Mohammad Al-Bahar

“There are tensions between the agenda of a society and that of any individual that may be inevitable. Societies are primarily concerned with their own survival and perpetuation.”
― Nathaniel Branden, The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem

“Whatever its gratifications, a sense of belonging is not equal to trust in my mind or confidence in my ability to master the challenges of life. The fact that others esteem me is no guarantee I will esteem myself.”
― Nathaniel Branden, The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem

“When we eliminate negatives, we clear the way for the emergence of positives, and when we cultivate positives, negatives often weaken or disappear.”
― Nathaniel Branden, The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem

“In therapy I have found that one of the most powerful ways to help men and women become more effective in love relationships is to work with them on their relationship to their opposite-gender-self”
― Nathaniel Branden, The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem