"When well-being comes from engaging our strengths and virtues, our lives are imbued with authenticity."

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Source : Martin Seligman (2011). “Authentic Happiness”, p.17, Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Martin Seligman

#Authenticity Quotes #Virtue Quotes #Well Being Quotes

“I don't really think of Valentines Day as much of a holiday, you should show love for people you care about everyday.”
“Fly-fishing for wild trout on quiet waters must be one of the toughest and craziest ways to catch fish ever invented by man, as well as among the most frustrating and humiliating.”
“I hope we don't have to keep going back over the same territory and winning the same rights over and over again. The battle for birth control. The battle for abortion. The parity of women's health. It's very depressing to think that you win these rights, but then you have to win them again, and again, and again, and fight the same battles over and over.”
“The true knowledge is not in the things, but in finding the connections between the things.”
“The river moves, but it follows a path. When it tires of one journey, it rubs through some rock to forge a new way. Hard work, but that's its nature.”
“There is no person without a world.”

Source : Anne Carson (1998). “Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse”, Knopf
“You will never have to talk religion to anyone; men will see it talking in your life! You will radiate a positive influence at all times, which will in turn bring you happiness and health in good measure.”
“A ballerina's life can be glorious. But it does not get any easier. I don't think anyone must ever think about it getting easier.”

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