Forestaller Quotes & Sayings

He makes her feel halfway normal by being so much further beyond her. — Sheri Holman

We learn a lot from the mistakes of others, but even more from our own. — Fausto Cercignani

You must learn to define the problem before you attempt to cure it. — Carroll Smith

You don't have to wait for an inspiration to fulfil your dream because a dream is an inspiration itself. — Euginia Herlihy

For it is possible for a man to be faithful and lazy at the same time. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

I had spent so much of life being afraid or living the memory of being afraid. — Maggie Stiefvater

The amassing of evil brings misery. The accumulation of good brings blessings. — Thich Nhat Hanh

A positive self image and healthy self esteem is based on approval, acceptance and recognition from others; but also upon actual accomplishments, achievements and success upon the realistic self confidence which ensues. — Abraham Maslow

The brevity of mini (psycho)therapies is another efficient forestaller of healing. The neocortex rapidly master didactic information, but the limbic brain takes mountains of repetition. No one expects to play the flute in six lessons or to become fluent in Italian in ten. (189) — Thomas Lewis

What is crucial is that nostalgia was not merely an expression of local longing, but a result of a new understanding of time and space that made the division into "local" and "universal" possible. The nostalgic creature has internalized this division, but instead of aspiring for the universal and the progressive he looks backward and yearns for the particular. — Svetlana Boym

The Internet is probably the most important technological advancement of my lifetime. Its strength lies in its open architecture and its ability to allow a framework where all voices can be heard. — Adam Savage