"Awareness, not deprivation, informs what you eat. Presence, not shame, changes how you see yourself and what you rely on."

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Source : Geneen Roth (2011). “Women Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything”, p.75, Simon and Schuster

Geneen Roth

#Shame Quotes #Awareness Quotes #Deprivation Quotes

“An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national or a global economy controlled by people who, by principle, have no local commitment.”
“I think because we're such a trading nation, I think Canadians understand that first and foremost we're part of the global economy.”
“As we enter into the 110th Congress, it is imperative that we address ethics reforms needed to make this institution run correctly.”
“I believe that there are three conditions to a womanâ€™s beauty. First, you must realize that not all women are beautiful all of the time. Sometimes beauty comes on a subconscious level. When she is in love, or has met someone new and exciting, she shines. Second, you must understand that life is unfair. Beauty is something that, for some, must be worked at. The third condition is luck. Some women can just be lucky.”
“But, as all scientists know, there is a time lag of 12 to 18 months between the time a manuscript is submitted and the time it is published in a scientific journal.”
“Mental happiness is more important than physical comfort. Physical comfort comes from the material. But material facilities cannot provide you with peace of mind.”
“I spent almost two years working on this book ['March'] before we ever had a publisher, before we ever had a title. And when you're reading it, and you're writing it, and you're ingesting it, sometimes a single word just comes up over and over and over again. And if you're trying to capture the essence of what it is you're trying to tell, you don't have a whole lot of space.”

Source : Source: www.salon.com
“God is gone up on high with a triumphant noise.”

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