Emotional investment Quote by Julia Gillard

“One thing 'Game of Thrones' has taught us all is to guard against too much emotional investment.”

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There's not a sense that the person who is waiting on the table is somehow a lesser person that the person who is eating…

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Here in Australia we do get impacted by global economic events. But we should have some confidence that our economy has got strong underlying…

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All my life I've believed that men and women have equal capacities and talents...consequently there should be equality in life's chances.

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'Game of Thrones' has never much concerned itself with shining a torch on the powerless. Their hunger and suffering in a land ravaged by…

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We see community organizations as major service providers and economic drivers rather than as recipients or distributors of charity, and coordinators of volunteers. Today…

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Our future growth relies on competitiveness and innovation, skills and productivity... and these in turn rely on the education of our people.

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The death of Malcolm Fraser underwrites a great loss to Australia... I always thought Malcolm would be around a lot longer. I must say,…

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So in many ways for me, having lived through what I've lived through, and endured what I've endured, I've got more confidence that I…

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We know that literate people are more likely than others to participate in their societies' democratic institutions and that the risk of war drops…

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In Australia, average temperatures have risen almost one degree since 1910, and each decade since the 1940s has been warmer than the one before.…

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Afghanistan must never again be a safe haven for terrorism.

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My emotional investment started when I read the first scene of the actual drama [45 Years]. I can't explain it, there's no logic to…

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Often their rage erupts because they believe that all ways of looking that highlight difference subvert the liberal belief in a universal subjectivity (we are all just people) that they think will make racism disappear. They have a deep emotional investment in the myth of sameness even as their actions reflect the primacy of whiteness as a sign informing who…

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We humans, once we have become emotionally invested in a homeplace, a prized personal possession, or, especially, in another person, find it immensely difficult…

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The amount of work and the amount of both physical and emotional investment it takes to get to the top.

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The more emotional investment we put into the people around us, the more quality of life and longevity surrounds us.

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“Beginning in infancy (or even before) each of us, in response to perceived threats to our well-being, develops a false self: a set of…

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“If you haven’t noticed, I’m pretty crazy about you. You’re all I think about,” he said as he brushed his fingertips on my cheek.…

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It's always funny to me when people use the phrase 'Best guitar player in the world'. There are too many variables such as technique,…

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If the book is finished—published and on the shelf—I do not think of revising it. But if I'm not finished psychologically with characters, they will recur, either as themselves or as new, slightly altered manifestations, and their same issues will reappear. It's a matter of the subject and emotional investment and my own obsessive thinking about various issues It's an…

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“Sometimes you can’t figure out the truth because you’re asking people that are emotionally or socially invested in you to be brutally honest. Often family or friends will tell you what you want to hear, or what they want to believe because of their emotional investment in the situation. Instead of circling the drain with biased speculation, go out and…

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