- Nov 07, 2020
You Quotes
Quotes that speak straight to you.
This collection gathers quotes framed around 'you' - from candid reflections on body image pressures passed down in families to observations about how humor can mask real vulnerability. Many touch on how what you know about yourself differs from how others perceive you.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Healthy Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not aware how you succeed politically when you insult women, who far more than men consistently provide you with great margins of support.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nowadays you don't need to be a senator or a CEO or a celebrity to have a voice in the media, and if you happen to be a senator, a CEO or a celebrity, you have a thousand people each with their own respective audiences to hold you accountable.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
An awareness of one's mortality can lead you to wake up and live an authentic, meaningful life.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The spiritual message is we lose our lives in pleasing others; if you're the good child who pleases Mommy and Daddy but internalizes anger, you're setting yourself up for disease.
- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing you see in survivors is that they express feelings - I won't say some of the things they tell their doctors, when doctors tell them they're going to die in six months. Boy, do they let the doctor know how they feel about that statement.
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know patients who bring a dozen roses to the doctor's office. And, boy, the next visit, nobody forgets that. You come in and hey - 'Here's the lady who brought the roses' vs. 'Here's the lung cancer.'
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
Give someone who has faith in you a placebo and call it a hair growing pill, anti-nausea pill or whatever, and you will be amazed at how many respond to your therapy.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Your body loves you, but if you do not love your life, it will end it far sooner, thinking it is doing you a favor.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
When one teenager dying of cystic fibrosis asked me, 'Why am I different?' I answered, 'Tony, because it makes you beautiful.' He loved my answer because he knew full well how much he had done for the world and that he would be immortal through his love and the fund raising of those who knew him hoping to find a cure for cystic fibrosis.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020