“Change will lead to insight more often than insight will lead to change.”
"the normal or the usual is requisite for any understanding of the abnormal or the unusual."
- Milton H. Erickson
Awareness
"Life will bring you pain all by itself. Your responsibility is to create joy."
- Milton H. Erickson
Happiness
"Life's difficulties are merely necessary roughage."
- Milton H. Erickson
Adversity
"You use hypnosis not as a cure but as a means of establishing a favorable climate in which to learn."
- Milton H. Erickson
Learning
"It is really amazing what people can do. Only they don't know what they can do."
- Milton H. Erickson
Self-confidence
"When you change your thoughts, remember to also change your world."
- Norman Vincent Peale
Change
"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."
- Anaïs Nin
Change
"Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence."
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Change
"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes."
- William James
Change
"If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one."
- Dolly Parton
Change