Quote by Nathaniel Branden
Reason and emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle

Reason and emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between two opposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifests itself in the form of a feeling. – Nathaniel Branden

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Productive achievement is a consequence and an expression of health and self-esteem, not its cause. – Nathaniel Branden

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To preserve an unclouded capacity for the enjoyment of life is an unusual moral and psychological achievement. Contrary to popular belief, it is not the prerogative of mindlessness, but the exact opposite: It is the reward of self-esteem. – Nathaniel Branden

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A good swordsman is not given to quarrel. – Proverb

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The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is week. Matthew 26:41 – Bible

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A mans own self is his friend. A mans own self is his foe. – Bhagavad Gita

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For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do. (Romans 7:19 – Bible

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