"I hate to generalize because there are always so many exceptions to any rule."

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Source : "Interview with Gish Jen: Tiger Writer". Interview With Jennifer Haupt, www.psychologytoday.com. December 1, 2013.

Gish Jen

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“Positivity opens us. The first core truth about positive emotions is that they open our hearts and our minds, making us more receptive and more creative.”

Source : Barbara Fredrickson (2009). “Positivity: Top-Notch Research Reveals the Upward Spiral That Will Change Your Life”, p.21, Harmony
“Acorns were good until bread was found.”
“Our challenge is to join forces of the old and the new- experience and experiment, history and destiny, the world of man and the new world of science- but always in accordance with the never-changing word of God.”
“We are all called to be saints, St. Paul says, and we might as well get over our bourgeois fear of the name. We might also get used to recognizing the fact that there is some of the saint in all of us.”
“I've had pretty good success with Stan (Musial) by throwing him my best pitch and backing up third.”
“I'm very much a "that's so obvious, I must not mention it" kind of guy.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The very sermon that we needlessly miss, may contain a precious word in season for our souls.”
“Dani said this woman, with whom sheâ€™d lived for two years, had never known her. â€œI feel like people accept the first thing I show them,â€ she said, â€œand thatâ€™s all I ever am to them.”

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