"Genuine feelings cannot be produced, nor can they……" — Alice Miller
"Genuine feelings cannot be produced, nor can they be eradicated. We can only repress them, delude ourselves, and deceive our bodies. The body sticks to the facts."
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65 Quotes by Alice Miller
Alice Miller has 65 quotes on this site.
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Quite often I have been faced with people who were praised and admired for their talents and their achievements... According…
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What is addiction, really? It is a sign, a signal, a symptom of distress. It is a language that tells…
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Don't ever dare to take your college as a matter of course - because, like democracy and freedom, many people…
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Courage can be just as infectious as fear.
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People whose integrity has not been damaged in childhood, who were protected, respected, and treated with honesty by their parents,…
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Empathy grows as we learn.
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Discipline is ... life-inhibiting, is at the very least curtailment of vital activity insofar as the latter cannot develop as…
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The victimization of children is nowhere forbidden; what is forbidden is to write about it.
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Child abuse damages a person for life and that damage is in no way diminished by the ignorance of the…
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People who, as children, were intellectually far beyond their parents and therefore admired by them, but who also therefore had…
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Child abuse is still sanctioned — indeed, held in high regard — in our society as long as it is…
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Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
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Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
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If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do…
— John James Audubon
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Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All…
— Saint Augustine
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If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than…
— Richard Bach
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Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud of their bodies.
— Tyra Banks
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All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame…
— George Berkeley
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The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.
— Mortimer Adler
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The soul grows by reincarnation in bodies provided by nature, more complex, more powerful, as the soul unfolds greater and…
— Annie Besant
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When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell…
— Jim Bishop
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On vacations: We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the saltwater off…
— Erma Bombeck
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Female artists are the perfect example of a creator: They know how to make life and art with their bodies.…
— Brandon Boyd
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