Anxiety is love’s greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
— Anais Nin, The Diary of Anais Nin, volume 4, 1944-1947
The face is not a secondary billboard for our internal feelings. It is an equal partner in the emotional process.
— Malcolm Gladwell, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, 2005
Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it – what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.
— Carlos Castaneda
January 20, 2009 at 11:04 am
Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution. – Kahlil Gibran
January 20, 2009 at 11:17 am
“Being alone is like a physical pain all over your body…you cannot isolate it to one place..”
January 20, 2009 at 11:24 am
Anxiety is love’s greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
— Anais Nin, The Diary of Anais Nin, volume 4, 1944-1947
January 20, 2009 at 11:24 am
The face is not a secondary billboard for our internal feelings. It is an equal partner in the emotional process.
— Malcolm Gladwell, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, 2005
January 21, 2009 at 3:43 pm
Perseverance does not equal worthiness.
— Lawrence Kaplow, House M.D., Paternity, 2004
January 26, 2009 at 9:42 am
Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
— Mark Twain
January 26, 2009 at 9:43 am
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.
— Vernon Sanders Law
January 26, 2009 at 9:43 am
Nothing ever goes away.
— Barry Commoner
March 4, 2009 at 10:32 am
It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
— Emiliano Zapata
March 4, 2009 at 10:32 am
Beware the pull on your heartstrings — it’s often the pursestrings that are actually being reached for.
— Barbara Mikkelson, snopes.com, May 15, 2001
March 4, 2009 at 10:33 am
Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it – what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.
— Carlos Castaneda