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Defensiveness Quote by Anonymous

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“Physical life is characterized by defensiveness, whereas spiritual life is just the opposite.”

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A second characteristic of the process which for me is the good life, is that it involves an increasingly tendency to live fully in…

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“To switch effectively from defense to social engagement strategies, the nervous system must do two things: (1) assess risk, and (2) if the environment…

Stephen W. Porges

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“All defensiveness stems from the need to be right and frustration over not being able to control others.”

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Why should you want to give up a child's wise not-understanding in exchange for defensiveness and scorn, since not-understanding is, after all, a way…

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There is a certain degree of satisfaction in having the courage to admit one's errors.

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Humility is a quality for which I have only a limited admiration. In many phases of life it is a great mistake and degenerates…

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There is a certain degree of satisfaction in having the courage to admit one's errors. It not only clears up the air of guilt…

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When people hear needs, it provokes compassion. When people hear diagnoses, it provokes defensiveness and attack.

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I would advise you against defensiveness on priciple. it precludes the best eventualities along with the worst. At the most basic level it expresses…

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“Remember every mistreatment experience shows up to give you the opportunity to learn love at a deeper level. You don’t need to defend yourself…

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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse predict an ailing marriage: Criticism, Defensiveness, Stonewalling and Contempt. The worst of these is contempt.

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A lot of people think my sarcasm comes from insecurity and defensiveness, but I assure you I'm just being petty and cruel.

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