“Sustaining true friendship is a lot more challenging than we give it credit for.” Quote by Mariella Frostrup
“Joy acts like a trampoline, everything that touches it bouncing right back off it.” JoyTrampolines Author:Mariella Frostrup
“The great advantage of being human is that we can employ rational thought and resolve to change our circumstances.” HumansCircumstancesAdvantageRationalResolveBeing HumanRational Thought Author:Mariella Frostrup
“Every friendship goes through ups and downs. Dysfunctional patterns set in, external situations cause internal friction, you grow apart and then bounce back together.” TogetherGrowsCausesSituationPatternsInternalsUps & DownsBounceBack TogetherFriction Author:Mariella Frostrup
“Life is rife with frustrations, jealousies and, on occasion, an overwhelming sense of its injustices, but it's a big mistake to let such negative sentiments rule our lives and dictate choices.” BigsLife IsChoicesMistakeOur LivesNegativeInjusticeOccasionsFrustrationSentimentsOverwhelmingBig Mistake Author:Mariella Frostrup
“Only those with skin as thick as elephant hide can hope to sail through their teens unscathed by self-doubt and bouts of depression.” SelfDoubtSkinsThickTeensSailElephantsSelf-doubt Author:Mariella Frostrup
“Like cars, every relationship requires a bit of an occasional service, and fine-tuning should be compulsory.” ShouldBitsCarFineOccasionalTuningCompulsoryFine Tuning Author:Mariella Frostrup
“Seeing the world differently is one of the toughest incompatibilities to reconcile in a relationship.” WorldSeeingReconcileSeeing The WorldIncompatibility Author:Mariella Frostrup
“Placing "amicable" and "separation" together creates an oxymoron - we don't usually decide to end a partnership until the very sight of our soon-to-be ex fills us with disgust, misery, agony or a combination of all three.” EndsTogetherThreeSightMiserySeparationCombinationPartnershipDisgustingAgonyExesOxymoron Author:Mariella Frostrup
“Having a baby is a disaster for your career. I don't think there's any sympathy.” ThinkingCareersBabyDisasterHaving A Baby Author:Mariella Frostrup
“Too often we forget that an ideal partner is someone who enhances an already full existence.” ForgetExistenceIdealsPartners Author:Mariella Frostrup