Feminism freed my mind. Yoga freed my body. It's one thing to intellectualize self-love and another to embody it.

One of the many interesting and surprising experiences of the beginner in child analysis is to find in even very young children a capacity for insight which is often far greater than that of adults.

The highly ambitious person, in spite of all his successes, always remains dissatisfied, in the same way as a greedy baby is never satisfied.

The root of creativity is found in the need to repair the good object destroyed during the depressive phase.

Feelings of love and gratitude arise directly and spontaneously in the baby in response to the love and care of his mother.

It is characteristic of the emotions of the very young infant that they are of an extreme and powerful nature.

the anxiety arising from the perpetual activity of the death instinct, though never eliminated, is counteracted and kept at bay by the power of the life instinct.

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.

Happiness can be as elusive as a small fish darting away in a mountain stream.

If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction.

Art = Passionate = Stupid- (BackStrom Season 1 episode 11)

Having haters is just a part of the business, and the more haters you have, the more people like you - that's how I view it, because I try to see the positive in things.

A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.

Arise, go forth, and conquer as of old.

I was just thinking of bunding up Cecily and feeding her to the ducks in Hyde Park," said Will, pushing his wet hair back and favoring Jem with a rare smile.

We have a lot of kids who don't know what works means. They think work is a four-letter word.