Quote by Rachel Naomi Remen Download Open image “Is it possible to live so defensively that you never get to live at all?” — Rachel Naomi Remen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
I just get really defensive as soon as anyone comes near my personal life. I made a decision early on that it's strictly off-limits.… — Samantha Morton Copy Share Image
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To live is often to struggle toward goals one has no desire to reach. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
Is it really your life when everyone around you is telling you how to live it? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Live life the way you want because no matter what you do, people would never run out of things to say against you. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Chances are that any helpful two-year-old will break some eggs. We are often not very good at things when we are new. But there… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Big messages come in small packages. All it may take to restore someone's trust in life may be returning a lost earring or a… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Many people do not know that they can strengthen or diminish the life around them. The way we live day to day simply may… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
A label is a mask life wears. We put labels on life all the time. 'Right,' 'wrong,' 'success,' 'failure,' . . . Labeling sets… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn’t you - all of the expectations, all… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
It is said that the Christian mystic Theresa of Avila found difficulty at first in reconciling the vastness of the life of the spirit… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Goose bumps happen when your soul is close to you, breathing lightly on the back of your neck, and wakes you up. — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
We have become terribly vulnerable, not because we suffer but because we have separated ourselves from each other. A patient once told me that… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
