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Letter "R" » repress
«Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the cruelest words»
Author: Dr. Joyce Brothers
(Author, Columnist, Psychologist)
| About:
Anger,
Life,
Relationships,
Words
| Keywords:
anger, crueler, cruelest, poison, relationship, repress, repressed, repressing, surely
«How vainly shall we endeavor to repress crime by our barbarous punishment of the poorer class of criminals so long as children are reared in the brutalizing influences of poverty, so long as the bite of want drives men to crime.»
Author: Henry George
| Keywords:
barbarous, brutalize, brutalized, brutalizes, brutalizing, criminals, drives, influences, poorer, reared, repress, repressing, vainly
«By starving emotions we become humorless, rigid and stereotyped; by repressing them we become literal, reformatory and holier-than-thou; encouraged, they perfume life; discouraged, they poison it»
Author: Joseph Collins
| About:
Emotion
| Keywords:
discouraged, encouraged, holier-than-thou, holier, humorless, literal, perfume, reformatories, reformatory, repress, repressing, rigid, starving, stereotype, stereotyped, stereotyping
«If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the State.»
Author: Joseph Goebbels
| About:
Politics,
Propaganda,
Psychology
| Keywords:
and or, Big Lie, big time, consequences, dissent, dissenting, dissents, economic, economic power, Enemy of the state, eventually, extension, extensions, maintained, military, military power, mortal, mortal enemy, political, political power, powers, repeating, repress, repressing, shield, shielded, shielding, state, The State, thus, vitally
«Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.»
«I came to the conclusion many years ago that almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression»
Author: Evelyn Waugh
| Keywords:
aesthetic, almost all, repress, repressed, repressing, The Conclusion
«Even when repressed, inequality grows; only the man who is below the average in economic ability desires equality; those who are conscious of superior ability desire freedom, and in the end superior ability has its way»
Author: Will Durant
(Historian, Writer)
| About:
Economics
| Keywords:
economic freedom, inequality, repress, repressed
«From now on, do whatsoever you want, but do it with awareness. Easy and natural are the keys. Don't repress anything, be your own self. »
«And the little screaming fact that sounds through all history: repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed»
Author: John Steinbeck
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Strength
| Keywords:
knit, knits, knitted, knitting, repress, repressed, repressing, repression, screaming, strengthen
«Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are the reincarnation of cumulative resentment, deep disappointment and disillusionment repressed by the Lose/Win mentality. Disproportionate rage or anger, overreaction to minor provocation, and cynicism are other embodiments of suppressed emotion. People who are constantly repressing, not transcending feelings toward a higher meaning find that it affects the quality of their relationships with others.»
Author: Stephen R. Covey
| About:
Disillusionment
| Keywords:
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