Naadam Reviews Quotes & Sayings

Existentialism is possible only in a world where God is dead or a luxury, and where Christianity is dead. — Gabriel Vahanian

[On sex:] ... the total deprivation of it produces irritability. — Elizabeth Blackwell

When gentle persuasion [of children] falls on deaf ears, we resort to ridicule and rebuke. Then we return to threats and punishment. This is the modus operandi of a mutual frustration society. — Haim Ginott

Here's a tip for new parents: Start lowering those expectations early, it's going to pay off later. — Colson Whitehead

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Emma, Emma, Emma, I said, wishing I could somehow teach her to take the smaller blows of life in her stride. — Jane Hamilton

It is rather the nature of America - our freewheeling, outspoken, prosperous, liberty-loving citizens extend equality to women, homosexuals, minorities, and almost anyone who comes to our shores, and thereby create desire and with it shame for that desire. Indeed, it is worse still than that: Precisely because we worry publicly that we are insensitive, our enemies scoff privately that we in fact are too sensitive - what we think is liberality and magnanimity they see as license and decadence. If we don't have confidence in who we are, why should they? — Victor Davis Hanson

If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all. — John Cage

I actually feel, in a lot of ways, that I'm in better shape than I was when I was 30. — Tom Bergeron

You know I used to listen to music a lot more. — Brett Favre

When we are self-conscious, we cannot be wholly aware; we must throw ourselves out first. This throwing ourselves away is the act of creativity. — Madeleine L'Engle

Whatever relationships you have attracted in your life at this moment, are precisely the ones you need in your life at this moment. There is a hidden meaning behind all events, and this hidden meaning is serving your own evolution. — Deepak Chopra

Being a victim is supposed to set you free; it acquits you of any agency, any sense of responsibility to the person who did you harm. It's not your fault, they say. Leave him, they say. Nobody ever tells you what to do if leaving isn't an option.
They just call you stupid. A dumb bitch.
Sympathy is only meted out if you follow all of
society's rules for how a victim is supposed to behave. — Nenia Campbell

People look up to me as somebody who is able to switch the image of our country from negative to positive. — Novak Djokovic