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Setback Quotes by Martin Seligman
- Changing the destructive things you say to yourself when you experience the setbacks that life deals all of us is the central skill of optimism.
- The defining characteristic of pessimists is that they tend to believe that bad events will last a long time, will undermine everything they do, and…
- Life inflicts the same setbacks and tragedies on the optimist as on the pessimist, but the optimist weathers them better.
More Setback Quotes
- Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead. — Les Brown
- The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the… — Thomas Carlyle
- You know, everybody has setbacks in their life, and everybody falls short of whatever goals they might set for themselves. That's part… — Hillary Clinton
- One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us. — Mary Kay Ash
- All successful people learn that success is buried on the other side of frustration. Unfortunately, some people don't get to the other… — Tony Robbins
- I never lost my belief, in the midst of setbacks which were not spared me during my period of struggle. Providence has… — Adolf Hitler
- When you are passionate, you always have your destination in sight and you are not distracted by obstacles. Because you love what… — Mike Krzyzewski
- I've had a few setbacks in my life, but I never gave up. — Harry S. Truman
- Why, I wonder, do people who at one time or another have all been young themselves, and who ought therefore to know… — Vera Brittain
- I hope I have a little talent, but a lot of it was luck. I went through setbacks. People said I looked… — Katie Couric
- Meditation has made me happy, loving, and peaceful-but not every single moment of the day. I still have good times and bad,… — Sharon Salzberg
- It is your choice to be happy. Make up your mind to enjoy this day, to have a blessed, prosperous, victorious year.… — Joel Osteen