“Trust is a fragile commodity. Know your code of conduct and the values you stand for. Remember: if you wouldn’t want to explain it on ‘60 Minutes,’ don’t do it.”
― Rising Above a Toxic Workplace: Taking Care of Yourself in an Unhealthy Environment
― Rising Above a Toxic Workplace: Taking Care of Yourself in an Unhealthy Environment
“... [T]he bravest people aren’t the ones that pretend they’re fine when they’re not. It’s the ones that admit they aren’t fine but carry on anyway.”
― Keeping Long Island
― Keeping Long Island
“But the idea that you can no longer trust your mind, that’s just about the most frightening thing there is. When you mess around with proportion or symmetry, or when doubt is injected into your perception of the laws of physics, your mind ceases to be a refuge. Your mind is no longer a safe house.”
― Slade House
― Slade House
“Miss Steele can a man make a greater blunder than to ignore the intuition of a woman?”
― Jane Steele
― Jane Steele
“I guess I find it pretty easy to look like nothing is happening when everything has changed.”
― Evidence of the Affair
― Evidence of the Affair
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