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“Your own brain ought to have the decency to be on your side!” quote by Terry Pratchett
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“Your own brain ought to have the decency to be on your side!”

Terry Pratchett

About This Quote

Source Book: Discworld Series, Various Editions

The mind should be an ally, not an adversary, urging self‑compassion and mental support.

In simple terms: Your brain should work with you.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate self‑supportive thinking.

Themes

psychology self‑care mindset motivation

Mood

encouraging thoughtful

Type

motivational self‑help

When to use this quote

  • daily journaling
  • therapy sessions
  • stressful decisions

Key Concepts

cognitive bias self‑talk mental resilience

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you reframe negative self‑talk?
  • What habits strengthen mental allyship?
A Different Perspective

Self‑criticism can undermine performance.

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