Karen Rae > Karen's Quotes

“Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?”
― Gertrude Stein

“Compassion is not a virtue -- it is a commitment. It's not something we have or don't have -- it's something we choose to practice.”
― Brené Brown, I Thought It Was Just Me: Women Reclaiming Power and Courage in a Culture of Shame

“We cannot grow when we are in shame, and we can't use shame to change ourselves or others.”
― Brené Brown, I Thought It Was Just Me: Women Reclaiming Power and Courage in a Culture of Shame