"The purpose of the false self is to defend against pain - not deal with reality"

-- Robert W. Firestone

#Pain Quotes #Reality Quotes #Self Quotes

“I will work with anyone that wants to get America back on track and make sure that the government is the servant and no longer the master.”

Source : "Your World" with Neil Cavuto, www.foxnews.com. September 05, 2012.
“There is no such way to be even with the devil and his instruments, for all their spite against us, as by doing what good we can wherever we be come.”
“I don't know if there are words to describe my motivation.”

Source : "U.S. Women's World Cup Soccer Hero Returns For Senior Year". Interview with Dave Lohse, www.goheels.com. August 2, 1999.
“There's always room for improvement. We have a nucleus that's pretty good. You want players that will help.”

Source : Source: www.usatoday.com
“You can tell when you're in a hit.”
“[On Gertrude Stein's Making of Americans:] I doubt if all the people who should read it will read it for a great while yet, for it is in such a limited edition, and reading it is anyhow a sort of permanent occupation.”
“The man whose little sermon is â€˜repentâ€™ sets himself against his age, and will for the time being be battered mercilessly by the age whose moral tone he challenges. There is but one end for such a manâ€”â€˜off with his head!â€™ You had better not try to preach repentance until you have pledged your head to heaven”
“It has no rhythm, but it will because it's so much faster.”

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