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Famous George Vaillant Quotes
Source: Triumphs of Experience
Source: The Wisdom of the Ego
“Anxiety and depression are the price you pay for a well-lived life.”
“It is not stress that kills us. It is effective adaptation to stress that allows us to live.”
Source: Adaptation to Life
“The only thing that really matters in life are your relationships to other people.”
Source: Adaptation to Life
“If you want to treat an illness that has no easy cure, first of all, treat them with hope.”
“Joy is connection... The more areas in your life you can make connection, the better.”
“Happiness is only the cart; love is the horse”
Source: Triumphs of Experience