Obsession Quote by Donna Lynn Hope Download Open image ““Obsession; when thoughts are held captive and no longer your own.”” — Donna Lynn Hope ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Obsession Philosophy of Mind
“The obsession is a distraction; it protects you from thinking about something else,” — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
“The only way to cure an obsession is to become obsessed with something else.” — Leah Raeder Copy Share Image
“If there was obsession here—a dominant persistent desire—then it was the desire to lose ourselves in one another. The only problem is that one… — Ella Frank Copy Share Image
“...an obsession is a way for damaged people to damage themselves more.” — Mark Barrowcliffe Copy Share Image
“love obsession often serves as a distraction, keeping the individual’s gaze from more painful thoughts.” — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
“The obsession will end when you love yourself enough to stop hurting yourself. Who doesn't want to take care of what they love?” — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
“Once you start recognizing your own obsessions, you know you’re getting old.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“Because obsession is the thing in us that makes us not everybody else.” — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“I don't envy "busy." Busy means having a schedule, not living life. What I really covet is leisure and peace of mind. Those who… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“You can never let your compassion stand in the way of justice because when you do, other people get hurt.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Weird people don't care if they're weird. They are the most entertaining to converse with because nothing is off-limits.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Truth and integrity must be so rare these days that it confuses people when they hear it.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“I didn't intend to go in that direction but strange things happen when the lights go out.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“She’s a sickness in my head.” Then get well. What you feel is self-made and attended to over time. You want to let go… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“She's not ashamed of loving, although those she's loved are few in number; it was/is sweet and true. She's only ashamed she used love… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“I like weird. Conformity bores but is inescapable for the most part. We all follow something, even if it is following the goal of… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“I can only miss the true and I can only mourn the brave. Cowards make it easy to let go because you're not losing… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“She had hope in her heart but after a while, with each step forward, hope stepped back. And for the first time in months,… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“I am sick of old ghosts and I just want to feel safe again without the haunts of old vulnerabilities.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Seasons of the heart. To get through what I must I'm often encased in ice and for months he chips away until he can… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
'Mad TV' is one of my most favorite shows of all time and is a huge part of my obsession with sketch comedy. — Shane Dawson Copy Share Image
Aristocratic depression has this cosmic dimension to it, where it's asking these big questions about, "Why?" "What is the purpose of all this?" Neuroses… — Lawrence Douglas Copy Share Image
It is more than a little ironic that "capital accumulation" once a rather tendentious Marxian view of a supposed capitalist obsession, should have become… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
For many people it's Facebook, or sports on TV, whatever it is. I have my own demons that I battle. But whatever they are,… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
Our obsession with material things and lack of self-worth is evident in our need for an abundance of momentary luxuries and must-have amenities that… — T.I Copy Share Image
I love flat shoes, more so than heels. One of my obsessions is men's co-respondent lace-ups. — Twiggy Copy Share Image
At some point, you have to disconnect, if the obsession with playing a real person gets in the way of the movie at large.… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
“The obsession with the afterlife is born of a panic at not having memories of a before-life.” — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
I like to make pies. That's kind of my new obsession - peach, blueberry, apple, strawberry. I make a really good pumpkin pie with… — Morgan Saylor Copy Share Image
The fatal mistake we make is looking for a paradise that endures...This obsession with what lasts causes us to overlook many a fleeting paradise. — Andreï Makine Copy Share Image
Since I was a kid, I've had an absolute obsession with particular kinds of American music. Mississippi Delta blues of the Thirties, Chicago blues… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I knew neither jealousy nor hate but was possessed by a rage to recreate a new world, the world which my eyes perceived, a… — Maurice de Vlaminck Copy Share Image