Quote by Albert Ellis
The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your

The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny. – Albert Ellis

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People could rationally decide that prolonged relationships take up too much time and effort and that theyd much rather do other kinds of things. But most people are afraid of rejection. – Albert Ellis

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I think the future of psychotherapy and psychology is in the school system. We need to teach every child how to rarely seriously disturb himself or herself and how to overcome disturbance when it occurs. – Albert Ellis

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We teach people that they upset themselves. We cant change the past, so we change how people are thinking, feeling and behaving today. – Albert Ellis

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No one will improve your lot if you do not yourself. – Bertolt Brecht

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Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job. – Douglas Adams

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When you blame others, you give up your power to change. – Author Unknown

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Unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required. Luke 12:48 – Bible

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