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“The willingness to experience and accept our feelings carries no implication that emotions are to have the last word on what we do. I may not be in the mood to work today; I can acknowledge my feelings, experience them, accept them—and then go to work. I will work with a clearer mind because I have not begun the day with self-deception.”
― The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem
― The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem
“Dead mothers are rather fashionable these days. They lend such an attractive air of tragedy.”
― Hook's Revenge
― Hook's Revenge
“Having a grandmother is like having an army. This is a grandchild's ultimate privilege: knowing that someone is on your side, always, whatever the details. Even when you are wrong. Especially then, in fact. A grandmother is both a sword and a shield.”
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
“Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good, too.”
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“In addition, if a person makes the error of identifying self with his work (rather than with the internal virtues that make the work possible), if self-esteem is tied primarily to accomplishments, success, income, or being a good family provider, the danger is that economic circumstances beyond the individual’s control may lead to the failure of the business or the loss of a job, flinging him into depression or acute demoralization.”
― The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem
― The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem
Jacey’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Jacey’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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