American author, philosopher
You’re less likely to get what you want if you’re not appreciating what you already have. – Alan Robert Neal
It was the perfect formula for loneliness. She passed judgements on people, and people passed on her. – Alan Robert Neal
Rationalization, fallacy, and procrastination are the cornerstones of self-induced regret. – Alan Robert Neal
She conveniently missed the distinction between self-improvement and self-involvement. – Alan Robert Neal
Complainers never realize or admit that no matter how bad it is for them, it’s even worse for their audience. – Alan Robert Neal
To avoid unpleasant tasks, you might say, “I can’t,” instead of “I don’t want to.” It’s ineffective when the other person doesn’t believe you, and self-defeating when you do. – Alan Robert Neal
Spend less time complaining about what’s fair, and more time dealing with what’s real. – Alan Robert Neal
There’s nothing to say differently to a person who wasn’t going to listen anyhow. – Alan Robert Neal
His most serious crime was to indict himself without the compassion he granted others. – Alan Robert Neal
The best technique for thwarting your own growth is declaring someone’s suggestion as “too easy” or “too hard”. You never have to do anything. Of course, you also don’t get anywhere. – Alan Robert Neal
Emotional turmoil is rooted in what we miss, deny, or forget about ourselves and others. – Alan Robert Neal
My four rules for business: Did I do the best job I could do? Did I have fun? Did I sustain my reputation? (I’m not being paid to improve it.) And, did they pay? – Alan Robert Neal
If you have gathered enough evidence on which to blame your negativity, you’ve had a enough time to get used to whatever’s bothering you. – Alan Robert Neal
You can’t get someplace new if you keep returning to someplace old. – Alan Robert Neal
No knee-jerk response should lead to long-term contemplation. – Alan Robert Neal
If someone always spends your time complaining about others, you can rest assured they’re spending someone else’s time complaining about you. – Alan Robert Neal
On an emotional front, needy and greedy go hand in hand. – Alan Robert Neal
You cannot take credit for your blessings, but you can certainly commit to not f***ing them up. – Alan Robert Neal
Just because your friends have not told you the hard truth doesn’t mean it’s not true. It probably means you’re not open to hearing it. – Alan Robert Neal
Generally speaking, you should not assume responsibility for things you cannot control. Parentally speaking, that’s usually not an option. – Alan Robert Neal
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