Core Quotes

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As her eyes scanned his face, he feared that she saw everything, right down t the core of him. Where his obsession with her was… — J R Ward
still, what could i say? that i didn't just feel depressed - instead, it was like the depression was the core of me, of every… — John Green
Experience has taught me that I connect best with others when I connect with the core of myself. When I allow God to liberate me… — Brennan Manning
To be shame-bound means that whenever you feel any feeling, need or drive, you immediately feel ashamed. The dynamic core of your human life is… — John Bradshaw
The most paradoxical aspect of neurotic shame is that it is the core motivator of the superachieved and the underachieved, the star and the scapegoat,… — John Bradshaw
She'd risked everything, and here was the result: the raw, warped core of her life. — Jennifer Egan
If the essential core of the person is denied or suppressed, he gets sick sometimes in obvious ways, sometimes in subtle ways, sometimes immediately, sometimes… — Abraham Maslow
The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences,… — Christopher McCandless
Inside him, twenty years dissolved and mixed into one complex, swirling whole. Everything that had accumulated over the years-- all he had seen, all the… — Haruki Murakami
Wasn't it better if they kept this desire to see each other hidden within them, and never actually got together? That way, there would always… — Haruki Murakami
Mr. Green Sweater looks normal, but his wingman looks hard-core bad boy,â€ said Vee. â€œEmits a certain donâ€™t-mess-with-me signal. Tell me he doesnâ€™t look like… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Sometimes you have to give yourself to somebody in order to see who you are. Sometimes you have to unravel things to get to the… — Cecelia Ahern
What I warn you to remember is that I am a detective. Our relationship with truth is fundamental but cracked, refracting confusingly like fragmented glass.… — Tana French
It echoed loudly within him because he was hollow at the core. — Joseph Conrad
I will arise and go now, for always night and day I hear lake water lapping...I hear it in the deep heart's core. — William Butler Yeats
Icy glares from vampires are far icier than icy glares from people and when the vampire giving you an icy glare is originally from Iceland,… — Kevin Hearne
And I think back over my own life and I realize that my own nature-the core me-essentially hasnâ€™t changed all these years. When I wake… — Douglas Coupland
At my core, there is nothing. Neither is it parched wastelands. At my core, there is love. I'll go on loving that ten-year-old boy named… — Haruki Murakami
If you are the lantern, I am the flame; If you are the lake, then I am the rain; If you are the desert, I… — Cecilia Dart-Thornton
Sure, Iâ€™m dramatic and sloppily semi-cynical and semi-sentimental. But, in leisure years I could grow and choose my way. Now I am living on the… — Sylvia Plath

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