“ Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom. ”
- Erik Erikson- Copy
- 2K
“ A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity. ”
- Robert Anson Heinlein- Copy
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“ The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity; in a girl boldness. ”
- Victor Hugo- Copy
- 1.5K
“ I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press. ”
- Roger Kahn- Copy
- 3.1K
“ And it will fall out as in a complication of diseases, that by applying a remedy to one sore, you will provoke another; and that which removes the one ill symptom produces others. ”
- Thomas Moore- Copy
- 3.1K
“ The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects. ”
- Francis Jeffrey- Copy
- 4K
“ And it will fall out as in a complication of diseases, that by applying a remedy to one sore, you will provoke another; and that which removes the one ill symptom produces others. ”
- Sir Thomas More- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism. ”
- Alan Jay Lerner- Copy
- 1.6K
“ Coughing in the theatre is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism. ”
- Alan Jay Lerner- Copy
- 1.7K
“ There is a syndrome in sports called ''paralysis by analysis.''. ”
- Arthur Ashe- Copy
- 1.9K
“ The shock of unemployment becomes a pathology in its own right. ”
- Robert Farrar Capon- Copy
- 328
“ I felt like I was kind of back living a normal lifestyle, just with a regular job of going to the studio every day. That really was a break for me, actually. ”
- Avril Lavigne- Copy
- 2.3K
“ I felt like I was suffering from the 'impostor syndrome' (after the first win). ”
- Jennifer Tilly- Copy
- 3.4K
“ I heard my name associated with the Peter Pan syndrome more than once. But really, what's so wrong with Peter Pan? Peter Pan flies. He is a metaphor for dreams and faith. ”
- Mark Burnett- Copy
- 3.7K
“ A concern with the perfectibility of mankind is always a symptom of thwarted or perverted development. ”
- Hugh Kingsmill- Copy
- 834
“ The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles. ”
- Ayn Rand- Copy
- 627
“ The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements is a definite symptom of maturity. ”
- Paul Tillich- Copy
- 1.8K
“ A bodily disease which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may, after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part. ”
- Nathaniel Hawthorne- Copy
- 1K
“ Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before. ”
- Edith Wharton- Copy
- 3K
“ One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
- 2.8K
“ A soul that is reluctant to share does not as a rule have much of its own. Miserliness is here a symptom of meagerness. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
- 2.8K
“ Banality is a symptom of non-communication. Men hide behind their cliches. ”
- Eugene Ionesco- Copy
- 2.4K
“ Corruption: the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty. ”
- Edward Gibbon- Copy
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