Home / Quotes / Quote by J. Ruth Gendler

Quote by J. Ruth Gendler

“Compassion speaks with a slight accent. She was a vulnerable child, miserable in school, cold, shy ... In ninth grade she was befriended by Courage. Courage lent Compassion bright sweaters, explained the slang, showed her how to play volleyball.”

Quote by J. Ruth Gendler

Author

J. Ruth Gendler

Limited information is available about J. Ruth Gendler, who is an individual with an unknown profession. The exact birth and death dates are not known. more

You May Also Like

“Pain is subtle. He has cold grey fingers. His voice is horse from crying & screaming... When people try to avoid him, he follows them silently & turns upas the bartender, or the bus driver... Pain has an elaborate filing system for keeping track of everyone... Pain respects people who are willing to take risks. If you... face him directly, he will give you a special ointment so your wounds don't fester.”

People Ifs Giving Trying Pain Faces Turns Voice Risk Special Cry Willing Cold Horse Fingers Track Wounds Subtle Drivers Bus Grey Bartender Filing Respect People Bus Driver

Author:J. Ruth Gendler

“Anxiety is secretive. He does not trust anyone, not even his friends, Worry, Terror, Doubt and Panic ... He likes to visit me late at night when I am alone and exhausted. I have never slept with him, but he kissed me on the forehead once, and I had a headache for two years.”

Years Doe Two Night Worry Doubt Anxiety Late Terror Likes Two Years Panic Exhausted Foreheads Headache Secretive

Author:J. Ruth Gendler

“Sensuality does not understand why everyone else is so disturbed by her. As a young girl, she was often scolded for going barefoot.”

Doe Young Girl Sensuality Disturbed Barefoot Scolded

Author:J. Ruth Gendler

“The bones of the skeleton which support the body can become the bars of the cage which imprison the spirit.”

Body Spirit Support Bones Bars Cages Skeletons

Author:J. Ruth Gendler

“Beauty will dance with anyone who is brave enough to ask her.”

Enough Asks Brave

Author:J. Ruth Gendler

“Courage looks you straight in the eye. She is not impressed with power trippers, and she knows first aid. Courage is not afraid to weep, and she is not afraid to pray, even when she is not sure who she is praying to. When she walks it is clear she has made the journey from loneliness to solitude. The people who told me she was stern were not lying. they just forgot to mention she was kind.”

People Knows Firsts Looks Kind Made Eye Lying Walks Clear Journey Loneliness Praying Solitude Aids Not Sure Not Afraid Impressed Not Impressed

Author:J. Ruth Gendler

“I think human self-hatred may be the great untold story of the millennium. It's the common thread linking deep ecology and animal rights, the love and money we lavish on pets, the uneasy longing for extraterrestrials to be meddling with us.”

“All of us sport an invisible sign around our necks -- “AS IS.” It means, take me as I am. I may not become what you want me to be. And I'm far, far from perfect. But I have some great qualities, too, as well as my share of faults. You will have to take me “AS IS” and I'll take you that way, too.”

Way Want Wells May Mean Sports Perfect Quality Share Faults What You Want Invisible Necks Take Me Want Me You Want Me Great Qualities Take Me As I Am

Author:Steve Goodier

“Let go of a need for personal recognition. Heap kudos on others and they'll perform even better next time. Leaders are only as good as those who follow them and followers are at their best when leaders are quick to give credit for successes.”

Needs Giving Next Leader Letting Go Credit Recognition Followers Next Time

Author:Steve Goodier

“The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough.”

World Reason Enough Hate Fool Hated Despise Despised Lost Friendship Dupes

Author:William Hazlitt