The self-esteem of western women is founded on physical being (body mass index, youth, beauty). This creates a tricky emphasis on image,… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
When we heal ourselves, others are healed. When we nurture our dreams, we give birth to the dreams of humankind. When we… — Jamie Sams Copy Share Image
Names generate meaning in a short amount of space — they provoke thoughts, questions. That's something I like doing. Of course, you… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
The biographies of the great men see their excesses as signs of their greatness. But Jean Rhys, in her biography, is read… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
I realize that there are certain hardships that only females must endure, such as childbirth, waiting in lines for public-restroom stalls, and… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Only you know your circumstances, your energy level, the needs of your children, and the emotional demands of your other obligations. Be… — Chieko N. Okazaki Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of people going through different things where you feel like your whole world's imploded, and you feel… — Victoria Arlen Copy Share Image
Because the enormous narcissism of their parents deprived Will and Tom of suitable role models, both brothers learned to identify with absence.… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
If friendship is to transpire between two people, it is important that both be in a state of availability. I have often… — Ignace Lepp Copy Share Image
It was great fun working with Pierce [Brosnan]. He taught me a lot in terms of professionalism and how to take care… — Luke Bracey Copy Share Image
Compare the emotional vocabulary available to a leader (confidence, satisfaction, indignation) with the emotions not permitted (regret, embarrassment, dread, angst, mortification, anger,… — John MacLachlan Gray Copy Share Image
There are a lot of parallels between the historical Henry VIII and Jonathan Rhys Meyers. There's an oscillation and extremity of emotion… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
Don’t let any emotional thought concerning success or failure, fame or gain, overtake you, and don’t dwell upon them. Give up your… — Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche Copy Share Image
You are not the sum of your physical, mental, emotional life, but you are designed for the spiritual. The whole design of… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
I love museums, but I always thought there was something funny about a group of strangers silently staring at works of inanimate… — Hiro Murai Copy Share Image
They carried all the emotional baggage of men who might die. Grief, terror, love, longing--these were intangibles, but the intangibles had their… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
[Childbirth] is the weirdest thing I've ever seen. It's like an 'Alien' movie. I started crying, it was so emotional ... I… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
There's no one else I would rather have as my manager than my mom because I know that she has our best… — Kourtney Kardashian Copy Share Image
Ideology is not the product of thought; it is the habit or the ritual of showing respect for certain formulas to which,… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
Part of me loves and respects men so desperately, and part of me thinks they are so embarrassingly incompetent at life and… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
As a composer I might class myself as a Neo-Romantic, inasmuch as I have always regarded music as a highly personal and… — Bernard Herrmann Copy Share Image
I think something that happens when you grow a bit older is you become slightly less overly emotional. Obviously when you're young… — Elly Jackson Copy Share Image
“We fail to see the oneness of all things, and because of this, we unknowingly cause a lot of harm to ourselves.… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
It's not just professional athletes and soldiers who are at risk from traumatic brain injury. More than 1.7 million people a year… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
The most difficult thing about acting and directing in a film is acting and directing in a film. Every ounce of your… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
Emotions are the natural result of striving for something. Every single scene has two or more people in it, and nobody wants… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
Dramatically at first - that's how I handle emotional pain. If there were an award given for these moments, then I would… — Danielle Cormack Copy Share Image
The problem is that too many adults think their kids' lives are simple, or they try to make their lives simple, when… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I always write with an audience in mind. If I feel that [connection] coming back at me then I feel like I'm… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Our ideas about love and attractiveness are so primal, our need for belonging so intense, that most of us are loath to… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in the words or the meaning of the words. I'm interested in disappearing in it completely, to not be… — Karl Ove Knausgard Copy Share Image
All people share the same desire to be treated equally. We all go through similar emotional journeys from love to hate, rejection… — Dana Tai Soon Burgess Copy Share Image
I do not think one can assess a writer's motives without knowing something of his early development. His subject matter will be… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“The emotional ache is so heavy you can’t manage - not without ripping the hair from your head and picking at your… — Sophie Gylnn Copy Share Image
In undeveloped social groups, we find very little formal teaching and training. Savage groups mainly rely for instilling needed dispositions into the… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
We are biological creatures. We are born, we live, we die. There is no transcendent purpose to existence. At best we are… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
That's the beauty of backbends. Emotionally we can never be disturbed, for the emotional centre becomes an extrovert. When you do Viparita… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Emotional intelligence in the work that we do, in the Resolving Conflict Creatively Program, is about equipping young people with the kinds… — Linda Lantieri Copy Share Image
It's schizophrenic -- that's how I describe it. It's all over the place, man. It's joy, it's happy, it's sad, it's everything.… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
If you have a movie that doesn't strive to go to a certain emotional point, you can do anything and it will… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image