Family Myths Quotes

#1. I think we're always in the process of writing and rewriting the story of our lives, forming our experiences into a narrative that makes sense. Much of that work involves demythologizing family myths and cultural myths - getting free of what we have been told about ourselves.

Sam Keen

#2. There are three ways to correct our faults:We can change through behavior We can change through understanding We can change heart

Gautama Buddha

#3. A one-time tax does not get figured into people's investment decisions.

Mitch Daniels

#4. I travel often, so my routine is always getting scrambled. But on a standard sort of day, I get up at 6, pack lunches, hustle the kids off to school, then brew a pot of coffee and head downstairs to the dungeon, as I call it: my cobwebby office in the basement.

Benjamin Percy

#5. If Arsenal played like this all the time they could win the league

Owen Hargreaves

#6. Religion provides us with a puritanical dream, which can never be realized because it goes against human nature.

Youssef Ziedan

#7. Women dress for women, if we dressed for me, we'd all be running around naked.

Jillian Dodd

#8. Every articulate family ... generates its own stories, explanations and myths to illuminate the differences in temperament and talent among its children, the lines of allegiance and influence between parent and child.

Elizabeth Fishel

#9. When I was a kid, I took 'The Brady Bunch' and 'The Partridge Family' very seriously. It was a world to me in the same way that the Greek myths would have been had I read them. You know, Marcia is Athena and Mr. Brady is Zeus.

George Saunders

#10. Don't judge people on who they used to be. Allow them to be who they are now.

Tom Hiddleston

#11. He had a nice smile. Seeing it, I felt like I'd won a prize, because he was so sparing with them.

Sarah Dessen

#12. There are a lot of people for whom psychedelics have been really beneficial. But I wouldn't recommend it to everyone. Some are just not ready but society would benefit from letting people who are ready for psychedelics have legal acces to them.

Kary Mullis

#13. The enormous success of 2009's 'The Blind Side,' in which Sandra Bullock makes a black teenager one of the family, demonstrates that America isn't post-racial. It is thoroughly mired in race - the myths that surround it, the guilt it inspires, the discomfort it causes, the struggle to transcend it.

Wesley Morris

#14. My role is to find strategic insights as to where design can have the most business impact. A designer can bring a viewpoint of not just aesthetics, but economics and usage.

John Maeda

#15. Potential means you ain't done it yet.

Darrell Royal

#16. You would not think any duty small, If you yourself were great.

George MacDonald

#17. I do find the sibling connection endlessly fascinating, as I do all family dynamics. I like how siblings seem to create their own parentless mini-civilization within a family, one that has its own laws, myths, language, humor, its own loyalties and treacheries.

Jandy Nelson