"The hijacking of an American jet in Athens looms larger in our concern than the parent who kills a child, even though the one happens rarely, and the other happens daily."

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Source : Gavin De Becker (1998). “The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals that Protect Us from Violence”, Dell Publishing Company

Gavin de Becker

#Children Quotes #Fear Quotes #Parent Quotes

“Karma is an energy debt which you owe or an energy credit which is owed you. Both involve compound interest that is added to the equation making it either a burden or a blessing.”
“I think liberals have to come to terms with the market and embrace market mechanisms as the only way to run a society that produces widespread material well-being and respects individual rights and liberties.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“The very next thing you need to be doing is the thing that terrifies you the most.”
“Well, we spend an awful lot of our time working and doing experiments. It's very busy up on the shuttle.”
“What I argue is that if I'm going to be held accountable for my actions that I should be allowed to record... my actions. Especially if somebody else is keeping a record of my actions.”
“Running around when I was a kid was a really happy time; a time when getting home for dinner or for sleep were my only responsibilities.”
“I am, as ever, a poor sinner, a captive of eternal love, running by the side of His triumphal chariot, and I have no desire to be anything else as long as I live.”
“You have to be willing to ask questions that almost no one else would ask.”

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