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Albert Ellis Quotes

Albert Ellis quotes about people

American Psychologist September 27, 1913 – June 24, 2007

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For that again, is what all manner of religion essentially is: childish dependency. If something is irrational, that means it won't work. It's usually unrealistic. People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness. People have motives and thoughts of which they are unaware. Rational beliefs bring us closer to getting good results in the real world. Self-esteem is the greatest sickness known to man or woman because it's conditional. The art of love is largely the art of persistence. Albert Ellis
I had a great many sex and love cases where people were absolutely devastated when somebody with whom they were compulsively in love didn't love them back. They were killing themselves with anxiety and depression. Albert Ellis
Albert Ellis quote: "I get people to truly accept themselves unconditionally,..."
I get people to truly accept themselves unconditionally, whether or not their therapist or anyone loves them. Albert Ellis
Albert Ellis quote: "People have motives and thoughts of which they are unaware."
People have motives and thoughts of which they are unaware. Albert Ellis
People could rationally decide that prolonged relationships take up too much time and effort and that they'd much rather do other kinds of things. But most people are afraid of rejection. Albert Ellis
We teach people that they upset themselves. We can't change the past, so we change how people are thinking, feeling and behaving today. Albert Ellis
Albert Ellis quote: "People got insights into what was bothering them, but they..."
People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing to change. Albert Ellis
By not caring too much about what people think, I'm able to think for myself and propagate ideas which are very often unpopular. And I succeed. Albert Ellis
In the old days we used to get more referrals, because people had insurance that paid for therapy. Now they belong to HMOs, and we can only be affiliated with a few HMOs. Albert Ellis
Albert Ellis quote: "Most people would have given up when faced with all the..."
Most people would have given up when faced with all the criticism I've received over the years. Albert Ellis
Albert Ellis quote: "People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness."
People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness. Albert Ellis

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