Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the crudest words.
Joyce BrothersRead
I have emerged from the tunnel of grief into the light. Life is better. Not the same, but good and getting better all the time.
Interpretation
This quote signifies the transition from a period of suffering to one of hope and improvement.
Joyce Brothers' quote illustrates the journey of overcoming grief and emerging into a phase of healing and positivity. It acknowledges that while life may not return to what it once was, it can still be deemed good and continues to improve, promoting a message of resilience and hope.
In practice
In a speech about recovery at a mental health conference.
Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the crudest words.
If a child is given love, he becomes loving ... If he's helped when he needs help, he becomes helpful. And if he has been truly valued at home ... he grows up secure enough to look beyond himself to the welfare of others.
Don't always try to be popular. It isn't possible for everyone to like you. It's far more important for you to like yourself. And when you respect yourself, strangely, you get more respect than when you court it from others.
Feeling gratitude isn't born in us-it's something we are taught, and in turn, we teach our children.
Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can and surely will at times fail. Other vulnerabilities, like being embarrassed or risking love, can be terrifying, too. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk.
Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.
I've had some wins. And been knocked down with defeats. Glimpsed views from the top of the mountain. And walked through the darkest of valleys. But through this entire ride called 'a life' - I've refused to give up.
The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
If you allow yourself to breathe into the depth, wonder, beauty, craziness, and strife everything that represents the fullness of your life you can live fearlessly. Because you come to realize that if you just keep breathing, you cannot be conquered
Life wouldnβt be worth living if I worried over the future as well as the present. When things are at their worst I find something always happens.
A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head-on and licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away.
Growing up in Orangeburg, I didn't know that I lived in the 'corridor of shame.' I was the son of a single mom who learned to read from comic books. My grandparents helped raise me.
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