“Rewriting is the essence of writing well: it's where the game is won or lost. The idea is hard to accept. We all have emotional equity in our first draft; we can't believe that it wasn't born perfect. But the odds are close to 100 percent that it wasn't.” WritingFirstsBelieveWellsIdeasHardGamesLostBornPerfectAcceptingEmotionalPercentEssenceOddsEquityRewritingWriting Well Author:William Zinsser
“The gravitation constant is the same always. But the economic constants-these elasticities of demand and supply-depending, as they do, upon human consciousness, are liable to vary. The constitution of the atom, as it were, and not merely its position, changes under the influence of environment.” MenGivingHumansEndsFormDiesStrongBornConsciousnessEconomicDyingEmotionalBirthPeriodsDemandOptimismCrisisConstantErrorsProsperityExcitedErasExcitementGiantsPessimismInfantVaryLiableHuman ConsciousnessNew EraGravitationElasticityStrong Emotional Author:Arthur Cecil Pigou
“You can't blend in when you were born to stand out.” ChildrenBornEmotionalLove YourselfUniquenessStanding OutFittingBeing DifferentChildren's BooksPeer PressureLife Is GoodJust Being YouChildren BookHappy InspirationalStand Out From The CrowdLove Yourself MoreInspiring MovieTrying So HardTrying To Fit InValuable LifeBorn To LiveEmotional LoveLove EmotionInspirational ChildrenHappy Birthday InspirationalKids InspirationalGreen Eggs And HamBorn To Stand OutSmile Because It Happened Author:R. J. Palacio
“My adoptive mother tirelessly worked most of her life to build up my self-esteem. So what happened was finding her started to shed light and destroy my mythos. So for the first year of knowing her, my mom kind of actually literally visited me in Detroit and kind of gave me a tour of my life - where I was conceived, where I was born, where she found out she was pregnant. It was amazing, Terry, and very emotional.” YearsFirstsKindSelfLightMotherFoundBornKnowingHappenedSelf EsteemEmotionalMomFindingsMy MomEsteemPregnantShedDetroitWere Pregnant Author:Keegan-Michael Key
“Parents' ability to survive a child's unabating needs, wants, and demands...varies enormously. Some people can give and give....Whether children are good or bad, brilliant or just about normal, enormously popular or born loners, they keep their cool and say just the right thing at all times...even when they are miserable themselves, inexhaustible springs of emotional energy, reserved just for children, keep flowing unabated.” PeopleWantNeedsGivingChildrenEnergyParentBornAbilityEmotionalDemandNormalSpringBrilliantAll TimeMiserableRight ThingVaryReservedLonerEmotional Energy Author:Stella Chess
“Of course, when a poem is being born, the reasoning part of the brain throbs away at full throttle, but all the other areas are overlapping and interacting as well, the emotional, intuitive, animal areas.” WellsCoursesBornAnimalBrainEmotionalAreasReasoningIntuitiveInteractingOverlappingThrottle Author:Michael Longley
“I don't think that you can rehash music that was born in the Fillmore East and came from a whole different set of social and emotional circumstances. The situation has changed. Let's get real about this.” ThinkingDifferentRealWholeSocialBornSituationChangedEmotionalCircumstancesEastGet Real Author:Robert Plant
“I was born an emotional tampon in a cauldron of dysfunction.” BornEmotionalDysfunctionCauldronsTampons Author:Dana Gould
“Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life - when a beloved friend dies, when a baby is born or when we fall in love.” MomentsDiesTurnsFallBornOur LivesEmotionalBabyFalling In LoveBelovedPoetry IsBeloved Friends Author:Erica Jong
“I don't really know why I'm such an emotional person, that's just how I was born. It's a problem. It's not easy to be married to me.” KnowsPersonsProblemEasyBornEmotionalMarriedBeing MarriedEmotional Person Author:David Gray
“Members of royal families are born into a world of indulgence and entitlement, and the princelings who grow up that way may never have to develop the emotional musculature that will allow them to show self-restraint.” WorldWayMaySelfShowsGrowsBornGrowing UpEmotionalMembersRestraintRoyalIndulgenceEntitlementRoyal FamilySelf Restraint Author:Jeffrey Kluger
“Within the black community, roughly 60 percent of children are born to single moms. Moms don't have the emotional wherewithal to deal with their children. Their English is atrocious. Their speaking is atrocious. The dropout rate is horrendous.” ChildrenBlackBornCommunityDealsEmotionalMomPercentRateSingle MomBlack CommunityDropouts Author:Walter Dean Myers
“My mother is very emotional as well, but my dad is more of the guts of the family. He was the main preacher, so he kind of had this little Pentecostal flair, but they are born-again.” WellsKindLittlesMotherBornEmotionalDadMy DadGutsPreacherBorn AgainFlairPentecostal Author:Katy Perry
“We are biological creatures. We are born, we live, we die. There is no transcendent purpose to existence. At best we are creatures of reason, and by using reason we can cure ourselves of emotional excess. Purged of both hope and fear, we find courage in the face of helplessness, insignificance and uncertainty.” ReasonFacesPurposeDiesBornExistenceEmotionalCreaturesCuresUncertaintyExcessHelplessnessTranscendentInsignificanceHopes And Fears Author:Jonathan Sacks
“A stable and nurturing childhood is essential for the healthy psycho-emotional and spiritual development of a human being. While we may understand what is supposed to happen to us physically, we must begin to better understand what happens to children mentally, emotionally and spiritually as a result of the families into which they are born.” HumansMayChildrenHappensSpiritualBornHuman BeingsResultsChildhoodEmotionalDevelopmentHealthyEssentialsStableNurturingSpiritual DevelopmentPsycho Author:Iyanla Vanzant
“A great numb feeling washes over me as I let go of the past and look forward to the future. Pretend to be a vampire. I don't really need to pretend, because it's who I am, an emotional vampire. I've just come to expect it. Vampires are real. That I was born this way. That I feed off of other people's real emotions. Search for this night's prey. Who will it be?” PeopleWayNeedsLooksRealFeelingsPastNightBornEmotionEmotionalLetting GoWho I AmVampirePreyNumbBorn This WayReal EmotionRules Of Attraction Author:Bret Easton Ellis