“ Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings. ”
- Alice Miller- Copy
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“ The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted. ”
- Harold Ross- Copy
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“ The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress. ”
- Ramana Maharshi- Copy
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“ I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw that my bath toys were a toaster and a radio. ”
- Joan Rivers- Copy
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“ If we can get that realistic feminine morality working for us, if we can trust ourselves and so let women think and feel that an unwanted child or an oversize family is wrong — not ethically wrong, not against the rules, but morally wrong, all wrong, wrong like a thalidomide birth, wrong like taking a wrong step that will break your neck — if we can get feminine and human morality out from under the yoke of a dead ethic, then maybe we'll begin to get somewhere on the road that leads to survival. ”
- Ursula K. Le Guin- Copy
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“ Pregnancy demonstrates the deterministic character of woman's sexuality. Every pregnant woman has body and self taken over by a chthonian force beyond her control. In the welcome pregnancy, this is a happy sacrifice. But in the unwanted one, initiated by rape or misadventure, it is a horror… ”
- Camille Paglia- Copy
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“ The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and uncared for. We can cure physical diseases with medicine, but the only cure for loneliness, despair, and hopelessness is love. There are many in the world who are dying for a piece of bread but there are many more dying for a little love… ”
- Harold Ross- Copy
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“ Keyboard work creates a class of unwanted things - one-letter typos, failures of phrasing, bad punctuation. If you don't want to delete these entirely, you can use the Return key to push them to the bottom of the screen. ”
- Nicholson Baker- Copy
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“ I believe that we must work to reduce the number of unwanted pregnancies through education and family planning. But I also believe that our Constitution protects a woman's right to privacy, and that this constitutional right encompasses the decision of whether to terminate a pregnancy. ”
- Maria Cantwell- Copy
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