Baldree Pools Quotes & Sayings

When you react, you don't give your mind the time to get filled with emotions. You are devoid of anger, fear, and frustration; you are simply moving. — Saulo Ribeiro

I know you find me repulsive." "I don't." "You do. You've never understood me." "That's not the same as finding you repulsive, — C.D. Reiss

My gran had always told me that a woman
any woman worth her salt
could do whatever she had to. — Charlaine Harris

Most people don't get out of childhood, or adolescence, without being wounded for telling the truth. Someone says 'you can't say that' or 'you shouldn't say that' or 'that wasn't appropriate' so most of us human beings have a very deep underlying conditioning that says that just to be who we are is not OK ... Most human beings have an imprinting that if they're real, if they're honest, somebody's not gonna like it. And they won't be able to control their environment if they tell the truth. — Adyashanti

To quote Maslow again regarding his self-actualizing individuals: "One does not complain about water because it is wet, nor about rocks because they are hard ... As the child looks out upon the world with wide, uncritical and innocent eyes, simply noting and observing what is the case, without either arguing the matter or demanding that it be otherwise, so does the self-actualizing person look upon human nature both in himself and in others." (4, p. 207) This acceptant attitude toward that which exists, I find developing in clients in therapy. — Carl R. Rogers

Happiness is not a science, an art or an outcome. It can't be qualified, procured or consumed. It's not invented, but comes naturally made from mud, honeysuckle, pitted olives, and doting grand dads ... it's what we are when we are utterly ourselves in unaffected ease. — Karen Maezen Miller

I love my parents. I did love them. It's complicated. — Roz Chast

Heaven on earth is a function of the presence of God — Sunday Adelaja

These modern means of communication are one reason why I recently opposed the Government's decision to grant MPs a new communications allowance. With new technology giving us the opportunity to communicate directly with voters very cheaply, why did Labour MPs vote for a £10,000 allowance to tell voters what a good job they do? — Theresa May

We become intoxicated with color, with words that speak of color, and with the sun that makes colors brighter. — Andre Derain

Stephen Hawking said that his quest is simply "trying to understand the mind of God". — Stephen Hawking

Tamani looked at her gravely, and reached up to tuck her hair behind her ear.
He hesitated for an instant, then his hands found the sides of her face, pulling her to him. He didn't kiss her, just held her face close to his, their foreheads resting together, their noses almost touching.
She hated how much it felt like good-bye. — Aprilynne Pike

Over the years I've really believed when you think you're in danger, you are probably not and when you have no idea, you probably are. — Rodney Cocks

I like my wine like my women - ready to pass out. — Robin Williams

He was finding it hard at the moment to decide whether he wanted to be with people or not. — J.K. Rowling