"People with BPD are like people with third degree burns over 90% of their bodies. Lacking emotional skin, they feel agony at the slightest touch or movement."

-- Marsha M. Linehan

#Emotional Quotes #Agony Quotes #People Quotes

“If greatness of purpose, smallness of means, and astonishing results are the three criteria of a human genius, who could dare compare any great man in history with Muhammad?”
“Optimization hinders evolution.”
“Do you want to feel insecure? Count the number of Christmas cards you sent out, and then count those you received.”
“Try to find the path of least resistance and use it without harming others. Live with integrity and morality, not only with people but with all beings.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Taking away from someone else will never make you any better.”

Source : "4 Secrets to Making It in Show Business" by Renee Olstead, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 18, 2012.
“The Democratic Party does not want anybody to have a photo ID because that would have a very negative impact on cheating! If you require a photo ID, that pretty much shuts out cheating. Well, it doesn't shut it out. It just makes it harder, and that's why they don't want it.”
“At first, being a female role model really terrified me. But it hasn't turned out to be an awful burden. I get a lot of letters from women who tell me that, after watching Xena, they have bought the Harley-Davidson they always wanted or left an abusive relationship.”

Source : "Is it a bird?". The Sunday Times, July 27, 1997.
“I'm ready to accept the challenge. I'm coming home.”

Source : "LeBron James leaves Miami Heat to rejoin Cleveland Cavaliers" by Martin Pengelly, www.theguardian.com. July 11, 2014.

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