Emily Yoffe Quotes
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If you look at books that describe the 16 personality types, you can see how different they are from each other.
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I marvel with distress that in 2015 we are fighting the vaccination wars. It is deeply disturbing that people who should be able to weigh discredited so-called studies instead believe garbage, and so are willing to endanger their children and others. I sincerely hope this madness burns itself out before a lot more people get hurt.
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Not many people could juggle graduate school and two jobs.
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Anyone who marries gets no guarantee that their partner, no matter what they vow, will always keep that promise.
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It is a mystery why people think they need to act as their friends' dietitian, nonetheless it's common.
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Most women at some point or many points in their lives will have to deal with an unwanted advance and having the confidence to be "rude" and say no is an important skill to develop.
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Don't underestimate the power of the nonplussed look and the shake of the head. Letting noxious words hang in the air can be very powerful.
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It's just not right to make an innocent child suffer because of the father's misdeeds.
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I counseled a 75-year-old married, bi-sexual man who was having a gay affair and was not having sex with his wife to continue his secret life because that seemed like the kindest thing to do. But a young woman embarking on married life, hoping to start a family with her husband, needs to at least know he's already living a double life.
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I have this wonderful capacity just to walk away from my mistakes and not dwell on them.
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I can't imagine anything that would signal more clearly that life goes on and joy can follow tragedy than your having a much wanted child.
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I agree that not responding, and blocking his email, is the way to deal with the man you hope falls silent again.
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I think it's helpful for kids to know that their parents weren't perfect, that they messed up and learned from their mistakes. So be open about some of your own struggles or express gratitude that your kids are taking advantage of the opportunities they have instead of squandering many of them, the way you did.
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The human heart is a mysterious and sometimes dark place.