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«Why is it that, as we grow older, we are so reluctant to change? It is not so much that new ideas are painful, for they are not. It is that old ideas are seldom entirely false, but have truth, great truth in them. The justification for conservatism is the desire to preserve the truths and standards of the past; its dangers, of which we are seldom aware, is that in preserving those values, we may miss the infinitely greater riches that lie in the future.»
Author: Dale E. Turner
| About:
Change,
Conservative,
Danger,
Elderly,
Future
| Keywords:
conservatism, justification, painful, reluctant
«When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy»
Author: Salman Rushdie
(Writer)
| About:
Action,
Pain,
Thinking
| Keywords:
excessively, finest, painful, remedy, The Finest
«You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.»
«We are threatened with suffering from three directions: from our own body, which is doomed to decay and dissolution and which cannot even do without pain and anxiety as warning signals; from the external world, which may rage against us with overwhelming and merciless forces of destruction; and finally from our relations to other men. The suffering which comes from this last source is perhaps more painful than any other.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| Keywords:
anxiety, decay, destruction, directions, dissolution, doomed, external, finally, forces, merciless, overwhelming, painful, rage, rages, relations, signaling, signals, The Suffering, threatened, warning
«Why do people persist in a dissatisfying relationship, unwilling either to work toward solutions or end it and move on? It's because they know changing will lead to the unknown, and most people believe that the unknown will be much more painful than what they're already experiencing.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
| Keywords:
changing, dissatisfying, either, end, experiencing, Into the Unknown, In a, lead, move, move into, Move Me, move on, move out, move over, move up, moving in, on the move, painful, persist, persisted, persisting, persist in, relationship, solutions, The Move, unknown, unknowns, unwilling, why, work
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