Good Backfire Quotes

#1. The power of your beliefs to keep you stuck is enormous. Those deeply ingrained notions act as chains restricting you from experiencing your unique destiny.

Wayne W. Dyer

#2. I was scared to death, but I made fear score points for me. Fear is right behind me, fear is six inches off my back, that's where fear is. I can feel its presence. But it's not going to catch me ... I'm going to take fear and use it to my advantage.

Bruce Jenner

#3. If you make a mistake, admit it. Any attempt at cover-up will ultimately backfire. At some level the patient will sense you are acting in bad faith, and therapy will suffer. Furthermore, an open admission of error is good model-setting for patients and another sign that they matter to you.

Irvin D. Yalom

#4. I think a strict vegetarian diet acts as a good cleansing program for people who come from a diet heavy in animal foods and processed foods. But for some people, when it goes on too long it seems to backfire.

Ann Louise Gittleman

#5. It was like a song, one of those sweet, wrenching songs that makes the hair on your arms stand up. That makes you want to throw yourself on the floor and just bawl. Or fall backward and surrender to the music utterly.

L.J.Smith

#6. here's the crowning, the glory, the head, purple and smeared with yoghurt, another push and it slithers out, slick with fluid and blood, into our waiting. Oh

Margaret Atwood

#7. The workload is so heavy you forget about thinking, it just kind of happens.

David Giuntoli

#8. The life of a wild animal always has a tragic end.

Ernest Thompson Seton

#9. History is a symphony of echoes heard and unheard. It is a poem with events as verses.

Charles Angoff

#10. Eight, the number of perfection for every tetragon; four, the number of the Gospels; five, the number of the zones of the world; seven, the number of the gifts of the Holy Ghost.

Umberto Eco

#11. But instead of blaming women for not negotiating more, we need to recognize that women often have good cause to be reluctant to advocate for their own interests because doing so can easily backfire.

Sheryl Sandberg

#12. Anger does not come easy to me. It is something I have to encourage, like a greyhound in second place.

Joe Dunthorne

#13. Everything that I do is limitation and complete intuition. I'm a human being. I'm not a musician. I'm not an entertainer. I don't know anything!

Willis Earl Beal

#14. It is very difficult to know exactly what good should come out of a particular situation. To attempt to manipulate circumstances so your idea of good can come about, is to let the ego play God-and that, as you know, can and does backfire.

Neem Karoli Baba

#15. Strength, strength for us. What we need is strength, who will give us strength? There are thousands to weaken us, and of stories we have had enough ...

Swami Vivekananda

#16. It was my friend Frank, a writer in San Francisco, who finally set me straight. When asked about my new look he put down his fork and stared at me for a few moments. A bow tie announces to the world you can no longer get an erection.

David Sedaris

#17. Genius is talent set on fire by courage.

Henry Van Dyke

#18. Lucifer waits in the wings applying his makeup, ready to take center stage once his servants have finished entertaining us into insouciance

Dean Cavanagh