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Manipulating Quotes

“With the characteristic cunning of true love, she was already manipulating the future.”

True Love Iris Murdoch Cunning The Future Manipulating Scheming Machinations

Book:The Sacred and Profane Love Machine

Source: The Sacred and Profane Love Machine

“Whenever you keep score in love, you lose.”

“This is my life. Sort of homeless, living out of a suitcase just one and a half weeks after the last of my immediate family members passes away.”

Love Dark Secret Family Tragedy Author Colleen Hoover Verity Pen Name Manipulating

Book:Verity

Source: Verity

“My mother hasn’t been gone that long, but I know what you mean. Every morning that first week, I’d get up and make her breakfast, only to remember she wasn’t there to eat it.”

Love Dark Secret Family Tragedy Author Colleen Hoover Verity Pen Name Manipulating

Author:Colleen Hoover

“I think time will definitely help, but it probably wouldn’t hurt to entertain the idea of moving. If you’re in a house they’ve never been in, the reminders of them might fade. Not having them around would become your new normal.”

Love Dark Secret Family Tragedy Author Colleen Hoover Verity Pen Name Manipulating

Book:Verity

Source: Verity

“I’m not sure it was healthy-how codependent I was. Still am, really. But when a person finds someone who makes all the negativity in their lives disappear, it’s hard not to feed off that person.”

Love Dark Secret Family Tragedy Author Colleen Hoover Verity Pen Name Manipulating

Book:Verity

Source: Verity

“Everything about him is exactly what I needed tonight. His voice is calm and caring, and his presence is comforting.”

Love Dark Secret Family Tragedy Author Colleen Hoover Verity Pen Name Manipulating

Book:Verity

Source: Verity

“Sometimes, especially right now, I feel how much he’s drawn to me, but then other times it seems like he works so hard to deny whatever attraction there might be between us.”

Love Dark Secret Family Tragedy Author Colleen Hoover Verity Pen Name Manipulating

Book:Verity

Source: Verity

“Petrichor. It’s a word that describes the smell of fresh rain after warm weather.”

Love Dark Secret Family Tragedy Author Colleen Hoover Verity Pen Name Manipulating

Book:Verity

Source: Verity

“Theoretically, I can imagine that someday we will regard or children not add creatures to manipulate or to change but rather as messengers from a world we once deeply knew, but which we have long since forgotten, who can reveal to us more about the true secrets of life, and also our own lives, than our parents were ever able to.”

Punishment Childhood Abuse Spanking Abusive Parents Corporal Punishment Manipulating Child Maltreatment Manipulativeness Child Abuser Manipulative Mother Cold Physical Abuser Manipulating And Distorting

Book:For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence

Source: For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence

“It’s not about describing someone as that’s typically an attempt to make whatever they are comfortable for whoever we are. Instead, we may wish to skip the agenda of the description and embrace the wonder of the person.”