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miete ("thought") + lause ("phrase")
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Optimists & pessimists are equally likely to encounter bad events. The difference is that optimists habitually search for temporary and specific causes of their suffering, whereas pessimists assume permanent and pervasive causes are to blame.
page: 174
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pessimism
optimism
suffering
Name your inner pessimist
page: 184
tags:
pessimism
'The opposite of play isn't work. It's depression.' When we're depressed, we have a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity.
page: 28
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depression
inactivity
pessimism