Becoming A Strong Person Quotes & Sayings

A common romantic script is the rescue. One person has a horrible past of abuse and betrayal and latches on to a romantic partner who wants to be the hero and protect her from all badness. The protection from harm quickly becomes a protection from consequences. The rescued princess uses the relationship as a safe environment where growth and becoming strong are not necessary. The relationship quickly becomes co-dependent. The victim cannot survive on her own, and the rescuer gets his identity from shielding her from the world. — Rory Miller

Never has anyone been so willing to be ruined as you were. — Joanna Jordan

So I decided to start writing plays, and went to Yale. — Richard Foreman

Better the discomfort that leads to repentance and restoration than temporal comfort and eternal damnation. — Francine Rivers

It's tricky, performing the show live. Because when you're in a big auditorium, in front of 700 people, the natural tendency is to want to talk louder. You want to project. — Ira Glass

My father respected and admired my mother and was a person who was always standing by my side, encouraging me to do more and believed in my capacity. So in that sense, my own experience was very good in becoming an empowered woman. From early on, I carried that strong message: 'You can do it.' So I never had any doubt that women can do a lot. — Michelle Bachelet

If you could do what I do then you wouldn't be a hater/writer critiquing me, you would be my opponent facing me on the court. — Behdad Sami

Music comes out of me most naturally and would be the hardest to give up forever. — Tyler Hilton

When you are filled with soul energy you become magnetic. — Choa Kok Sui

I have never seen it (Jaws 4) but by all accounts it is terrible. However, I have seen the house that it built and it is terrific. — Michael Caine

I've never had a working relationship like I have with them. I developed a lot of the design of this show with them. That conversation was about, "What are your needs? What are you looking for? Will this work for you guys? Will a show work where you've got one episode per character?" They really were a creative partner. — Mitchell Hurwitz

The person who helps you is the person who aids you in becoming independent and strong. Good teachers don't answer your questions, they ask you questions. — Frederick Lenz

He's becoming useless. Worse than useless," Sam said. Then, relenting, he said, "We'll get past it."
"You mean you and Quinn?"
"Yeah."
Astrid considered just keeping her mouth shut, not pushing it. But this was a talk she needed to have with Sam sooner or later. "I don't think he's going to get over it."
"You don't know him that well."
"He's jealous of you."
"Well, of course I am so terribly handsome," Sam said, straining to make a joke of it.
"He's one kind of person, you're another. When life is going along normally, you're sort of the same. But when life turns strange and scary, when there's a crisis, suddenly you're completely different people. It's not Quinn's fault, really, but he's not brave. He's not strong. You are. — Michael Grant

James Morrison just had a new album come out and I think he's incredible. I'd love to work with him, his voice is insane. — Kevin McHale

Some of you people just about missed it — David Byrne