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title: "3 Therapist Working Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Therapist Working quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Therapist Working sayings and thoughts."
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> [While a therapist is working with an anorexic, it takes months, if not years, to overcome the illness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-carpenter/while-a-therapist-is-working-with-an-anorexic-it-takes-months-if-not/)

[Richard Carpenter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-carpenter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48c/richard-carpenter-13177_anorexic_while-a-therapist-is-working-with-an-ano_33490.jpg)

> [Your history's not going to go away; it isn't the same thing as dirt on the floor or paint peeling off the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-c-hayes/your-history-s-not-going-to-go-away-it-isn-t-the-same-thing-as-dirt/)

[Steven C. Hayes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-c-hayes/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/81f/steven-c-hayes-19351_difficult_your-history-s-not-going-to-go-away-it-i_467026.png)

> [I say it with my tongue firmly planted in cheek but there's truth to it - being a comedian is very close…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dane-cook/i-say-it-with-my-tongue-firmly-planted-in-cheek-but-there-s-truth-to/)

[Dane Cook](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dane-cook/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e1/dane-cook-1394_almost_i-say-it-with-my-tongue-firmly-planted-i_1606884.png)

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