“God created the angels, with their natural propensity to good. Later, he made beasts with their animal desires. But God was pleased with neither. So he fashioned man, a combination of angel and beast, free to follow good or evil.”
― Thin Wire: A Mother's Journey Through Her Daughter's Heroin Addiction
― Thin Wire: A Mother's Journey Through Her Daughter's Heroin Addiction
“If I could change the world, I would change it so that people are admired and emulated for the good that they do and the love that they spread, rather than what they look like or how much money they have.”
― Five Weeks: a Lifetime: The True Journey of Clinton Jacob
― Five Weeks: a Lifetime: The True Journey of Clinton Jacob
“By setting boundaries I am protecting my empathy and stopping myself from ‘burning out’ and becoming resentful. Therefore I am making sure I can continue to be a helpful, loving person for years to come.”
― How To Stop Enabling Your Adult Children: Practical steps to use boundaries and get your power back as you stop enabling
― How To Stop Enabling Your Adult Children: Practical steps to use boundaries and get your power back as you stop enabling
“Also consider this: how can you defend paying wages so low that your full-time employees qualify for food stamps, housing assistance and medical?”
― No Hard Feelings
― No Hard Feelings
“Women may be afraid of strangers, but it's a husband, a lover, a boyfriend, or someone they know who is most likely to hurt them and they are at the highest risk of suffering violence or murder when they are divorcing or separating from”
― Killer Families: True Crime: Murder By Dads, Moms, Kids & Spouses
― Killer Families: True Crime: Murder By Dads, Moms, Kids & Spouses
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