Narcissistic Parent Quotes

#1. There's a definition of narcissism that when a parent is narcissistic, instead of the child seeing himself reflected in the mother's face and the mother's joy, the child of the narcissistic parent feels like, 'What can I do to make her okay, to make her happy?'

Susan Sullivan

#2. I think that people in the phase between being someone's kid and being someone's parent have always been uniquely narcissistic, but that social media and Twitter and LiveJournal make it really easy to navel-gaze in a way that you've never been able to before.

Lena Dunham

#3. Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conceived by man! Forced servitude, with the risk of death and serious injury as a price to live free, makes no sense.

Ron Paul

#4. Aiming for the marathon is a task of sorts which can include terrific highs and lows.

Bill Rodgers

#5. But I believe that girls need gumption, too, especially in this day and age. I believe you are a girl with gumption.

Anita Diamant

#6. Unfortunately the global warming hysteria, as I see it, is driven by politics more than by science.

Freeman Dyson

#7. Science can have a purifying effect on religion, freeing it from beliefs of a pre-scientific age and helping us to a truer conception of God. At the same time, I am far from believing that science will ever give us the answers to all our questions.

Nevill Francis Mott

#8. I was digging for stuff in a used bookstore, and I came upon 'Little Sister.' I fell in love with Chandler that night. I fell right down the rabbit hole of crime fiction.

Robert Crais

#9. but there it was. Home was prison was home.

Robert K. Tanenbaum

#10. There are moral religious people and moral secular people, immoral religious people and immoral secular people.

Leon Wieseltier