"Paradoxically, we fail to disclose ourselves to other people because we want so much to be loved. Because we feel that way, we present ourselves as someone we think can be loved and accepted, and we conceal whatever would mar that image."

-- Sidney Jourard

#Truth Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.”
“Good things come to obsessive compulsives who fixate.”
“The un-conscious distortion of the facts is almost harmless compared to the unconscious neglect of an animal's mental life until it verges on the unusual and marvelous.”
“More than anything, it's a game of innocence. Politicians may come and go, but they always get booed at the ballpark.”
“Yeah, I am a little bit, and I think it is a natural progression of the sport, of going upwards in technical ability and everything like that.”

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“Sometimes I think that no situation actually fits the technical definition of irony, and that the word just sort of hangs out in the linguistic ether singing a Siren song that's designed to crash the unsuspecting against the jagged rocks of pedantry.”
“Mere allocation of huge sums of money for quality will not bring quality.”
“It is a mistake to imagine that potentially great men are rare. It is the conditions that permit the promise of greatness to be fulfilled that are rare. What is so difficult to achieve is the cultural background that permits potential greatness to be converted into actual greatness.”

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