Top 70 David Richo Quotes (2024 Update)
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David Richo Quote: “Most people in relationships seldom know what they really want, ask for what they really want, or show what they really feel. Most people avoid or fear intimacy, consistent.”

51. “Most people in relationships seldom know what they really want, ask for what they really want, or show what they really feel. Most people avoid or fear intimacy, consistent.”

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David Richo Quote: “Submit to being called a neurotic. You belong to that splendid and pitiable family which is the salt of the earth. All the greatest things we know have come to us from neurotics. It is they and they only who have founded religions and created great works of art. Never will the world be conscious of how much it owes to them, nor above all of what they have suffered in order to bestow their gifts on it. – MARCEL PROUST, Guermantes Way, Vol. I.”

52. “Submit to being called a neurotic. You belong to that splendid and pitiable family which is the salt of the earth. All the greatest things we know have come to us from neurotics. It is they and they only who have founded religions and created great works of art. Never will the world be conscious of how much it owes to them, nor above all of what they have suffered in order to bestow their gifts on it. – MARCEL PROUST, Guermantes Way, Vol. I.”

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David Richo Quote: “If you use sarcasm, ridicule, teasing, pinching, tickling, or barbed kidding at times, make a commitment to cease using these passive-aggressive weapons against your partner or anyone.”

53. “If you use sarcasm, ridicule, teasing, pinching, tickling, or barbed kidding at times, make a commitment to cease using these passive-aggressive weapons against your partner or anyone.”

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David Richo Quote: “Yes is the brave ally of serenity; no is the scared accomplice of anxiety.”

54. “Yes is the brave ally of serenity; no is the scared accomplice of anxiety.”

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David Richo Quote: “When faced with one of life’s givens, we might ask: “Why did such a terrible thing happen to a good person like me? I deserve better.” The mindful version of that question is: “Yes this happened. Now what?” We will notice we are happier when we accept what we do not like about life as a given of life. Our mindful yes is an entry into this sheltering paradox. When.”

55. “When faced with one of life’s givens, we might ask: “Why did such a terrible thing happen to a good person like me? I deserve better.” The mindful version of that question is: “Yes this happened. Now what?” We will notice we are happier when we accept what we do not like about life as a given of life. Our mindful yes is an entry into this sheltering paradox. When.”

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David Richo Quote: “Real love includes romantic fascination but then moves on through conflict to commitment. It is not always pleasurable, but it is reliably enduring. Infatuation craves exhilaration as well as safety and security; love provides them through sustained trustworthiness.”

56. “Real love includes romantic fascination but then moves on through conflict to commitment. It is not always pleasurable, but it is reliably enduring. Infatuation craves exhilaration as well as safety and security; love provides them through sustained trustworthiness.”

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David Richo Quote: “Though most of us want to move on from our past, we tend to go through our lives simply casting new people into the roles of key people, such as our parents or any significant person with whom there is still unfinished business.”

57. “Though most of us want to move on from our past, we tend to go through our lives simply casting new people into the roles of key people, such as our parents or any significant person with whom there is still unfinished business.”

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David Richo Quote: “We hear with our ears; we listen with our intution and our heart.”

58. “We hear with our ears; we listen with our intution and our heart.”

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David Richo Quote: “My destiny is to create more consciousness. The sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being. – Jung.”

59. “My destiny is to create more consciousness. The sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being. – Jung.”

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David Richo Quote: “The biggest mistake we humans make is to become attached to someone’s being a certain way and then to think that will never change.”

60. “The biggest mistake we humans make is to become attached to someone’s being a certain way and then to think that will never change.”

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David Richo Quote: “The unconditional yes, with its implicit trust of the givens’ usefulness to our growth, cuts through that fear-based view of life. Saying yes to reality – to the things we cannot change – is like choosing to turn around and sit in the saddle in the direction the horse is going.”

61. “The unconditional yes, with its implicit trust of the givens’ usefulness to our growth, cuts through that fear-based view of life. Saying yes to reality – to the things we cannot change – is like choosing to turn around and sit in the saddle in the direction the horse is going.”

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David Richo Quote: “We cannot attune if we assume certain feelings are right and others wrong. To attune to someone, we need neutrality toward all feelings, moods, and inner states and the fearless openness of mindfulness.”

62. “We cannot attune if we assume certain feelings are right and others wrong. To attune to someone, we need neutrality toward all feelings, moods, and inner states and the fearless openness of mindfulness.”

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David Richo Quote: “We do not let go of control on our own. Usually, something has to happen that shows us incontrovertibly that we are not in control. From this condition of bankrupt ego, we finally let go. Great losses are thus necessary losses like the discarded sandbags that lighten a balloon so it can ascend higher.”

