I get people to truly accept themselves unconditionally, whether or not their therapist or anyone loves them.

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• Albert Ellis:

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• Albert Ellis:

  I hope to die in the saddle seat.

• Albert Ellis:

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  I think the future of psychotherapy and psychology is in the school system. We need to teach every

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  I thought foolishly that Freudian psychoanalysis was deeper and more intensive than other, more dir

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  I wrote several articles criticizing psychoanalysis, but the analysts weren't listening to my objec

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• Albert Ellis:

  If I had been a member of the academic establishment, I could have done other experiments.

• Albert Ellis:

  If something is irrational, that means it won't work. It's usually unrealistic.