Tom Brokaw Quotes

If you have issues with family, friends, and people at work, try and solve these issues head on so you can move on and concentrate on having the life you want.

To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.

Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.

A lot of what I've been learning in the last two years is due to therapy - about my sexuality, why things go wrong, why relationships haven't worked. It isn't anything to do with anybody else; it's to do with me.

There is a lot of learning I have to do and a lot of growing up I have to do.

If you're upset by something I said, you have bigger problems than you think.

Writing in a journal reminds you of your goals and of your learning in life. It offers a place where you can hold a deliberate, thoughtful conversation with yourself.

Dr. Phil was very helpful and caring. I believe he helped all of us there and watching how to better relate, understand, and communicate with our families and loved ones. Dr. Phil recommended reading my new book.

I'm a private person by nature. I live in my brain half the time, not the world, and I'm not a natural negotiator. But I've learned to negotiate.

We're not teaching our students the importance of relationships with other people: how you work with them, what the relational pathology consists of, how you examine your own conscience, how you examine the inner world, how you examine your dreams.

Remember that no relationship is a total waste of time. You can always learn something about yourself.

I went to a psychotherapist for a year and a bit, and it was fantastic. I went in with a very clear question: I couldn't work out why I behaved in a certain way in certain situations, and I got that answered.

One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.

I think everybody had difficulties with that dynamic, turning the family into a band and being constantly together. So everybody, as individuals. had things to sort out.

My wife can see always how a part affects me personally because she has to live with it.

There's nothing like a family crisis, especially a divorce, to force a person to re-evaluate his life.

I'm not crazy. But I am different. I'm still learning about myself.

Do not join encounter groups. If you enjoy being made to feel inadequate, call your mother.

I don't think I've ever been moulded but I think I am always learning.

I've been in therapy. I know enough about myself now to know that I really don't need to know anymore.

What interests me are the complexities and contradictions and struggles and joys of messy human beings.

I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.

I'm a victim of my own insides. There was a time when I wanted to know everything. It used to make me very unhappy, all that feeling. I just didn't know what to do with it. But now I've learned to make that feeling work for me.

When I was young, I couldn't process emotions well.

People don't know how to listen, and it's not their fault. In school, we learn how to read, we learn how to write - but nobody teaches you how to listen.