“I am the happiest person I've ever met. This is what Buddhist Yoga and a healthy dose of reading the Declaration of the Independence, The Constitution and the Federalist Papers and anything else I could get my hands on has given me.” PersonsHandsReadingGivenHealthyMetsPaperYogaConstitutionIndependenceBuddhistDeclarationPapersRamaDoseFederalistFederalist Papers Author:Frederick Lenz
“We all know that election reform takes time. That's because those who have benefited from the system are the ones who fight hardest to preserve it. So if we're going to succeed, we need an independent coalition of citizens who believe in reform, who believe that our election laws should treat every voter equally, who believe that low levels of competition and participation are not healthy for democracy. The Independence Party is helping to build that coalition and I am happy to join you in doing so.” IfsKnowsNeedsShouldBelieveHelpingLawFightingLevelsPartyDemocracyCitizensHealthySucceedLowsTreatsIndependentElectionIndependenceCompetitionHardestReformPreservesVotersTake TimeParticipationCoalitionsLow Level Author:Michael Bloomberg
“My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground.” WayFeelingsFeetHealthyIndependenceFinancialMaintainingFeet On The GroundFinancial Independence Author:Valerie Trierweiler
“We can consider the process of healthy growth to be a never ending series of free choice situations, confronting each individual at every point throughout his life, in which he must choose between the delights of safety and growth, dependence and independence, regression and progression, immaturity and maturity.” ChoicesIndividualProcessGrowthSituationHealthySafetyIndependenceSeriesDelightMaturityDependenceProgressionNever EndingConfrontingImmaturityFree ChoiceRegression Book:Toward a Psychology of Being Source: Toward a Psychology of Being
“In healthy families, children discover (through being listened to) that what they have to say is important and that their experiences and ideas (and they themselves) have worth. They are encouraged to think for themselves, express opinions, and make decisions for themselves. Parents supporting them in standing on their own two feet and doing what they think is right. Trusting and gaining confidence in themselves, they develop an inner locus of control.” ThinkingChildrenTwoImportantIdeasParentDecisionOpinionFeetHealthyStandingIndependenceGaining ConfidenceHealthy Family Book:On the Wings of Self-esteem: A Companion for Personal Transformation Source: On the Wings of Self-esteem: A Companion for Personal Transformation
“What we are lacking in Burma is an independence effective judiciary, and unless we have all three of the democratic institutions - strong and healthy, we cannot say that our democratic processes (is complete).” ThreeStrongProcessHealthyIndependenceInstitutionsDemocraticLackingJudiciaryBurmaDemocratic Process Author:Aung San Suu Kyi