63. “We do not let go of control on our own. Usually, something has to happen that shows us incontrovertibly that we are not in control. From this condition of bankrupt ego, we finally let go. Great losses are thus necessary losses like the discarded sandbags that lighten a balloon so it can ascend higher.”

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David Richo Quote: “Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still Even among these rocks.”

64. “Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still Even among these rocks.”

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David Richo Quote: “Wise adults begin relationships not with the romance phase but with an investigation phase. We check out the other, looking to see if he or she is trustworthy, has the ability to give the five A’s, and possesses the qualities that are important to us. Only when we are secure in the knowledge that the other is trustworthy do we open ourselves to letting love happen.”

65. “Wise adults begin relationships not with the romance phase but with an investigation phase. We check out the other, looking to see if he or she is trustworthy, has the ability to give the five A’s, and possesses the qualities that are important to us. Only when we are secure in the knowledge that the other is trustworthy do we open ourselves to letting love happen.”

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David Richo Quote: “Where there is no love put love and you will find love.”

66. “Where there is no love put love and you will find love.”

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David Richo Quote: “Safety refers to an inner sense that no harm will come to us for freely being ourselves in feeling, word and deed. Security refers to an inner sense that someone will be there for us.”

67. “Safety refers to an inner sense that no harm will come to us for freely being ourselves in feeling, word and deed. Security refers to an inner sense that someone will be there for us.”

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David Richo Quote: “The plan of nature is a model for us who are learning the word yes. Nature allows changes and flows with them. Nature is patient and nonretaliatory. Nature is fully respectful of interconnections. Nature honors the light and the dark. Ecologist.”

68. “The plan of nature is a model for us who are learning the word yes. Nature allows changes and flows with them. Nature is patient and nonretaliatory. Nature is fully respectful of interconnections. Nature honors the light and the dark. Ecologist.”

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David Richo Quote: “Mindfulness is an ancient meditation mode in which we let go of our fears, our attachments to control and being right, our expectations and entitlements, and our judgments of others.”

69. “Mindfulness is an ancient meditation mode in which we let go of our fears, our attachments to control and being right, our expectations and entitlements, and our judgments of others.”

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David Richo Quote: “Delusion happens when we see all that is from the viewpoint of the self. Enlightenment happens when we see ourselves from the viewpoint of the things in nature.”

70. “Delusion happens when we see all that is from the viewpoint of the self. Enlightenment happens when we see ourselves from the viewpoint of the things in nature.”

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David Richo Quote: “When we look deeply into our fears, we see that, at base, every fear is a fear of not having control.”

71. “When we look deeply into our fears, we see that, at base, every fear is a fear of not having control.”

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David Richo Quote: “Beings as complex as ourselves need retreats from others to explore the depths of our character and our destiny. We need regular periods of solitude to replenish ourselves, to locate new sources of creativity and self-knowledge, and to discover possibilities in our souls that are invisible when we are with others.”

72. “Beings as complex as ourselves need retreats from others to explore the depths of our character and our destiny. We need regular periods of solitude to replenish ourselves, to locate new sources of creativity and self-knowledge, and to discover possibilities in our souls that are invisible when we are with others.”

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David Richo Quote: “It is a sign of health when we acknowledge the legitimacy of our longings.”

73. “It is a sign of health when we acknowledge the legitimacy of our longings.”

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David Richo Quote: “To create a pause between the stimulus and your reaction, add a truth to every defensive answer. For a healthy adult, the truth is the only defense and the best resource.”

74. “To create a pause between the stimulus and your reaction, add a truth to every defensive answer. For a healthy adult, the truth is the only defense and the best resource.”

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David Richo Quote: “We go mad to become sane sometimes.”

75. “We go mad to become sane sometimes.”

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David Richo Quote: “To will is truly to want something, to choose both the goal and the means to goal. This means accepting the work and the risks involved in seeing something through. To wish, on the other hand, is only to be enamored of the goal.”

76. “To will is truly to want something, to choose both the goal and the means to goal. This means accepting the work and the risks involved in seeing something through. To wish, on the other hand, is only to be enamored of the goal.”

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David Richo Quote: “As we become more courageous, getting on with life becomes more valuable than the narcotic comforts of the status quo.”

77. “As we become more courageous, getting on with life becomes more valuable than the narcotic comforts of the status quo.”

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David Richo Quote: “In mindful grief, we become the landing strip that allows any feelings to arrive. Some crash, some land softly. Some harm us, but none harm us in a lasting way. We remain as they taxi away or as their wreckage is cleared away. We can trust that we will survive.”

78. “In mindful grief, we become the landing strip that allows any feelings to arrive. Some crash, some land softly. Some harm us, but none harm us in a lasting way. We remain as they taxi away or as their wreckage is cleared away. We can trust that we will survive.”

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