"Mental health: having enough safe places in your mind for your thoughts to settle."

-- Alain de Botton

#Mind Quotes #Safe Quotes #Mental Health Quotes

“When intervening becomes routine, meaning there is no reason for it, only risks remain.”
“Why can't we talk about sex just to talk about it? Because it's fun and silly and gross and exciting and disturbing and confusing and totally hot, sometimes all at once.”
“The difference between relief pitching when I did it today is simple, there is too much of it. It's one of those cases where more is not necessarily better.”
“You are more likely to acquire power by narrowing your focus and applying your energies, like the sun's rays, to a limited range of activities in a small number of domains.”

Source : Jeffrey Pfeffer (2010). “Power: Why Some People Have It—and Others Don't”, p.35, Harper Collins
“I would kick this bad world's ***** if I could just get on my feet”
“I choose to identify with the underprivileged, I choose to give my life for the hungry, I choose to give my life for those who have been left out of the sunlight of opportunity . . . this is the way I'm going. If it means suffering, I'm going that way. If it means dying for them, I'm going that way, because I heard a voice saying DO SOMETHING FOR OTHERS.”
“Dedication: For librarians and booksellers everywhere, who gather books and build shelters for tender souls.”
“You are the root of heaven, the morning star, the bright moon, the house of endless Love”

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