"Sometimes toxic people are so resistant to change that therapy does not really help them - but they send everybody else into therapy to find ways to cope."

-- Amy Dickinson

#Women Quotes #People Quotes #Toxic Quotes

“There's a big difference between trolling and just attacking guys to attack guys, to get under people's skin, and to genuinely express how you felt about something. Like if I go to a movie for example, and I watch a movie, and I wasn't a fan of it. I don't mind turning to my family or some buddies I'm with and saying "oh man, I really didn't like that movie." But I've never acted or directed in my life. But I'm able to voice my opinion about whether or not I enjoyed it or not.”
“My dream, maybe because of my family, of course, was to be a painter. I chose in one moment the direction of textiles; from textiles I went to fashion.”
“We have thousands of opportunities every day to be grateful: for having good weather, to have slept well last night, to be able to get up, to be healthy, to have enough to eat. ... There's opportunity upon opportunity to be grateful; that's what life is.”
“Sin spoils the spirit's delicacy, and unwillingness deadens its susceptibility.”
“I just have friends that don't sell their pictures to newspapers.”
“A mother becomes a true grandmother the day she stops noticing the terrible things her children do because she is so enchanted with the wonderful things her grandchildren do.”

Source : Lois Wyse (2011). “Funny, You Don't Look Like a Grandmother”, p.9, Harmony
“If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach has a monopoly on the knowledge of basketball. There are no secrets in the game. The only secrets, if there are any, are good teaching of sound fundamentals, intelligent handling of men, a sound system of play, and the ability to instill in the boys a desire to win.”
“To give, and not demand that others receive . . . that is the crossover point to maturity. . .”

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