Jacobien De Rooij Quotes & Sayings

Nowhere is one more alone than in Paris ... and yet surrounded by crowds. Nowhere is one more likely to incur greater ridicule. And no visit is more essential. — Marguerite Duras

You know only insofar as you can measure. — Lord Kelvin

I've learned that lying when my well-being is concerned is easier than trying to navigate the truth. Nobody wants to hear, I'm not good. That just makes everything uncomfortable and then the fact that I'm not good would need to be addressed or ignored. Either option makes people squirm, so I lie. I'm good. I'm always good. Deep down I'm so scared I want to cry, — Kim Holden

Life is a journey, the metaphor guides you to some conclusions: You should learn the terrain, pick a direction, find some good traveling companions, and enjoy the trip, because there may be nothing at the end of the road. — Jonathan Haidt

Integrity- What you would do if you knew you would never be found out — Chuck Gleason

You'll do well, if you don't mire in self-pity. Self-pity only gets you more of the same. Don't waste time on it. — Robin Hobb

Pearls of wisdom by Ms. Hove: When choosing the right person to date, there are many virtues to consider: honesty, respect, and compassion. Be selective! Slow down!! Get to know the person before permitting any intimacy to occur. — Leslie Portu

Sometimes there are no words to help one's courage. Sometimes you just have to jump. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Don't be the slave of public opinion. — Sunday Adelaja

As you engage your mind in the scriptures, your mind will become pure. — Frederick Lenz

The organism is thus being preconditioned for the spontaneous acceptance of what is offered. Inasmuch as the greater liberty involves a contraction rather than extension and development of instinctual needs, it works for rather than against the status quo of general repression - one might speak of "institutionalized desublimation". The latter appears to be a vital factor in the making of the authoritarian personality of our time. — Herbert Marcuse

We need to be as well prepared to defend ourselves against public health dangers as we should be to defend ourselves against any foreign danger. — Hillary Clinton