Dreikurs Theory Quotes & Sayings

There is abundant reason to believe that optimism - big, little, and in between - is useful to a person because positive expectations can be self-fulfilling. — Christopher Peterson

All history is nothing but a continuous transformation of human nature. — Karl Marx

For my heart is always with Him, day and night it thinks unceasingly of its heavenly and divine Friend, to whom it wants to prove its affection. Also within it arises this desire: not to die, but to suffer long, to suffer for God, to give Him its life while praying for poor sinners. — Elizabeth Of The Trinity

Normal fear protects us; abnormal fear paralyses us. Normal fear motivates us to improve our individual and collective welfare; abnormal fear constantly poisons and distorts our inner lives. Our problem is not to be rid of fear but, rather to harness and master it. — Martin Luther King Jr.

No one anybody would miss. — Jason Mott

The expression should come from within oneself, conveying the spiritual - something between earth and heaven. And if one runs, one should not seem to touch the ground. — Natalia Makarova

Children have a right to some stability and constancy from the adults in their lives. — Dan Savage

They have a quick verbal exchange but only get to cover the alphabet from A to F, outdoing each other with the most choice of words. — Melina Marchetta

I hate owing people! — Suzanne Collins

It took me years of attempts and failed drafts before I finally wrote the elegies I needed to write. — Natasha Trethewey

Why am I such a Euro-enthusiast? Because I knew it was an anchor of democracy. — Adam Michnik

When you do talk to people, share what you are. Stop focusing on all the things that you aren't. Stop focusing on all of the physical features that you think people won't like about you. Stop focusing on your inabilities or lack of talent. Instead, focus on those physical features that you know people already love about you. Focus on your abilities and the talents that you do have. You have been blessed with all of the above, and that makes you worth getting to know in my book. — Dan Pearce