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“Es zählt nicht, wo was ist. Oder woher man ist. Es zählt, wohin du gehst. Und am Ende zählt nicht mal das. Schau mich an: Ich weiß weder. woher ich komme, noch wohin ich gehe. Und ich kann dir sagen: Manchmal ist das gar nicht so schlecht.”

Book:Herkunft

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Herkunft

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“Lucy stares down at her feet and brushes a stray hair behind her ear as she nods her head. Looking at her, I do not see the naive teen intent on claiming Elliot as her own, but the little girl that had her trust shattered by her father. The little girl that no longer has a family to call her own.”

Relationships Family Drama Trauma Friendships Childhood Trauma

Book:Perfectly Entwined

Source: Perfectly Entwined

“Now I know it’s not blood that binds you to another, it is knowing that at the end of the day, whatever you may go through, your fates will always be Perfectly Entwined.”

Friendship Family Loyalty Connection Connection With People Perfectly Entwined

Book:Perfectly Entwined

Source: Perfectly Entwined

“There are different ways people can communicate with each other. Especially, with those that are young, those that have yet to understand or fully experience the beauty and ills of our world. There are certain dynamics bred by societal programming and biological instincts that need to be considered when helping someone of a different generation, especially when they're related to you.”

Young Family Society Communication Related Dynamics Generation Biological Instincts Societal Programming

Book:Falling Into Fire

Source: Falling Into Fire

“Because being in a family is about doing shit you don't want to for the benefit of other people.”

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Book:Yolk

Source: Yolk

“I used to watch while she slept as a babe. Just stand above her crib for hours and wonder how the hell someone like me had made something so beautiful. And as she grew, I realized she was the reason I'd been put on this earth.”

Love Family Daughter

Book:Empire of the Vampire

Source: Empire of the Vampire

“It is of paramount importance that our spirituality be validated or confirmed by fidelity to our personal experience. A spiritual tradition that is only received from history or from family makes no real difference in a person’s life, for he or she is living by conditioned reflexive response. Only what is experientially true is worthy of a mature spirituality.”

Spirituality Family Tradition Personal Experience Conditioned Response Mature Spirituality

Book:Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life: How to Finally, Really Grow Up

Source: Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life: How to Finally, Really Grow Up

“Family is not whose blood runs in your veins, it's who you'd spill it for.”

Family

Book:Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone

Source: Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone

“Ducks love me because I am a dandelion. I am a Wind Flower. I'm half wind, half flower. My mother is a flower and my father is the wind, and I know this because he's so gone he's invisible, but at one time my mother felt his presence.”

Humor Family Wind Flower Ducks Duck Duck Quote Duck Quotes Dandelion

Book:Music is fluid, and my saxophone overflows when my ducks slosh in the sounds I make in elevators.

Source: Music is fluid, and my saxophone overflows when my ducks slosh in the sounds I make in elevators.

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