"One of the prevalent features of life with an angry or controlling partner is that he frequently tells you what you should think and tries to get you to doubt or devalue your own perceptions and beliefs."

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Source : Lundy Bancroft (2003). “Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men”, p.22, Penguin

Lundy Bancroft

#Thinking Quotes #Perception Quotes #Doubt Quotes

“Charity is one of those remarkable words that helps to identify the fault lines of a culture.”

Source : Janet Poppendieck (1999). “Sweet Charity?: Emergency Food and the End of Entitlement”, p.231, Penguin
“We've been around long enough and have been to enough award shows to know that it is easy to lose to Phil Collins at any time.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I fall in love with human beings based on who they are, not based on what they do or what sex they are.”

Source : "'Divergent' Star Shailene Woodley: The Next Jennifer Lawrence?" by Tatiana Siegel, www.hollywoodreporter.com. March 5, 2014.
“Soros is the best loss taker I've ever seen. He doesn't care whether he wins or loses on a trade. If a trade doesn't work, he's confident enough about his ability to win on other trades. There are a lot of shoes on the shelf; wear only the ones that fit. If you're extremely confident, taking a loss doesn't bother you.”

Source : "Stanley Druckenmiller's response to the Black Monday crash showed why he's such an amazing investor" by Ben Carlson, www.businessinsider.com. November 13, 2016.
“A distant cousin sent me some genealogy report on my father's side, and it's sort of what I suspected. Coal miners for generations... four or maybe five generations.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I want considerate people to listen to the voice of Aikido. It is not for correcting others; it is for correcting your own mind. This is Aikido. This is the mission of Aikido and should be your mission.”
“Don't go through life, grow though life”
“I'm delighted by how Nobody's Fool turned out. It was a rare movie.”

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