Emotionally Distant Quotes

#1. People who seem most hostile to my presence are those most fearful of my fate. And since their fear keeps them emotionally distant from me, they are the ones least likely to learn that my life isn't half so dismal as they assume.

Nancy Mairs

#2. Wealthy parents today, she argues, are more likely than others to be emotionally distant from their children while at the same time insisting on high levels of achievement, a potentially toxic blend of influences that can create "intense feelings of shame and hopelessness" in affluent children.

Paul Tough

#3. Despite, or because of their faith in miraculous cures, a strain of superstitious belief ran through this proud, emotionally distant family of intellectuals.

Meryle Secrest

#4. Kanner had cause and effect backward. The child wasn't behaving in a psychically isolated or physically destructive manner because the parents were emotionally distant. Instead, the

Temple Grandin

#5. I'm a sucker for the big, gruff, distant, emotionally closed-off hero who sloooowly warms up to the feisty, awesome, sweet heroine.

MaryJanice Davidson

#6. I don't know where being a servant came into disrepute. It is the refuge of a philosopher, the food of the lazy, and, properly carried out, it is a position of power, even of love.

John Steinbeck

#7. Society is shaped by ignorance and enlightened by education.

Ben Tolosa

#8. I underestimated you, woman." ... "The cry of men down the ages.

David Gemmell

#9. Boldness is behavior born out of belief.

Craig Groeschel

#10. There is always light," Morgan said quietly. "The star are always shining, even if we can't see them.

Chloe Neill

#11. I just love having no clothes on outside, and the only time to do that is when the sun's shining. It's a wonderful sensation to not have any clothes on.

PJ Harvey

#12. The more I live, the more I learn. The more I learn, the more I realize, the less I know.

Michel Legrand

#13. I enjoyed the freedom they gave me - to write about almost any damned thing that came into my mind, whether it was crime, science fiction, western, fantasy or sports.

Norbert Davis

#14. I've struggled a lot for what I have today.

Raj Kapoor

#15. Real is not Dreams, Dreams are not Real,
Unless you find the fine line ... and erase it

C. Elizabeth

#16. Asking questions were the most important thing.

Franz Kafka

#17. PROVERBS 15. d A soft answer turns away wrath, but e a harsh word stirs up anger.

Anonymous