American author, philosopher
Complainers never realize or admit that no matter how bad it is for them, it’s even worse for their audience. – Alan Robert Neal
Preconceived notions are like dark sunglasses worn indoors. You see just enough to detect big shapes, and not enough to discern crucial details. – Alan Robert Neal
Some people dismiss their own hurtful words with the excuse that they were drunk, angry, or tired. But, those conditions and others don’t change our beliefs; they only indicate our comfort in revealing them. – Alan Robert Neal
You won’t receive an invitation if you keep inviting yourself. – Alan Robert Neal
Do not take any advice… from any person… on any topic… in which that person’s success and happiness is not greater than yours. – Alan Robert Neal
Confucius said, “Never impose on others what you would not choose for yourself.” If you have trouble treating yourself kindly, consider it in reverse. – Alan Robert Neal
The hull of your relationship can’t be repaired if you’re afraid to rock the boat. – Alan Robert Neal
The best way to prevent repeatedly echoing past mistakes is to operate as if your emotional pathology is always in play unless proven otherwise, not vice versa. – Alan Robert Neal
Those suffering emotional pain often grant courtesies to others instead of to themselves. Those causing suffering in others do the reverse. – Alan Robert Neal
We get much better mileage being inspired than driven. – Alan Robert Neal
The harsh things we tell ourselves don’t drive us forward; they drive us crazy. – Alan Robert Neal
He was the most content person they had ever met – surely more than them – but that didn’t stop them from suggesting what they thought he should do differently. – Alan Robert Neal
Emotional turmoil is rooted in what we miss, deny, or forget about ourselves and others. – Alan Robert Neal
Selfish people wouldn’t have it any other way. – Alan Robert Neal
I have never said I was proud of myself except jokingly when passing on a comic setup. That doesn’t mean I don’t appreciate myself; it means that thankful is better than boastful. – Alan Robert Neal
If you’re making a long-term decision for a short-term gain, you’re in trouble. If you don’t believe me, just ask someone who’s in a bad relationship. – Alan Robert Neal
Karma is just cause and effect, where the connection between the two is distant enough to not notice, forget, or lie about. – Alan Robert Neal
A relationship is never good for one person and not the other. It’s just that desperation leads one to deceive and the other to deny. – Alan Robert Neal
You can try and redefine reality as much as you like, but you will eventually encounter someone who won’t play along. Even worse, you might not. – Alan Robert Neal
Entitled is another word for greedy. – Alan Robert Neal
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