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self stories golden
I got one of the five golden tickets to be a writer, and I take that seriously. I don't love my own work at all, but I love my own self. I love that I've been given the chance to capture the stories that come through me. Anne Lamott
self parent identity
No matter what circumstances, it's hard to be a parent and maintain a sense of self and identity in the world.
self laughing people
It's so great to be able to make people laugh, because this is so often how we get our selves back.
self hook
When we search for something larger than our own selves to hook into, we can come through whatever life throws at us.
self shining joy
I make soup and I back bread and I know my supreme need is joy in God and I know I can't experience deep joy in God until I deep trust in God. I shine sinks and polish through to the realization that trusting God is my most urgent need. If I deep trusted God in all the facets of my life, wouldn't that deep heal my anxiety, my self-condemnation, my soul holes? The fear is suffocating, terrorizing, and I want the remedy, and it is trust. Trust is everything. If fear keeps our lives small, does a life that receives all of God in this moment grow large too? Ann Voskamp
self government contradiction
Autocratic governments are masters of self-contradiction. They say one thing, do another. Alastair Reynolds
self media regulation
Paul Keating told us before we were elected that you can do deals with [Rupert] Murdoch without saying you were doing a deal. Did we do that kind of thing? Maybe. But from around about the turn of the century, I felt strongly that we had to do something about media ownership and self-regulation. Tony [Blair] disagreed. Alastair Campbell
self males alpha-male
My public caricature - that of a self-confident alpha male - is only partly accurate.
self views skills
Convictions that outcomes are determined by one's own actions can be either demoralizing or heartening, depending on the level of self-judged efficacy. People who regard outcomes as personally determined, but who lack the requisite skills, would experience low self-efficacy and view the activities with a sense of futility Albert Bandura
shining celebrate existence
Celebrate your existence! William Blake
joy secret resistance
Resistance is the secret of joy! Alice Walker
joy able pessimist
Oh happy pessimists! What a joy it is to them to be able to prove again and again that there is no joy. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
joy pessimism pessimist
How happy are the pessimists! What joy is theirs when they have proved there is no joy.
joy
Religion without joy-it is no religion. Theodore Parker
joy firsts
Being, not doing, is my first joy. Theodore Roethke
joy kitsch shameless
In the end indignation over kitsch is anger at tis shameless revelling in the joy of imitation. Theodor Adorno
joy culture conflict
The film has succeeded in transforming subjects so indistinguishably into social functions, that those wholly encompassed, no longer aware of any conflict, enjoy their own dehumanization as something human, as the joy of warmth. The total interconnectedness of the culture industry, omitting nothing, is one with total social delusion.
joy aces prison
There was always, he thought, this pleasure ahead of him, an ace of joy up his sleeve so he could say you can do anything to me, take everything away, put me in prison, but I will know [her] when we are old. Michael Ondaatje
joy music-is absolutes
Music is such a joy, just an absolute joy. Mavis Staples