"Denial exists because human infants, though equipped with trust-o-meters, are built to trust, blindly and absolutely, any older person who wanders past."
-Martha Beck
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"No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth.“
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"Sometimes a psychic tells you something and it feels wrong and others may be right on the money. It's your choice about whom to trust, and giving that trust is something we do ourselves."
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"Good-looking individuals are treated better than homely ones in virtually every social situation, from dating to trial by jury."
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"People are so afraid of authority figures and doctors are authority figures."
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"Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen is caring for you can be a life-shifting exercise."
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"Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone."
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-Bob Kane
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-Lewis Thomas
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