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There is abundant reason to believe that optimism - big, little, and in between - is useful to a person because positive expectations can be self-fulfilling.

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If you never venture outside the box, you will probably not be creative. But if you never get inside the box, you will certainly be stupid.

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How can we create a cultural legacy of happiness? Let other people matter.

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Christopher Peterson

Christopher Peterson

Born: February 18, 1950
Died: October 9, 2012 (aged 62)
Bio: Christopher Peterson was the Arthur F. Thurnau professor of psychology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan and the former chair of the clinical psychology area.
Known for:
  1. Character Strengths and Virtues (2004)
  2. A Primer in Positive Psychology (2006)
  3. Psychology: A Biopsychosocial Approach (1997)

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