"We are imprisoned in the realm of life, like a sailor on his tiny boat, on an infinite ocean."

-- Anna Freud

#Ocean Quotes #Sailor Quotes #Tiny Quotes

“I love to have battles of the wits with people that can dish fast and dirty - and it leads to problems occasionally, 'cause I can sound mean without attempting to be mean.”
“Every noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other.”
“I'm doing the best I can with the ravages of time on my body and I'm a work in progress. I can't write a memoir because I can't do it this week or next week... I try to be an inspiration to the young to respect their older people; we can't stay the same, but we do the best we can with what's left. You can't whine about stuff, you have to learn to eat humble pie along the way and keep going, because the alternative is going to happen.”
“was it possible that i was, in the modern term, in denial?”
“Your thoughts are too dull to entertain.”

Source : William Peter Blatty (2010). “The Exorcist”, p.257, Random House
“We cannot win this war on terror if people are undercutting us. And one way to undercut us is to empower Iran.”
“Strong Women never put their safety or their self-esteem aside to please someone else or to keep a man. If someone acts inappropriately or abusively in any way (including becoming emotionally abusive), Strong Women stand up for themselves and make it abundantly clear that they will not tolerate the abuse. If this doesn't work, they walk away.”

Source : Beverly Engel (2011). “AARP The Nice Girl Syndrome: Stop Being Manipulated and Abused--and Start Standing Up for Yourself”, p.2, John Wiley & Sons
“Often intuition will direct you. If it feels right, it's probably right.”

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