Quotes
Authors
Stanley Greenspan

"A new world of complex relationships and feelings opens up when the peer group takes its place alongside the family as the emotional focus of the child's life. Early peer relationships contribute significantly to the child's ability to participate in a group (and in that sense, society), deal with competition and disappointment, enjoy the intimacy of friendships, and intuitively understand social relationships as they play out at school, in the neighborhood, and later in the workplace and adult family."

-- Stanley Greenspan

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“What pushes the masses into the camp of socialism is, even more than the illusion that socialism will make them richer, the expectation that it will curb all those who are better than they themselves are.”
“There are times when thinking about something is the worst possible policy.”

Source : John Christopher (2013). “When the Tripods Came”, p.62, Simon and Schuster
“Sometimes with a comedy it's just having the instinct of how real you play it and what level you want it.”
“There is By my leaning over the precipice Of your presence and your absence in hopeless fusion My finding the secret Of loving you Always for the first time”
“The fun little proofs that you can do with algebra - they are sort of like crowd pleasers in a way. Like, the .9 repeating equaling one. It doesn't take a lot of algebra to prove that, and it's really fun. It kind of wows people. It's like they're watching magic happen right before their eyes.”
“The love expressed between women is particular and powerful because we have had to love in order to live; love has been our survival.”
“He had been someone before. That person had been the result of a lifetime of choices, good and bad. And like it or not, he was drawing closer to that identity now. Not the freedom of infinite variety, but the tyranny of a decision made, a path walked, a life lived. What if he didn't like the view”

Source : Marcus Sakey (2012). “The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes”, p.148, Random House
“We don't believe a liar even when he tells the truth.”

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