"To be depressed or neurotic is passive. It happened to us; we are its victim, and we have no control over it."

-- William Glasser

#Victim Quotes #Over It Quotes #Passive Quotes

“Teachers may think they are stuffing minds, but all they are ever affecting is the memory. Nothing can ever be forced into anyone's mind except by brainwashing, which is the very opposite of genuine teaching.”
“I heard a lot in school, 'You've got a really great talent, but there's no way you're going to be a dancer with that body.”
“A friend you have to buy won't be worth what you pay for him.”
“They say time is money but really it's not If we ever go broke, then time is all we got And we can't make that back, no you can't make that back”
“Work hard, be yourself, and have fun!”

Source : Michelle Kwan (1998). “My book of memories: a photo diary”
“The tragedy of my job [journalist] is that I rarely get to go where I want to go. I have to go where the job takes me.”
“What I build upon I shall be told is a folly that wise men are not guilty of: I own it; but whilst it proceeds from a real passion inherent in our nature, it is sufficient to demonstrate that we are born with a repugnancy to the killing, and consequently the eating of animals; for it is impossible that a natural appetite should ever prompt us to act, or desire others to do, what we have an aversion to, be it as foolish as it will.”
“Well family is obviously the most important. There was a time when I thought football was the most important.”

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