Martha Beck Quotes

Ten years ago, I still feared loss enough to abandon myself in order to keep things stable. I'd smile when I was sad, pretend to like people who appalled me. What I now know is that losses aren't cataclysmic if they teach the heart and soul their natural cycle of breaking and healing.

Martha Beck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 29, 1962

Topics

SmileHeartSadMyselfSoulHealing

I could have probably raised them in L.A. and they would have been great and had so many things at their fingertips and been exposed to so many things. But we travel a lot, so I don't think that moving out of town is sheltering the girls at all. Maybe protecting them a little bit more, trying to prolong their youth.

Jennie Garth

GreatTravelYouthMovingThinkOut

I'm very big on focus.

Andrew Cuomo

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There's two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way.

Matthew McConaughey

FearYouEmbraceWayListenTurn

Families in Illinois don't want lies and political mudslinging.

Ann Callis

PoliticalWantLiesFamilies

I do my business in the morning, and then at 2 P.M., I write fiction for the rest of the day. I like my husband, so I don't work at weekends.

Amy Bloom

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The last thing you want to see is your great players in the press box or in the locker room.

Rocky Wirtz

GreatYouWantBoxSeeRoom

My first live performance was the lead in 'Peter Pan.'

Rocky Carroll

LivePerformanceFirstLeadPeter

Change is unavoidable. You change either to stay ahead or to catch up.

Mike Hawkins

ChangeYouAheadUpCatchStay

In 2010, The Princeton Review ranked Colgate the most beautiful campus in America - I agree.

Jay Chandrasekhar

BeautifulAmericaReviewAgreeMost

America is dumb. It's like a dumb puppy that has big teeth that can bite and hurt you - aggressive. My daughter is four; my boy is one. I'd like them to see America as a toy - a broken toy. Investigate it a little, check it out, get this feeling, and then get out.

Johnny Depp

DaughterBrokenHurtAmericaYou

The communist model does not work economically, we all realised that, but the capitalist model in the modern world also looks to be unsustainable.

Arsene Wenger

WorkWorldLooksModernCommunist

A lot of people made their first luxury fashion purchase, but at a discount. And that made it an easier purchasing decision.

Aslaug Magnusdottir

DecisionPeopleFashionLuxuryFirst

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