Quote by Iris Johansen Download Open image ““To guard themselves is the way of people whose instinct is to nurture and protect.”” — Iris Johansen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Oneself, indeed, is one's own protector. What other protector could there be? With self-control One gains a protector hard to obtain.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Nobody thinks of protecting others from themselves. It's the people who claim concern and love who damage us the most.” — Faiqa Mansab Copy Share Image
“Those who practice restraint in body, word, and mind are surely in control of themselves.” — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
“It feels good to be protected—even if I know how to take care of myself.” — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
“Those who knows oneself has the privilege to restrain oneself. No longer easily depending on others.” — Minoru Kawakami Copy Share Image
“...for if we try to go on protecting them we prevent them from growing up to be ordinary, confident adults, capable of looking after… — Dorothy Rowe Copy Share Image
“I would rather have a go at something I feel, and be hurt, than always be protecting myself—that way one does not really live.” — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
“He had never dreamed anyone would ever care enough to venture into the darkness to pull him into the light. He felt bewildered and… — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
“Thank you," he said politely. "Though I doubt if such extreme measures were necessary in my case. I'm not a warlike man." "Too much… — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
The greatest compliment a writer can be given is that a story and character hold a reader spellbound. Im caught up in the story… — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
“himself like a comet.” “A supernova,” Venable said. “He went back to traditional values” — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
If your feet are firmly planted on the grount you'll never be able to dance. — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
I write 'by the seat of my pants.' I love to do research. I am inspired by contemporary writers and contemporary events. I live… — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
“Bradford watched her leave the stable. "Unusual woman. I feel quite intoxicated." He laughed. "But then I felt intoxicated before I met her, so… — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
We're trained to believe we should cling to one person only. Yet there are so many people who pass in and out of our… — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
Hatred can eat at you until there's nothing left, until you become the thing you hate. — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image