Overridden Synonym Quotes & Sayings

By denying feelings of anger, withdrawing from direct communication, casting themselves in the role of victim, and sabotaging others' success, passive aggressive persons create feelings in others of being on an emotional roller coaster.

...exacting hidden revenge, the passive aggressive individual gets others to act out their hidden anger for them. This ability to control someone else's emotional response makes the passive aggressive person feel powerful. He/she becomes the puppeteer - the master of someone else's universe and the controller of their behavior. — Signe Whitson

But I could not bear to look into this man's eyes any longer and see such voracious need, because what if I realized that I was standing in front of a mirror? — Joel Derfner

At eight or nine, I suppose intelligence is no more than a small spot of light on the floor of a large and murky room. — H.L. Mencken

I do not stand on protocol. If you just call me Excellency, it will be okay. — Henry A. Kissinger

we should all listen blindly. — Brian Manning

I'm obviously always interested in the dancer who's an athlete and vice versa. I expect dancers to be in condition like an athlete is and to challenge themselves in the same way, to the same physical degree. — Twyla Tharp

They tell me: 'OK, this is where we're going to push up your cleavage,' and I'm like, 'What cleavage?' — Natalie Portman

If you think about jeans or phones or television, we are used to new brands popping up right and left. But in the car industry, we grew up with Mercedes, BMW, General Motors, and Ford, and nobody can remember during his or her upbringing a new car brand coming to life. — Henrik Fisker

Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides:
Who cover faults, at last shame them derides. — William Shakespeare

We should all consider each other as human beings, and we should respect each other. — Malala Yousafzai

The true victory is the victory for democracy and pluralism. — Hosni Mubarak

Before you invest in something, invest the time to understand it — Robert Kiyosaki