Repressing Quotes
22 quotes by 20 authors
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Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are the reincarnation of cumulative resentment,…
— Stephen Covey
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After eating, an epicure gives a thin smile of satisfaction; a gastronome, burping into his napkin, praises the food in a magazine; a gourmet, repressing…
— William Safire
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The technique of positive thinking is not a technique that transforms you. It is simply repressing the negative aspects of your personality. It is a…
— Rajneesh
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Man has been condemning women. Perhaps there is a reason; perhaps he was aware of some superiority in woman - the superiority of love. No…
— Rajneesh
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Heartache is good. Accept it joyously. Allow it, don't repress it. The natural tendency of the mind is to repress anything that is painful. By…
— Rajneesh
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They're Democrats always accusing us of repressing their speech. I say let's do it. Let's repress them. Frankly, I'm not a big fan of the…
— Ann Coulter
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But the distant hope of being one day useful or eminent ought not to mislead us too far from that study which is equally requisite…
— Samuel Johnson
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There is no way of making a hedge grow like pruning it. There is no way of making sex interesting like repressing it.
— Alan Watts
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What constitutes a state? . . . . . . . Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain. .…
— William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell
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If, on the other hand, we wish to describe a particular phenomenon without repressing our direct experience, then we cannot avoid speaking of the phenomenon…
— David Abram
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One of the best ways of repressing emotions is artificial certainty.
— Stefan Molyneux
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Now, the good of business is put above anything else, as corporations have become the new ruling body. Most decisions seem to be made like…
— Julian Casablancas
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Ego is something that you come to know - something that you befriend by not acting out or by repressing all the feelings that you…
— Pema Chodron
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One of the things I find about getting older is that I seem to get louder, more voluble; that I constantly have to walk around…
— David Hare
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I think when people are repressing things, or burying things, that can manifest in all sorts of ways.
— Guy Pearce
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Literature is that which denounces and slashes apart the repressing machine at the level of the signified.
— Kathy Acker
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And yet, over the years I've met so many people like Jared who seem to be more at home, happier, living in a country on…
— Eric Weiner
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Real liberation comes not from glossing over or repressing painful states of feeling, but only from experiencing them to the full.
— Carl Jung
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When you try to cool down hot emotions, what tends to happen is that you end up either repressing them or losing them altogether. Neither…
— Julian Baggini
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It is the supreme test of a system of government whether its machinery is adequate for repressing the selfish undertakings of cliques formed on special…
— William Graham Sumner
Who Wrote These Repressing Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 22 Repressing Quotes as follows: