Connectionism Edward Quotes & Sayings

I've been married fifty-five years and I've been home three weeks. — Bob Hope

The Karpman drama triangle is a classic model of codependent behaviour. First of all, a codependent will rescue someone. Then, when their 'brave and charitable' work hasn't been acknowledged, they become very angry at the person they have attempted to rescue. And finally, they start to feel like a victim. They feel sorry for themselves and complain how the person they rescued never appreciated them. The important thing to learn here is that if a person wants to change, it's because they have made a decision to do so. — Christopher Dines

Within her presence, I had once been used
to feeling - trembling - wonder, dissolution;
but that was long ago. Still, though my soul,
now she was veiled, could not see her directly,
by way of hidden force that she could move,
I felt the mighty power of old love. — Dante Alighieri

Living life to the fullest involves living it with your family. — Loung Ung

I was pure, before you defiled me, and don't you forget it. As though the concept of purity is anything more than the construct of selfish, competitive men stampeding toward the women to call dibs. I'll be damned if I'm not worth stampeding toward, but the prize had better be me, hymen or no hymen. — Thomm Quackenbush

Boredom comes not from reality but from people who are only half alive. — Thomas Dubay

The Internet is the Viagra of big business. — Jack Welch

How about we talk about your love life instead?" "Why? Are you in the mood to be depressed? — Nicholas Sparks

And luckily, for whatever reason, I've found people who are interested in living with and owning and existing around the DNA of my mind, which is my visual work. I've found collectors who are willing to put money down to live with my work. So I can't criticize the whole mechanism. But I can criticize it as an artist, in spite of the fact that I benefit from it. And there are problems with it. — Wangechi Mutu

I think that the only thing that can bring us into a place of fullness is being out in the land with other. Then we remember where the source of our power lies. — Terry Tempest Williams

There is only one princess in the Disney tales, one girl who gets to be exalted. Princesses may confide in a sympathetic mouse or teacup, but they do not have girlfriends. God forbid Snow White should give Sleeping Beauty a little support. Let's review: princesses avoid female bonding. Their goals are to be saved by a prince, get married, and be taken care of the rest of their lives. — Peggy Orenstein

Deep love is like a deep ocean. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I treat everyone as equals. I can't work if I'm not having fun, and I can't have fun if not everyone is happy. — Stellan Skarsgard