Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the crudest words.
Joyce BrothersRead
I have emerged from the tunnel of grief into the light. Life is better. Not the same, but good and getting better all the time.
Interpretation
This quote signifies the transition from a period of suffering to one of hope and improvement.
Joyce Brothers' quote illustrates the journey of overcoming grief and emerging into a phase of healing and positivity. It acknowledges that while life may not return to what it once was, it can still be deemed good and continues to improve, promoting a message of resilience and hope.
In practice
In a speech about recovery at a mental health conference.
Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the crudest words.
If a child is given love, he becomes loving ... If he's helped when he needs help, he becomes helpful. And if he has been truly valued at home ... he grows up secure enough to look beyond himself to the welfare of others.
Don't always try to be popular. It isn't possible for everyone to like you. It's far more important for you to like yourself. And when you respect yourself, strangely, you get more respect than when you court it from others.
Feeling gratitude isn't born in us-it's something we are taught, and in turn, we teach our children.
Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can and surely will at times fail. Other vulnerabilities, like being embarrassed or risking love, can be terrifying, too. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk.
Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.
A man takes his sadness down to the river and throws it in the river ββββββββββββββββββββbut then heβs still left with the river. A man takes his sadness and throws it away ββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββbut then heβs still left with his hands.
Since cancer, I feel like I have dreams rather than ambitions, visions rather than plans.
You must pay the penalty of growing-up, Paul. You must leave fairyland behind you.
We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.
In nineteen minutes, you can mow the front lawn; color your hair; watch a third of a hockey game. In nineteen minutes, you can bake scones or get a tooth filled by a dentist; you can fold laundry for a family of five. In nineteen minutes, you can stop the world; or you can just jump off it.
Life I love you, all is groovy.
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