Compensations Psychology Quotes & Sayings

What signifies sadness, sir; a man grows lean on it. — Henry MacKenzie

I see only reminders that nothing lasts forever, not even greatness."
"Some things last."
I faced him. "Really? And just what would that be?"
"The things that matter. — Mary E. Pearson

They're always such alive females. And also, all those love stories - no man in Austen has ever fallen in love with a female heroine because she's pretty or beautiful or has long, blonde hair. They fall in love with them because of who they are, because of their vibrancy and their intelligence and if only we were teaching that a bit more in schools. — Anna Maxwell Martin

Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations. — Margaret Atwood

Sow righteousness for yourselves, reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unplowed ground; for it is time to seek the LORD, until he comes and showers his righteousness on you. (Hosea 10:12) — Lysa TerKeurst

Here is neither want of appetite nor mouths,
Pray heaven we be not scant of meat or mirth. — Walter Scott