Barbara Fredrickson Quotes
The boundaries between you and not-you — what lies beyond your skin — relax and become more permeable. While infused with love you see fewer distinctions between you and others. Indeed, your ability to see others — really see them, wholeheartedly — springs open.Barbara Fredrickson
Quotes to Explore
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I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to overwhelm.
Ogden Nash -
I like strong female characters. I try to write them as role models for young girls.
L. J. Smith -
I wasn't naturally drawn to fashion when I was younger but with my work I'm so exposed to what's out there that I'm hoping my style has become a little more sophisticated.
Natalie Imbruglia -
For me, it's not necessarily interesting to play a strong, fearless woman. It's interesting to play a woman who is terrified and then overcomes that fear. It's about the journey. Courage is not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it.
Natalie Dormer -
A weaker currency is a national tariff. After we get a weaker currency, we have to take advantage of that. Or else, we will waste it once more in inflation and in the inability to raise competitiveness.
Uday Kotak -
But I think primarily, it's the fans that make this race.
Dan Wheldon
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Christmas renews our youth by stirring our wonder. The capacity for wonder has been called our most pregnant human faculty, for in it are born our art, our science, our religion.
Ralph W. Sockman -
We need to make more original movies, and audiences would do well to support original movies for the future of the medium.
Edgar Wright -
By shading off, as I have done, the portion of the area of the diagram according to the individual age, every one may see how much of life is consumed, and what is left.
Warren De la Rue -
Exploration is the engine that drives innovation. Innovation drives economic growth. So let's all go exploring.
Edith Widder -
The poem is an original and unique creation, but it is reading and recitation: participation.
Edward Hirsch -
England is very, very important to me, because in my family the English could do no wrong. When my father picked a mistress, it was always an English girl: if he made her pregnant, she could be shipped back to England and he would not be held responsible. It never happened, but I've made a lot of work called The English Can Do No Wrong.
Louise Bourgeois
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I have touched coral, and it feels hard like a rock, with a little slimy thing on top of it. But it is better to not touch coral, to prevent damaging it.
Enric Sala -
Having one national standard for mpg and CO2 is extremely important.
Alan Mulally -
When 'Joy Luck Club' came out, I kind of became a role model for the Asian acting community. I started to talk at colleges and emcee charity things. I'm much more connected to my sense of being Asian now.
Lauren Tom -
Athletes peak for the Olympic Games and can take months to get back up to that level.
Lynn Davies -
I love Oscar Wilde, still the wittiest writer of anyone, dead or living.
Christopher Buckley -
I feel the pressure of getting something right.
Jimmy Iovine
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I'm not interested in seeing dance die. It's not to my advantage. Nor is it to our culture's advantage or anybody else's.
Twyla Tharp -
Beauty is cruel, cruelty is beautiful.
Kate Cann -
What do you regard as most humane? To spare someone shame.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Who is journeying for freedom? The one who is already free. Thoughts are impediments to seeing your own face. Don't give rise to any thought, and discover who you are.
H. W. L. Poonja -
The boundaries between you and not-you — what lies beyond your skin — relax and become more permeable. While infused with love you see fewer distinctions between you and others. Indeed, your ability to see others — really see them, wholeheartedly — springs open.
Barbara Fredrickson