Quotes & Sayings About Traitor Relatives

We don't have to take things so personally. We take things to heart that we have no business taking to heart. For instance, saying "If you loved me you wouldn't drink" to an alcoholic makes as much sense as saying "If you loved me, you wouldn't cough" to someone who has pneumonia. Pneumonia victims will cough until they get appropriate treatment for their illness. Alcoholics will drink until they get the same. When people with a compulsive disorder do whatever it is they are compelled to do, they are not saying they don't love you - they are saying they don't love themselves. — Melody Beattie

Only people with money can afford to say they have no need of it. — James Runcie

Active creation is conceived as a transitive action in which there is always presupposed an object about which the agent is concerned; it is virtually but not formally transitive because it makes, not presupposes, an object. — William Ames

Either we reduce the world's population voluntarily or nature will do this for us, but brutally — Maurice Strong

Just because you get a show and it gets on the air doesn't mean jack. It certainly means that you'll be considered for stuff, but you've got to fight and claw to get every job. — David Walton

Being an actress isn't as fun as it may seem. If I don't love something, I stop doing it. I don't love acting anymore, so I've stopped doing it. — Amanda Bynes

But Mr. Cramer,." Wolfe protested, "is it my fault if destiny likes this address? — Rex Stout

Don't mix wine and women. — Cesare Pavese