Human beings invent just as many ways to sabotage their lives as t

Human beings invent just as many ways to sabotage their lives as to improve them. – Mark Goulston, Get Out of Your Own Way: Overcoming Self-Defeating Behavior, 1996

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Humankind
category

It is curious to note the old sea-margins of human thought! Each subsiding century reveals some new mystery; we build where monsters used to hide themselves. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Kavanagh, 1849

Category:
Humankind

Human beings cling to their delicious tyrannies and to their exquisite nonsense, till death stares them in the face. – Sydney Smith

Category:
Humankind

The more humanity advances, the more it is degraded. – Gustave Flaubert

Category:
Humankind

I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated His ability. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Humankind

Random Quotes

This city can be kind of brutal, so you see your dreams from every different angle, but ultimately its about acting and if you enjoy acting, you will always enjoy acting. – Radha Mitchell

Category:
Dreams

If there is one realm in which it is essential to be sublime, it is in wickedness. You spit on a petty thief, but you cant deny a kind of respect for the great criminal. – Denis Diderot

Category:
respect

Bad human communication leaves us less room to grow. – Rowan D. Williams

Category:
communication

The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind. – James Truslow Adams

Category:
Attitude