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The kind of caring that the client-centered therapist desires to achieve is a gullible caring, in which clients are accepted as they say they are,… — Carl Rogers
The odd thing about this form of communication is you're more likely to talk about nothing than something. But I just want to say that… — Nora Ephron
It is likely to make us think we are not caged. We cannot feel the bars unless we push against them. — Erin Morgenstern
Man, you’re a regular Bonnie Parker.” “A dame that knows the ropes isn’t likely to get tied up.” Jesse found that hysterical. “Did Willie say… — Ruta Sepetys
But we can also ask for something we are much more likely to get, and that is to find a person or two, somewhere in… — Daniel Handler
When woman work outside the home and share breadwinning duties, couples are more likely to stay together. In fact, the risk of divorce reduces by… — Sheryl Sandberg
Some day soon, reaper, your mouth is going to be the source of your own destruction." "That does seem likely, doesn’t it?" Tod glanced at… — Rachel Vincent
[I]f we can bring our children understanding, comfort, and hopefulness when they need this kind of support, then they are more likely to grow into… — Fred Rogers
Sophie has a gift," she said. "She has the Sight. She can see what others do not. In her old life she often wondered if… — Cassandra Clare
In the distance a wolf howls. Let it come, I think. Beast will most likely simply howl back, and the creature will either turn tail… — R.L. LaFevers
Or maybe I’d lost my soul already. I doubted God let someone like me keep any gift from him. It was highly likely I’d been… — Abbi Glines
They say, Find a purpose in your life and live it. But, sometimes, it is only after you have lived that you recognize your life… — Khaled Hosseini
There’s been terrible things we seen, en’t there? And more a coming, more’n likely. So I think I’d rather not know what’s in the future.… — Philip Pullman
If they were real, then maybe the world was big enough to have magic in it. And if there was magic — even bad magic,… — Holly Black
Here are the things I know for sure: When you think you’re right, you are most likely wrong. Things that break—be they bones, hearts, or… — Jodi Picoult
It's one of the secrets of strength: We're so much more likely to find it in the service of others than in service to ourselves. — David Levithan
My name is Katniss Everdeen. My home is District Twelve. Peeta was taken prisoner. He is thought to be dead. Most likely is dead. It… — Suzanne Collins
INTROVERTS are especially vulnerable to challenges like marital tension, a parent’s death, or abuse. They’re more likely than their peers to react to these events… — Susan Cain
The wise old fairy tales never were so silly as to say that the prince and the princess lived peacefully ever afterwards. The fairy tales… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Many Introverts are also "highly sensitive," which sounds poetic, but is actually a technical term in psychology. If you are a sensitive sort, then you're… — Susan Cain
Remember that introverts react not only to new people, but also to new places and events. So don’t mistake a child’s caution in new situations… — Susan Cain
.. it makes sense that introverts are uniquely good at leading intiative-takers. Because of their inclination to listen to others and lack of interest in… — Susan Cain
Even the wealthiest professional woman can be "brought down" by being in a relationship where she longs to be loved and is consistently lied to.… — Bell Hooks
When someone is drowning and you try to save them, they're more likely to drown you before you pull them out. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
You are more likely to learn something by finding surprises in your own behavior than by hearing surprising facts about people in general. — Daniel Kahneman

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