“It is really amazing what people can do. Only they don't know what they can do.”
"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
"When I wanted to know something, I wanted it undistorted by somebody else's imperfect knowledge."
- Milton H. Erickson
Insight
"The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others."
- Hasidic Proverb
Self-confidence
"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
- Oscar Wilde
Self-confidence
"Be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else."
- Judy Garland
Self-confidence
"I am a woman with thoughts and questions and sh*t to say. I say if I’m beautiful. I say if I’m strong. You will not determine my story – I will."
- Amy Schumer
Self-confidence
"You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through."
- Rosalynn Carter
Self-confidence