"Shame produces trauma. Trauma produces paralysis." — Bell Hooks

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• There is a syndrome in sports called 'paralysis by analysis.' — Arthur Ashe
• Well, you have the public not wanting any new spending, you have the Republicans not wanting any new taxes, you… — Michael Bloomberg
• I can't stand the kind of paralysis that some people fall into because they're not happy with the choices they've… — Hillary Clinton
• Somewhere between the ages of eleven and fifteen, the average child begins to suffer from an atrophy, the paralysis of… — Thomas A. Edison
• You perceive now, my friends, what your general or abstract duty is as teachers. Although you have to generate in… — William James
• You are innately designed to use your personal power. When you don't, you experience a sense of helplessness, paralysis, and… — Susan Jeffers
• Only the fairy tale equates changelessness with happiness...Permanence means paralysis and death. Only, in movement, with all its pain, is… — Jacob Burckhardt
• Obviously, the real issue has nothing to do with fear itself, but, rather, how we hold the fear. For some,… — Susan Jeffers
• So soon as prudence has begun to grow up in the brain, like a dismal fungus, it finds its first… — Robert Louis Stevenson
• Individual Moslems may show splendid qualities, but the influence of the religion paralyses the social development of those who follow… — Winston Churchill
• Indian economy is suffering from policy paralysis and lack of optimism. I am confident that with right kind of decisions,… — Narendra Modi
• Boredom is nothing but the experience of a paralysis of our productive powers. — Erich Fromm

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