and safety precautions when threatened, but positive emotions undo negative…
Positive emotion can be about the past, the present, or the future. The positive emotions about the future include optimism, hope, faith,…
I believe that traditional wisdom is incomplete. A composer can have all the talent of Mozart and a passionate desire to succeed,…
Success requires persistence, the ability to not give up in the face of failure. I believe that optimistic explanatory style is the…
Habits of thinking need not be forever. One of the most significant findings in psychology in the last twenty years is that…
In your own life, you should take particular care with endings, for their color will forever tinge your memory of the entire…
Curing the negatives does not produce the positives.
When well-being comes from engaging our strengths and virtues, our lives are imbued with authenticity.
The aim of Positive Psychology is to catalyze a change in psychology from a preoccupation only with repairing the worst things in…
In a society in which individualism is becoming rampant, people more and more believe that they are the center of the world.…
Changing the destructive things you say to yourself when you experience the setbacks that life deals all of us is the central…

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Unlike curing cancer or heart disease, we already know how to beat hunger: food. — Mario Batali
There is no curing a sick man who believes himself to be in health. — Henri Frederic Amiel
From the point of view of the pharmaceutical industry, the AIDS problem has already been solved. After all, we already have a… — Barbara Ehrenreich
Religion has ever filled the mind of man with darkness, and kept him in ignorance of his real duties and true interests.… — Baron d'Holbach
Curing environmental ills requires not a stance outside nature, but a stance within nature, a role not as onlooker without, but as… — Valerius Geist
One can defend common sense against the attacks of philosophers only by solving their puzzles, i.e., by curing them of the temptation… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
Pythagoras based musical education in the first place on certain melodies and rhythm that exercised a healing, a purifying influence on the… — Porphyry
In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating. — Michel Foucault
Some of the very greatest gifts bring an inevitable downside which you cannot "cure" without curing the gift at the same time. — Stephanie S. Tolan
I've done millions of mediocre movies. I've done way more than my fair share. You do what you gotta do. This is… — Ron Perlman
It ain't like we're curing cancer or anything, we're watching basketball. — Charles Barkley
"Diversity" is a difficulty to be overcome, not an advantage to be sought. True, America does a better job than most at… — Ann Coulter

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