Esther Perel Quotes
People cheat on each other in a hundred different ways: indifference, emotional neglect, contempt, lack of respect, years of refusal of intimacy. Cheating doesn't begin to describe the ways that people let each other down.
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I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism.
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I feel that I am a scholar who only with the left hand writes novels.
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There's a long history of private-company cooperation with the NSA that dates back to at least the 1970s.
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I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
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We need to understand the difference between discipline and punishment. Punishment is what you do to someone; discipline is what you do for someone.
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I never did a dirty armpit. You can look dirty, but you can't be dirty.
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I do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay.
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I don't think Bosnia is ready for reconciliation, but I do think it is ready for truth.
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I do not consider the Lisbon Treaty to be a good thing for Europe, for the freedom of Europe, or for the Czech Republic.
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We've got great fans that rock and roll won't have, because you can have a one-hit record and country music used to, not so much anymore and you have a fan forever.
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Most of us believe that women can do what men do. The challenge is to convince employers, legislators, mothers, that men can do what women do.
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Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.
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I think about death most of the day, every day. We can't escape death, and choosing to ignore it only makes it more scary.
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I was often told that I wasn't a thing. 'She's not pretty enough. She's not tall enough. She's not thin enough. She's not fat enough.' I thought, 'O.K., someday you're going to be looking for someone not, not, not, not, and there I'll be.'
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If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
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In 2013, a great national coalition came together to compel Congress to deny Barack Obama authority to take us to war in Syria.
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I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good.
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When I am angry, I pray God to swing our globe into the fiery sun and prevent the sorrows of the not-yet-born: but when I am content, I want to lie forever in the shade, till I become a shade myself.
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Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
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I love seeing people be successful! I love that. It's wonderful. There's enough room for everybody.
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Owning equities is an essential part of anyone's portfolio. You just can't ignore it over time. It's going to add the real pop to anyone's overall performance.
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Let me tell you who I am: I'm a girl from New Jersey who moved to New York and worked in a bar while trying to make a living at what I really wanted to do, which was act.
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All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.
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People cheat on each other in a hundred different ways: indifference, emotional neglect, contempt, lack of respect, years of refusal of intimacy. Cheating doesn't begin to describe the ways that people let each other down.
