"If we can share our story with someone who responds with empathy and understanding, shame can't survive."

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Source : Brené Brown (2012). “Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead”, p.68, Penguin

BrenÃ© Brown

#Empathy Quotes #Understanding Quotes #Stories Quotes

“I was not the midwife of the Law School, but its fraternal twin.”
“I dont really take anything from home except some U.S. magazines and books and definitely some U.S. music. There are just certain songs that remind me of home.”
“I'm interested in playing, not working.”
“Global interconnectedness has led to the emergence of a new political power, that of consumers and their associations. It is good for people to realize that purchasing is always a moral - and not simply economic - act.”
“I used to work at McDonald's making minimum wage. You know what that means when someone pays you minimum wage? You know what your boos was trying to say? "Hey if I could pay you less, I would, but it's against the law.”

Source : "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Rock". TV Special, 1999.
“Let the little fairy in you fly!”
“Go ahead and believe that no one shines brighter than you. Become amazing, and be happy.”
“Ayn Rand is a bloody socialist compared to me.”

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